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...recent German in Hartford, given by Trinity students, a number of the gentlemen appeared in knee breeches...
Professor Williams of Brown University is engaged upon a new translation of the German epic, the "Nibelungelied...
Beautifully situated on the southern slope of the Hartz Mts., where the river Bahue flows down into the valley below, is the German school of Ilfeld. It was originally built in A. D. 1174 as a monastery, but about the time of the reformation it was changed to a school. The buildings, some of which were part of the old monastery and are still occupied, are all of sandstone. The school, which is very richly endowed, is intended for young nobles, although a few commoners who have shown marked talent and ability have been admitted. Everything is conducted...
...object of the school, which corresponds to the English school of Rugby, is to fit its forty or fifty students, who are all the way from 15 to 19 years old, for the German universities. Any student who has received a sufficiently good certificate here may enter a university without further examination...