...to be a center of knowledge and culture ; not to be, in any sense, a technical school. The scholars seem to have studied Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric...the many-sided mind of man. For these studies did reallv contain, at any rate in embryo — sometimes, it may be, in caricature — what we now call...

...Geometry ; Astronomy : Theology; and Music. Tbus, their work, however imperfect and faulty, jndged by modern lights, it may have been, brought them face...leading aspects of the many-sided mind of man. For these stndies did reallv contain, at any rate in embryo — sometimes, it may be, in caricature — what...

...compensate for the cruel jerking at the bit to which the poor reader is subjected by a remorseless driver. Thus, their work, however imperfect and faulty, judged...lights, it may have been, brought them face to face with . . .— HUXLEY. The comma after thus is nothing if not pompous. And another can be got rid of by putting...

...Universities seem to have studied grammar, logic and rhetoric; arithmetic and geometry; astronomv, theology and music. Thus their work, however imperfect...modern lights, it may have been, brought them face to fact with all the leading aspects of the many-sided mind of man. For these studies did really contain,...

...Jeannie, too, is, just occasionally, like a good girl out of a book by a sentimental lady-novelist. — T. Thus, their work, however imperfect and faulty, judged...lights, it may have been, brought them face to face with . . . — HUXLEY. Lilias suggested the advice which, of all others, seemed most suited to the occasion,...

...compensate for the cruel jerking at the bit to which the poor reader is subjected by a remorseless driver. Thus, their work, however imperfect and faulty, judged...lights, it may have been, brought them face to face with . . . — HUXLEY. The comma after thus is nothing if not pompous. And another can be got rid of by...

...largely occupied with the physical sciences, though the culture sciences formed the basis of it. fHuxley, though he is surely the last man of recent times who...leading aspects of the many-sided mind of man. For i these studies did really contain, at any rate in embryo, sometimes it may be in caricature, what...

...standpoint. Huxley ("Inaugural Address," Aberdeen) said that the work of these old institutions of learning "however imperfect and faulty judged by modern lights...them face to face with all the leading aspects of the many sided mind of man." He even went so far as to add "I doubt if the curriculum of any modern university...

...compensate for the cruel jerking at the bit to which the poor reader is subjected by a remorseless driver. Thus, their work, however imperfect and faulty, judged by modern lights, it may have been, brought them fade to face with . . . — HUXLEY. The comma after thus is nothing if not pompous. And another can...

...first in which the study of science was taken up seriously in our universities. Professor Huxley said: may have been, brought them face to face with all...philosophy, mathematical and physical science and art. Anil I doubt if the. curriculum of any modern university shows so clear and generous a comprehension...