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...German 5, Sever...
...requirements for admission are the same as those of Harvard College; and the courses of study are nearly the same. They include courses in Hebrew, Sanskrit, Greek, Latin, English, German, French, Italian, Philosophy, Political Economy, History, Fine Arts, Music, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Natural History. Of these, English, with 50 students, is the most popular: then come Latin, Greek, History and Mathematics, with 39, 29, 17, 17 students respectively. Political Economy, too, is quite popular. There is connected with the Annex, a library of about 1100 reference books; and the students are besides entitled to the use of books...
...quoting. He claims, that if the same scientific methods that are now used in teaching the classics, were employed with Modern Languages, the mental discipline afforded by the latter study would be as good as that of the former, or better. He cites the experience of the Germans to support his assertion. "German educators," he says, "have given Modern Languages an important place in their schools and gymnasia, and for the last two decades have been, thereby, rewarded with the most gratifying results in the general linguistic training of their youth. Nowhere else has stress been laid upon the philological...
...German 2, Sever...
...German...