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Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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MAGDALEN COLLEGE AND BRIDGE, OXFORD, FROM THE CHEBWELL. THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD. 510
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CHKIST CHURCH CATHEORAI-, OXFORD. FROM DEANS GARDEN. leading American universities for the benefit ofthe most promising post-graduate students whocan be found, tliey woukl draw students to theexisting Oxford chiefly by reason of their pecun-iaiy vakie. Without any scholarships to attractthem, many Imndreds of advanced Americanstudents luive for years been going to the univer-sities of Germanv, wliile those wlio have jjone toEnglish universities could almost be counted ona mans fingers. The growth of our own uni-versities in iliis country as regards their resourcesand their equipment for advanced study and re-search has been so remarkable within the pastten years that it would be hard to find anythingin the history of education to match it. Thus itis likely to be true before long that most Ameri-can students would feel that tlioy made some sac-rifices of opportunity in studying aliroad rat Iterthan at home. But, as we understand CecilRhodes plan, the Oxford scholarships are not in-tend

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