Book/Printed Material The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address to the alumni of the University of the City of New-York, at their twenty-first anniversary, 28th June, 1853
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Image 1 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... D 3899 P3 853 opy 1 r i f Ire MeMclJitess of the (Litir 0f Meto-^Tork to its Hiiiljersiti) AN ADDRESS ALUMNI OF THE UIIYERSITY CITY OF XEW-Y ORK. AT THKIR TWENTY-FIRST...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 3 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... %\n %\M\Mm 0f the dj^itu of pto-forli U its Hniljersitn, AI ADDRESS ALUMl^I OF THE UIIYEESITY OF THE CITY OF NEW-YORK, AT THF.Ill TWENTY-FIRST ANNIVERSARY, 28th JuxE, 1853. By Pkofessor J. W....
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- Date: 1853
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Image 4 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... H h Wm. C. Maktin, Frinter, 111 Jo?i7i st. N. Y.
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- Date: 1853
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Image 5 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... dSttets of tk 3l$$0ciation. 1853—4. PRESIDENT. GEORGE H. MOORE VICE-PRESIDENT. HOAVARD CROSBY. SECRETARY. WM. R. MARTIN. COMMITTEE. A. r. SMITH, KEY. THOS. H. SKIimER, Jr. GEORGE L. DUYCKrN-CK, THOMAS B. STIRLING.
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- Date: 1853
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Image 6 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... At the Tweuty-first Annual Meeting of the Association of the Alumni of THE University of the City of New- York, held in the University Chapel, on Wednesday, 29th July, 1853, the following...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 7 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... ADDRESS Gentlemen When I received your invitation a year ago to address you on this occasion, my first intention was to decline the prof- fered honor, since there are so many among...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 8 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 10 hundred and iiftj-live persons Are there not in my streets half a million of people, what is the meaning of these con- temptible classes of sixty or seventy annually under thy...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 9 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 11 discoveries of J^ewton to the University of Cambridge; but does any one trouble himself to inquire how many students were there in those times Fourteen years ago, there stood upon the...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 10 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 12 City Who is the debtor i Have the mercantile interests given to the University one thousandth part of the benefit it has conferred on them Have not millions upon millions been...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 11 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 13 wire a thousand times as long, will the loss be a thousand times as great? The Russians said yes, the English said no. If the former was the case, it Was...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 12 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 14 commenced by dusting persons faces with flour, intending, if this should promise success, to obtain from the ladies a knowledge of the mysteries of some of those cosmetics, which they are...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 13 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 15 or inadequately-compensated labor. Ladies I am no advo- cate for the so-called rights of women. In the affairs of life, jours are the passive and ours the active duties. It is...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 14 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 16 cliemists repeated a great maiij of our experiments, and discussed the explanations we had given. In Switzerland, thej habitually re-printed in full or in abstract, the greater part of these publications....
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- Date: 1853
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Image 15 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 17 A hole in tlie ceiling led up into the clmpel above, to the pnlpit of which the material for the clailj lecture was carried in a tea-tray. I called it a...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 16 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 18 I wIbIi now to present the University to you, under another point of view. In 1841, it establislied a Medical Department, which, through the exertions of its Faculty, attained at once...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 17 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 19 College. For Diplomas, nearly $34,000 Lave been paid to the University. Can you point out, in any part of the world, an Institution wliicli has done more for the cause of...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 18 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 20 system depends on the education of the people, as the clergy none have more zealously worked for it. Go where yon will, from the oldest to the most recently settled States,...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 19 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... k 21 to be forgotten Within tlie last fifty years, the times liavc wholly changed. Physicians have dispensed with Latin and Greek lawyers have done the same even politicians and popular orators...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 20 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 22 mins of the Capitol, or whose eyes hare seen the Parthenon who can contrast the stately pages of Tacitus with the m ^1- ancholy aspect of Austrian misrule. But these high...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 21 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 23 quences of the fundamental laws of Antiquity. Fifteen hun- dred years ago, when Christianity was first recognized by law, did not the BishojD of Rome own his allegiance to the Emperor...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 22 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 24 found tlio same induceiiients tliat candidates for the ministry have done to join our classes, how much more prosperous would have been the state of our affairs. Among the evils which...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 23 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... I 25 thinking classes was due to this cause fcr, no matter where it may be found, high intellectuality will command esteem knowledge is power. The well-turned periods of some pop- ular...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 24 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 26 establishment of a State or even JSTational Univei-sitj, with ample endowments. You are aware that an organization for promoting this object, exists. It is nndonbtedly entitled to the most cordial support...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 25 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 27 attempt. And tins, I say, is an iniinitelj better condition than could be reached at once, in any new and visionary scheme. I believe in improving what we have— what it...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 26 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 28 of tlie whole world. Its existing institutions of knowledge, if they do not conform to its needs, wdll find themselves abandoned or superseded. We therefore, come to the conclusion, judging from...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 27 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 29 Mechanic j)fissing up tlie steps of the University, and depos- iting the tools he has been nsing, behind the lecture-room door. Gentlemen, when that comes to pass, you will hear no...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 28 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... 30 manufacturers to compete with those of Europe, to unfold the talent for invention, which is almost characteristic of us, tlian the dissemination of practical science? I will take the lead in...
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- Date: 1853
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Image 32 of The indebtedness of the city of New-York to its university : an address ... LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 028 334 310 8
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- Date: 1853