The Purposes of the American Colonial Colleges |
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... Clap in 1753 : ... found himself pressed by two distinct lines of opposition , the confutation of which he combined in a pamphlet entitled " The Religious Constitution of Colleges , especially of Yale College . " 1 The few Church - of ...
... Clap in 1753 : ... found himself pressed by two distinct lines of opposition , the confutation of which he combined in a pamphlet entitled " The Religious Constitution of Colleges , especially of Yale College . " 1 The few Church - of ...
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... Clap statement : It has often been said that Yale , in its early years was practically a theological seminary . This opinion is largely due to President Clap .... when the legal right of the college to separate from the parish and have ...
... Clap statement : It has often been said that Yale , in its early years was practically a theological seminary . This opinion is largely due to President Clap .... when the legal right of the college to separate from the parish and have ...
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... Clap being thus : " Whereas your Honors have been pleased to found , estab- lish and support a College in New Haven which by the Blessing of God , has been instrumental to qualifie many Persons to do Public service in the State , as ...
... Clap being thus : " Whereas your Honors have been pleased to found , estab- lish and support a College in New Haven which by the Blessing of God , has been instrumental to qualifie many Persons to do Public service in the State , as ...
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