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Excerpt from Addresses: Delivered on the Occasion of the Dedication of Cooper Medical College Building The exercises were commenced by conferring the Medical Doctorate upon the Students who had recently graduated in Pacific Medical College, (the name which the institution bore prior to its recent incorporation under the name of Cooper Medical College, ) the formula used by Dr. Lane, (the donor of the property, and President of the institution, ) being in language as follows: Candidates for Graduation: In the olden days of scholastic learning, the approach of the candidate to the baccalaureate threshhold was the scene of severe contest between him and the guardian authorities, and the witnesses to that occasion were entertained by the clangor of lances sharply wielded in dialectic battle, in which the candidate was compelled to prove himself fitted for the honors in question. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.