List of Books and Pictures in the Clark Memorial Collection
Title | List of Books and Pictures in the Clark Memorial Collection PDF eBook |
Author | Clark University (Worcester, Mass.). Clark Memorial Collection |
Publisher | |
Pages | 330 |
Release | 1906 |
Genre | Rare books |
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List of Books and Pictures in the Clark Memorial Collection
Title | List of Books and Pictures in the Clark Memorial Collection PDF eBook |
Author | Clark University. Collection |
Publisher | Rarebooksclub.com |
Pages | 110 |
Release | 2013-09 |
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ISBN | 9781230100043 |
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 edition. Excerpt: ...in three universities, including one foreign school, and I had taught in several colleges. As the world goes, I presume I might have laid claim to being educated. A friend of mine, similarly trained, who had just graduated from Clark, wrote me that his education began with President Hall. This was one of the things that influenced me to come East and enroll myself as a student in Clark. Naturally, I was curious to see what my friend had discovered, and, from the first I was on the alert to make out the genius of the place. I am not sure that I ever saw just what had touched into life the educational spirit of my friend. No two men can get the same thing from any school. But I can tell you the things that took hold of me, and gave new impulse, not only to my educational thought which was much, but also to my life which was more. The first unique thing I saw was this: Every student was made to feel that he stood for somet/zing. My first interview with Presi dent Hall has often been to me an amusing subject of reflec-. tion. We had met to talk over my work, and he was trying to find out what I had come to the University to do. There was much that was indefinite and vague in the account I gave of myself, but this one thing I carried away from that interview. President Hall expected me to do a piece of work like unto which nothing had been done before. I was to be an authority upon my subject from that time on. Now, it had never occurred to me before that I could possibly be an authority upon anything under heaven. I was dazed with the idea, and only a certain sense of humor saved me from collapse. Often as the pleasant fruitful months and years of my residence at the university passed, I saw the same attitude on President Hall's part...
List of the Books in the Clark Memorial Collection, Clark University Library, Worcester, Massachusetts. Edited by Louis N. Wilson,... [-List of the Paintings in the Clark Memorial Collection...].
Title | List of the Books in the Clark Memorial Collection, Clark University Library, Worcester, Massachusetts. Edited by Louis N. Wilson,... [-List of the Paintings in the Clark Memorial Collection...]. PDF eBook |
Author | Louis N. Wilson |
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Release | 1906 |
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List of the Books in the Clark Memorial Collection Clark University Library, Worcester, Massachusetts
Title | List of the Books in the Clark Memorial Collection Clark University Library, Worcester, Massachusetts PDF eBook |
Author | Clark University (Worcester, Mass.). Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 74 |
Release | 1906 |
Genre | Rare books |
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List of the Books in the Clark Memorial Collection, Clark University Library, Worcester, Massachusetts
Title | List of the Books in the Clark Memorial Collection, Clark University Library, Worcester, Massachusetts PDF eBook |
Author | Louis N. Wilson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 80 |
Release | 1906 |
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List of the Books in the Clark Memorial Collection, Clark University Library, Worcester, Massachusetts
Title | List of the Books in the Clark Memorial Collection, Clark University Library, Worcester, Massachusetts PDF eBook |
Author | Louis N. Wilson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1906 |
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Annual List of New and Important Books Added to the Public Library of the City of Boston
Title | Annual List of New and Important Books Added to the Public Library of the City of Boston PDF eBook |
Author | Boston Public Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 320 |
Release | 1908 |
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