German Universities: A Narrative of Personal Experience

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Author(s): James Morgan Hart
Publisher: Putnam's and Sons
Year: 1874

Language: English
Pages: 410
City: New York, London
Tags: Higher education, Germany, Great Britain, USA

PART I. PERSONAL NARRATIVE.
CHAPTER. PACK.
I. First Impressions of Gottingen, i
II. Attacking German, 19
in. Matriculation and Lectures, - - - - 35
IV. Auf der Mensur, ------ 65
v. Daylight in German, ..... 84
vi. Idlesse, -------- 100
vn. Removal to Berlin Umsatteln, ... 104
viii. Wiesbaden The Institutes, ... 122
ix. Anniversary of Battle of Leipsic Commers, - 137
x. The Pandects, 149
xi. The American Colony Birthdays, - - 158
XII.
"
Spurting," ------- 172
xin. The Final Agony of Preparation, - - - 192
xiv. Examination, ------ 217
PART II. GENERAL REMARKS.
I. What is a University?----- 249
II. Professors, ------- 264
ill. Privatdocenten, ------- 276
iv. Students, ------- 287
v. Discipline, ------- 313
vi. Comparison with English Universities, 321
vn. Comparison with American Colleges, - - 338
vin. Statistics of German Universities, - - 356
IX. Practical Hints - - - - - - - 383