The Annual Report of the President of Harvard University to the Overseers on the State of the University for the Academic Year ...

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University Press, 1872
 

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Էջ 77 - That they will establish there a course of instruction in practical agriculture, in useful and ornamental gardening, in botany, and in such other branches of natural science, as may tend to promote a knowledge of practical agriculture and the various arts subservient thereto, and connected therewith, and cause such courses of lectures to be delivered there, at such seasons of the year, and under such regulations as they may think best adapted to promote the ends designed; and also to furnish gratuitous...
Էջ 64 - ... supervision over those who used it. The Janitor had certain duties to perform in reference to the Library ; but it was not his business to exercise any authority or supervision over those who used it, nor was he expected to remain in it, except when certain specific duties required his presence. In fact, as the Librarian and Janitor were situated, it was out of the question for them to exercise a constant supervision over the Library, and any partial supervision would have been useless. The result...
Էջ 50 - ... and posted on the bulletin board at the beginning of the second half of the Freshman year, the first half of the Sophomore year and the first half of the Junior year, and published in the Catalogue. The names are to be divided into two groups of which the first will contain the names of those who have obtained "A...
Էջ 77 - ... in trust, to be by them applied for the promotion of agricultural or horticultural improvements, or other philosophical or philanthropic purposes at their discretion, and to provide for the continuance of this trust hereafter to such persons, and on such conditions as they or a majority of them may deem proper to carry out the intention of the donor...
Էջ 77 - Contractor to discontinue all work, or any part thereof, as may be designated by the said party of the first part, and the said party of the first part...
Էջ 73 - After remaining more than three years in Europe, I returned to Cambridge, where I held the office of tutor for one year. There being no opening for a permanent connection with the...
Էջ 13 - Twelve students were in attendance upon the courses, 4 of whom presented themselves for examination on the course in philosophy. In his report for 1871-72 President Eliot says: "The university lectures have now been tried for nine years. Although some temporary advantages and certain improvements have resulted from them, it must be confessed that they have distinctly failed as a scheme for giving advanced instruction in philosophy, history, and the humanities, and that they have failed hopelessly...
Էջ 25 - The ignorance and general incompetency of the average graduate of American medical schools, at the time when he receives the degree which turns him loose upon the community, is something horrible to contemplate, considering the nature of a physician's functions and responsibilities.
Էջ 78 - ARBORETUM, which shall contain, as far as is practicable, all the trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants, either indigenous or exotic, which can be raised in the open air...
Էջ 21 - ... physiology at the Medical College. Acute, searching observation is the first faculty for a physician. There is more training of the powers of observation in a month's work in the laboratory or the hospital than in years of hearing lectures or attending recitations. Lastly, every candidate for the Degree of Doctor of Medicine must hereafter pass a satisfactory examination in every one of the main subjects of medical instruction, and these examinations are to be, in part at least, by questions...

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