Word: professional
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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We published yesterday a communication which is worthy of notice. The writer complained that whereas the degree of A. M. at Harvard may be obtained by any graduate who pursues a course of study-generally consisting of four electives-for one year, yet men who pass three years in the...
AN ATTORNEY of twenty year's standing in New York City is anxious to secure important advantages in the way of largely increasing practice which will require the expenditure of $5,000. To a young lawyer who will supply the amount, half interest in the emoluments of all future business...
In closing my remarks, I wish to make a plea for moral earnestness because the world cries for a new influx for moral thoughts. Where are the moral teachers coming from? The professions and mercantile pursuits are all full. There is nothing which our country needs so much as moral...
"A liberal education, such a one as can be completed by the age of twenty-two, should include two things, namely, mental training and positive knowledge. In this, I think, almost all men are agreed; but as to the proportions of the two and as to their compatibility, men's...
It is a very rare occurrence in Germany that parents send their sons to the universities unless they intend to have them study for a regular profession. One should imagine that this custom would lead the young fellows to bend to the task of laying a foundation for the task...