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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...This will appear more clearly by a brief comparison of one of its late announcements with the typical course. The following subjects were represented in the college by different courses, aggregating the number of exercises per week indicated by the figures following each subject: He brew, 8; Aramaic, 2; Assrian, 6; Arabic, 4; Ethiopic, 2; Sanskrit, 8; Old Iranian, 2; Greek, 40; Latin, 40; English, 29; German, 24; French, 26; Italian, 10; Spanish, 12; philosophy, 30; political economy, 17; history, 45; Roman law, 6; fine arts, 17; music, 13; mathematics, 38; physics, 21; chemistry, 23; natural history, 50; total...
...typical college has something like the following: Greek, 11; Latin 11; mathematics, 12; history, 5; physics, 4; natural history, 2; French, 3; German, 3; political economy, 3; political science, ethics, etc., 3; philosophy and logic, 3; total, 60. That is, Harvard College offers nearly eight times as many exercises per week in the various branches of human science as the ordinary classical college...