SUPERIOR INSTRUCTION IN GREAT BRITAIN: Universities and Colleges in Scotland, Ireland, and England. Republished from BARNARD's American Journal of Education. New Edition. 656 pages. 1878. Price, $3.00. PART I. UNIVERSITIES OF SCOTLAND-St. Andrews; Glasgow; Aberdeen; Edinburgh-64 pages: 50 cents. PART II. UNIVERSITIES OF IRELAND-Dublin, and Trinity College; Queens Colleges and University; Catholic University-64 p.: 50 cents. PART III. UNIVERSITIES OF ENGLAND-Oxford [144 pages: $1.00]; Cambridge; Durham; London-436 pages: $2.50. 1. Papal Bull of Benedict XIII., 1413, and University of St. Andrews.... 3. King's College, Aberdeen, and Marischal College and University.. Plan of Parish and Burgh Schools-District Colleges-Inspection Bajans-Semis-Bachelors-Magistrands-Four Regents. Arrangements of Studies-Tutors-Professors-Philosophy. 6. Royal Commission of 1826 and 1830—Act of 1853. PECULIARITIES OF SCOTCH UNIVERSITIES COMPARED WITH ENGLISH.. 1. Preparatory Schools and their Teachers 2. College and Domestic Life... Students at Glasgow-Undergraduates at Oxford.. 3. Rectorships-Representation of Students Interests.. Election over Canning-Reception of Rector Magnifieus.. 1. UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS Historical Development..... 673 673 674 C75 675 ......... ........ Expense-Donation of a noble-Potentiones, Potentes and Pauperes.. 694 694 Founded by Bishop Reid-Charter of James VI.-Town Council 721 721 721 2. Science at Edinburgh-Engineering-Agriculture-Manufactures. Corporation-Government-Officers-Chancellor-Rector University Court-Powers-Members-Constitution-Member of Parliament.. General Council-Curators-Principal-Professors Senators.. Faculties-Arts-Theology-Law-Medicine to Professors.. Assistants-Aids and Rewards-Bursaries-Prizes-Fellows-Salaries.. Annual Expenses and Sources of Revenue....... V. PROFESSIONAL AND SPECIAL SCHOOLS............... 1. Chair of Education in 1876... History-Principles-Methods.. Andersonian University at Glasgow.. 724 724 725 726 728 729 730-736 730 730 731 734 Watt Institution and School of Arts........ 734 VI. PRESENT ORGANIZATION OF THE UNIVERSITIES-OFFICERS-PROFESSORS 689 PAGE. Botanic Garden-Richard Baldwin-Library........... Professorships of Natural Philosophy, 1724.. 750 751 Lectureship of Divinity-Fagal Library-Erasmus Smith,................... Professorship Oratory-Mathematics-History Swift-Goldsmith-Berkeley-Burke-Debating Society-Historical Society.. Professorships, Anatomy-Chemistry-Botany.... Observatory-Removal of Catholic Disabilities... New Fellowships-Royal Commission of Inquiry 1851...... University Officers-Professors-Government......... TRINITY COLLEGE Members-Provost-Fellows-Noblemen-Commoners...... Undergraduates-Freshmen, Junior, Senior-Sophisters........... Fellowships-Scholarships-Studentships-Prizes....... MR. GLADSTONE'S PLAN OF UNIVERSITY EDUCation for IrelAND, 751 751 ....... 752 754 755 755 757 757 757 758 759 759 759 760 761 763 763 763 I. INTRODUCTION....... II. UNIVERSITIES OF ENGLAND. Colleges in English University Organization....... Origin of Colleges within Universities.... 1. Experience in Paris-Navarre-Sorbonne 2. The College in Louvain-Pædagogia-Collegium Trilingue 3. Colleges (Bursa) in Germany.... Influence of the Schism of Nominalists and Realists. 4. Colleges in England-peculiar...... All Students collect into Community under some one Regent... Colleges Continuations and Modifications of Religious Houses. II. GENERAL VIEW OF ORGANIZATION AND HISTORY.. PAGE. 801-816 .... 801 802 803 804 805 806 806 806 806 807 809 810 811 812 815 .. 815 Benedictine Seminary for Gloucester Abbey-the Priory at Durham.. Abuses growing out of large Congregations of Students-St. Scholastica's Day....... 825 817-808 817 819 819 820 820 821 822 892 823 ..... 824 Mendicant Orders in England-Franciscans... Roger Bacon-Educational Work and Views.. Foundation of Collegiate System in Merton College... Walter de Merton and Merton College-Peculiarities of Statutes... Oriel-Queen's-Magdalen-Christ Church-St. John's...... III. UNIVERSITY STUDIES AND LIFE BY OXFORD GRADUATES 826 826 827 829 829 831 833 836 839-880 839 839 839 840 840 840 841 842 844 844 847 847 . 847 847 848 848 Six Solemn Lectures-Testamonium-Leave............................................ Principal-Tutor-Chaplain-Catechist-Prælector Application for Favor, Redress, &c., to be written in English.. Caution Money-Commons for All-Room Rent Outgoing Tenant-Detriments.............. Discipline-Key to Gate given to Principal at 10 p.m. Coffee-houses-Cook-shops-Gladiators-Rope-dancers...................... Oxford Ale-Merits sung by Warton..... EDWARD GIBBON-Magdalen College, 1752-1753 Balliol Scholars-A Remembrance.... DR. PARR-SIR WILLIAM JONES-DR. LOWTH IV. PRESENT CONSTITUTION AND CONDITION OF THE UNIVERSITY. 2. House of Convocation-Corporate Action... 3. Congregation of the University-Legislation 4. Hebdomadal Council-Members-Official-Elected.. 11. OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY....... 1. Chancellor, and Vice-Chancellor 2. Seneschallus or High Steward.............. 3. Proctors Election-Powers....... 4. Burgesses, or Representatives in Parliament 5. Assessors-University Court 6. Registrar-Admissions of Principals-Court.. 7. Public Orator-Letters and Addresses... ........ 8. Masters of the Schools of Examination ...... 9. Moderators, for First Public Examination 10. Public Examiners, for Second Examination 11. Keeper of Archives, Legal Counsel, &c., &c. 12. List of Officers, Professors, Colleges, Halls in 1877 III. UNIVERSITY PROFESSORSHIPS, PROFESSORS, AND TEACHERS 1. Title and Date of the Foundation............ 2. Income from University Funds.. 3. Income from College Funds 4. Total Income exclusive of Residence ........ IV. COLLEGE TUTORS, AND PRIVATE TUTORS.......... Modification of System of Instruction-Professors, Public Lectures.. V. UNIVERSITY INSTITUTIONS....... Bodleain Library-Radcliffe Library.... Clarendon Buildings-Sheldonian Theater Ashmolean Museum-Taylor Institution......... University Galleries-Museum-Garden............ Arboretum and Park-Observatory Sermons and Lectures.... .... 850 ... 850 ... 851 .................... 851 852 853 .... 861 ... 861 865 .............. ............. 869 870 871 |