 | Nicolas Trübner - 1859 - 554 pages
...been of Yale founded before the Institution to which it belongs, since we read College. ^ its histo,^ that in the year 1700, eleven of the principal ministers...them to the society, said, I give these books for tie founding of a College in this Colony.* To this College, as to llarvard, Bishop Berkeley was an... | |
 | Edward Edwards - Libraries - 1859
...New Haven, and formed themselves into an association for the erec- l*:1,L!^Ty of Ynle College. tion of a College in the Colony; and that, at their next...books , and presenting them to the Society, said, / give these books for the f minding of a College in this Colony. 1 To this College, as to Harvard,... | |
 | Edward Edwards - 1859
...Haven, and formed themselves into an association for the erec- '*•) Librar' °' Vale College. tion of a College in the Colony; and that, at their next...books , and presenting them to the Society, said, / give these books for the founding of a College in this Colony. ' To this College, as to Harvard,... | |
 | Edward Edwards - Libraries - 1859
...for the erec- m Libr"y of \nla ('ulli'i;c. tion of a College in the Colony; and that, at their nexf meeting — the first after they were organized —...of books, and presenting them to the Society, said, / give these books for the fninidwf/ of a College in this Colony. ' To this College, as to Harvard,... | |
 | William Jones Rhees - Libraries - 1859 - 687 pages
...agreed to form a college in the colony. At their next meeting, which was at Branford, the same year, each of them brought a number of books, and, presenting them to the society, said : ' / give these books for the founding of a college in this colony.' "Bishop Berkeley, about 1733,... | |
 | Augusta Blanche Berard - United States - 1859 - 224 pages
...worthy farmers, who, in 1700, assembled at Branford, and each one, laying a few volumes on thei table, said : " I give these books for the founding of a College in this colony."* New Haven was the place afterwards chosen for its location, and it was called Tale, in honor of Elihu... | |
 | Mary Howitt - 1859
...ten worthy fathers, who in 1700 assembled at Branford, and each one laying a few volumes on a table, said, 'I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony.' "Political edueation was a natural consequence of the constitution. Every inhabitant was a eitizen,... | |
 | Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1859
...ten thoughtful and benevolent men, each laying a few volumes on the table, with the declaration, " I give these books for. the founding of a college in this colony." Even the venerable University of Harvard was once supported by the scanty and precarious gifts of the... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Mexico - 1859 - 429 pages
...assembled at Branford,* and each, producing a few books, laid them on the table, with these words : " I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony." Such was the beginning of Yale College, now one of the most honored institutions of learning in the... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - History - 1860
...for the purpose, at New Haven, in 1700. Each brought a number of books at their next meeting in 1701, and, presenting them to the society, said, " I give these books for the founding of a college in the colony." A proposition to found a college had been named fifty years before. The first commencement... | |
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I give these books for the founding of a college in this colony... 
