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A Sketch of President Eliot.

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It would be worth the while of all Harvard men to read a character sketch of President Eliot, by George P. Morris, which appears in the March number of the Review of Reviews. The author reviews, with what is evidently sympathetic and admiring appreciation, the position of President Eliot among American educators. his character as a man, his early career, his work as president of Harvard, and finally, his opinions and expressions on some present educational, social and religious problems. One who reads this article will gain new understanding of the far-reaching and enduring service to Harvard and the general cause of education which has given President Eliot rank with Horace Mann as one of the two greatest educators America has produced.

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