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Word: feeder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1878-1878
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ACCORDING to the Independent it has been decided impracticable at Exeter to compel students preparing for college to pursue the entire course of study demanded for admission to Harvard, and therefore Exeter will cease to be a special feeder for this college. Although this statement is strictly true, its conclusion gives the impression that Exeter has made some change in her course which will greatly diminish the number of men she sends to Harvard. This impression is so erroneous as to require some notice. Evidently it is impracticable for Exeter or for any other academy to compel students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/23/1878 | See Source »

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