Publication

1990-07-02 - University Of Chicago Press

Language

English

Word Count

106,750 words, Guess

Page Count

427 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100226110168
  • ISBN-139780226110165
  • OCLC Control Number29301388
  • Better World Books9780226110165
  • Open LibraryOL9339851M

First Sentence

The president of Harvard College, writing in 1865 as his institution was groping its way toward becoming a university, drew the common distinction between liberal education-"which may conduce to the general perfection and improvement of the pupil"-and professional education-"that culture and instruction which fits . . . for some chosen walk in life."

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