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Illustrated wrappers. Illustration. The author was the Williston Professor of Greek in Amherst College. The author comments on the importance throughout history of the establishment of institutions of higher learning. "In our own age and country, th ere is no surer passport to immortal remembrance than to be identified with the origin and progress of those institutions of learning." ".few will receive higher honor than the founders of Christian colleges and seminaries of learning. And among t he founders of such institutions, few in this or in other lands, in ancient or in modern times, deserve a higher place in public estimation, than Samuel Williston". This book also features a brief biography of Mr. Williston. Seller Inventory # 3227
Bibliographic Details
Title: A Discourse Commemorative of Hon. Samuel ...
Publisher: Clark W. Bryan and Company, Printers. 1874. Springfield, Massachusetts.
Publication Date: 1874
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
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