Quotes by John Henry Newman, The Idea of a University

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If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society... — John Henry Newman, The Idea of a University
If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society... — John Henry Newman, The Idea of a University
A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone — John Henry Newman, The Idea of a University
A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone — John Henry Newman, The Idea of a University
And this is the sense of the word "grammar" which our inaccurate student detests, and this is the sense of the word whic — John Henry Newman, The Idea of a University
And this is the sense of the word "grammar" which our inaccurate student detests, and this is the sense of the word whic — John Henry Newman, The Idea of a University