History of St. Andrews

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Excerpt from History of St. Andrews: With a Full Account of the Recent Improvements in the CityCollege, is recognized by all the British Medical Boards as one year of medical study. These advantages are certainly not limited to the citizens, but fully accrue to the general public. The City is provided with extensive boarding esta blishments, in which youth of all ages are received, at very moderate charges, and tended with the utmost care, besides being provided with well qualified tutors. Lodging houses, and separate houses of convenient size for those who prefer them, are also numerous, and as from the limited extent of the City, each individual youth is known to the citizens or his teachers, parents and guardians may rest satisfied, that here the minds and manners of their children and wards Will'¿'ahm be untainted, as amid the dissoluteness of the capital, and the gross luxury of the town of commerce.To aspiring and diligent young men of limited means, desirous of following out a University education, St. An drews affords peculiar and remarkable advantages. The large number of bursaries connected with the Colleges many of which are decided by competition, and the rest bestowed on the indigent and meritorious - and the uni form certainty of being recommended, soon after the com mencement of their curriculum, as tutors during the sum mer months, lead to the promotion and advancement of many indigent youth of genius, who had otherwise aspired in vain.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.