The Johns Hopkins university circulars [afterw.] circular

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1884
 

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Page 2 - ... under Bluntschli's skilful guidance, entered upon a special and individual study of the relations between church and state, in the various countries of Europe, but with particular reference to Belgium and Prussia, which at that time were much disturbed by conflicts between the civil and the ecclesiastical power. Individual members of the seminary reported the results of their investigations, and interesting discussions always followed. The result of this seminarywork was an elaborate monograph...
Page 42 - Principles of Theoretical Chemistry, with special reference to the Constitution of Chemical Compounds.
Page 3 - I have as I said, at last, by the help of some of your Lordship's good friends and mine, overcome these difficulties, and sent a hopeful colony into Maryland with a fair and probable expectation of good success, however without any danger of any great prejudice unto myself, in respect that others are joined with me in the adventure.
Page 56 - British association decided that a unit of resistance based simply on. the earth quadrant, or ten million metres, as the unit of length, and the second as the unit of time, would be of such a magnitude as to best satisfy the requirements of the case.
Page 49 - ... as the Association for the Improvement of the Condition of the Poor, the Kindergarten Association, and the Instructive Visiting Nurse Association.
Page 2 - The modern theological seminary has evolved from the mediaeval institution, and modern seminary-students, whether at school or at the university, are only modifications of the earlier types. The Church herself early began the process of differentiating the ecclesiastical seminary for the purposes of secular education. Preachers became teachers, and the propaganda of religion prepared...
Page 4 - That human society is a brotherhood, not a collection of warring atoms ; II. That true workers should be fellow-workers, not rivals; III. That a principle of justice not of selfishness should regulate exchanges.
Page 131 - I described a modification of amethod of tracing equi-potential lines and surfaces employed by Prof. WG Adams2 and other observers. The chief point of difference lay in the use of a telephone in place of a galvanometer, and in the employment of a rheotome, to interrupt the battery...
Page 72 - University was founded by the munificence of a citizen of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, who bequeathed the most of his large estate for the establishment of a University and a Hospital.
Page 107 - I. Laboratory Work. The Biological Laboratory has been open for eight hours daily during the year, for the prosecution of advanced study and research and for courses of practical instruction in connection with classes. During the year original investigations, the results of which either have been or soon will be published, have beeu made in the following subjects : The nature of the process of the coagulation of blood.

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