| 1848 - 778 pages
...venerable fathers who founded Yale College, brought forward each his stock of books with the words, " I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony," yet it is not in this way, pre-eminently, that their sons have sought to build up the institution which... | |
| 1848 - 786 pages
...venerable fathers who founded Yale College, brought forward each his stock of books with the words, " I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony," yet it is not in this way, pre-eminently, that their sons have sought to build up the institution which... | |
| 1848 - 792 pages
...venerable fathers who founded Yale College, brought forward each his stock of books with -the words, " I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony," yet it is not in this way, pre-eminently, that their sons have sought to build up the institution which... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1849 - 388 pages
...assembled at Branford,* and each, producing a few books laid them on the table, with these words : " I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony." Such was the beginning of Yale College, now one of the most honored institutions of learning in the... | |
| Theodore Dwight Woolsey - 1850 - 136 pages
...presented a number of books to the body, using words to this effect as he laid the books on the table: " I give these books for the founding of a College in this Colony." The next year in October a charter for the Collegiate School was granted by the legislature, and in... | |
| Charles Coffin Jewett - 1851 - 226 pages
...ford, the same year, each of them brought a number of books, and, presenting them to the society, said: "I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony. ' ' finest collection of books that ever came together at one time into America." Sir Isaac Newton,... | |
| Charles Coffin Jewett - 1851 - 228 pages
...ford, the same year, each of them brought a number of books, and, presenting them to the society, said: "I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony." , finest collection of books that fever came together at one time into America." Sir Isaac Newton,... | |
| 1854 - 406 pages
...undertakers" presented a number of volumes with words to this effect, as he laid his gift upon the table, " I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony." In October, 1701, an act of incorporation for the collegiate school was granted by the Colonial Legislature,... | |
| 1854 - 424 pages
...undertakers" presented a number of volumes with words to this effect, as he laid his gift upon the table, " I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony." In October, 1701, an act of incorporation for the collegiate school was granted by the Colonial Legislature,... | |
| George Bancroft - 1854 - 550 pages
...fathers, who, in 1700, assembled at Branford, and each one, laying a few volumes on a table, said, ' I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony.' " But the political education of the people is due to the happy organization of towns, which, here,... | |
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