The Higher Education a Public Duty

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Excerpt from The Higher Education a Public Duty: An Address Delivered at the Commencement of the College of the City of New York, June 21st, 1888I wish the resources of our language could fur nish me some new form of cordial salutation with which to address you on the occasion which has brought us within these walls - an occasion which can only be regarded by each ofyou personally as a most important event, because it marks the end ing of your college course and tells you that the happy period of youth is past and the sober realities of manhood have begun. You have received your academical degrees and you are about to go forth from the halls of your Alma Mater to enter upon the future career which shall give you your crown or your condemnation.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.