He was a Fellow of the Royal Society, and received the Copley and Royal medals, as well as distinctions from many universities and learned societies.
He received distinctions from many universities and learned societies.
In 1709 Calamy made a tour through Scotland, and had the degree of doctor of divinity conferred on him by the universities of Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Glasgow.
His countrymen, at universities such as Yale and elsewhere, delighted to do him honour; and he was U.
It is not suggested that Bute imputed "moral obliquity" to those who differed from him either on the Universities Commission, or afterwards in the vexed questions which he had to encounter at St. Andrews.
By his appointment in 1889 as a member of the Scottish Universities Commission, Bute came, of course, into intimate relation with the affairs of all the four universities.
The Universities Commission was not appointed till 1872.
For centuries after that event the poets, scholars, and philosophers of this intellectual people led a brilliant career in the schools and universities of the Roman world.
The New Learning, as it was called, found a place in the colleges and universities of Germany, France, and England.
The usual course of study in the universities was divided into what was known as the trivium and the quadrivium.
The man who wished to be remembered as the "father of the University of Virginia" was also, in more than one sense, the father of the State universities which play such an important part in the education of the American democracy.
In the English universities all these offices are perfectly distinct.
The work which he accomplished (now being ably continued, on the lines which he laid down, by his successor, the present Custodian of the Abbey) has been utilized by scholars from universities all over the world.
Scholars were attracted to the universities from the schools, and encouraged and helped to go to them.
From intense application to the mysterious tablets of my great ancestors, for ages professors of astrology and chemistry in the universities of Germany, I am empowered to see by anticipation.
After his school days at a Gymnasium, or classical school, he studied mathematics, physics and chemistry at the Universities of Berlin and of Strassburg, taking his degree at the age of twenty-two.
That will not, however, give rise to an independent and enduring Serbian or Slovakian technique, even though the costliest Universities and laboratories should be established in the country and foreign teachers called to teach in them.
Several universities give instructions in medicine and law, and Toronto has also a medical college for women.
A full account of this agreement and copies of the correspondence with the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge will be found in Part 3, p.
The appearance of the references was very seasonable, as it enabled the Universities to acquire copyright for any of the editions with these references which they might publish, or cause to be published in America.
The method of working is that so commonly followed in the Prussian universities of listening to numerous lectures, and taking copious notes upon them.
Students from the Universitieswill be admissible at the ages stated in Art.
Candidates from theUniversities now on the Commander-in-Chief’s list.
To graduates of the universities who shall pass a qualifying examination.
The requirements of boys not intended for the Universities will be specially kept in view, including the case of those who are candidates for Woolwich or the Indian Civil Service.
There will be no vacancies for two years for any candidates from the Universities whose names are not now on the Commander-in-Chief’s list.
Candidates from the Universities must not be more than 21 years of age for the infantry, nor more than 23 years for the cavalry.
His famous work "Canon of Medicine," an encyclopedia of medical knowledge, established for him a world wide reputation and became the medical authority for European universities for many centuries.
At such times, by the universal voice of public opinion and amid hearty applause of the whole people, we welcome to public office and the highest responsible stations such men as our universities have given to the country.
Universities stand for the eternal worth of thought, for the preeminence of the prophet and the seer; but instead of being thrilled by the eager search for truth, our classes too often sit listless on the bench.
When the universities hold up before their youth the great Semitic ideals which were embodied in the Decalogue, they mean that those ideals should be applied in politics.
The direct initiative of those authorities in establishing universities by decree.
Thus fortified, the universitiesattained an astonishing degree of independence and power; and their members were enabled to live in unusual liberty and security.
Which of the Universities has found a Prince so munificent, so illustrious, so magnificent?
The Privilege of suspending Lectures (Cessatio) One of the most effective privileges of mediaeval universities was the right of suspending lectures.
Numerous other universities arose directly from the same impulse, and "Law was the leading Faculty in by far the greater number of mediaeval universities" (Rashdall).
If this is true, the Roman Law had a most important effect upon the history of universities themselves.
Their precedent made it easier for later universities to secure similar rights.
There are some one hundred and thirty of them in all, nearly all Hebrews, as the Russian universities admit only about four Jews to every hundred students.
They filled the schools and the universities of the empire with zealous and intelligent pupils, who carried off most of the honors.
The latest excuse (1904) of von Plehve was that "if we admitted Jews to our universitieswithout restriction, they would surpass our Russian students and dominate our intellectual life.
Their numbers in the German universities grew to such proportions, and their material condition became so wretched, that a society was organized in Berlin for the express purpose of helping them.
We have seen how they availed themselves of the permission, granted to them by Alexander I, to attend the schools and universities of the empire.
This manual contains particulars of the qualifications necessary for a secondary teacher, with a list of the colleges and universities where training may be had, the cost of training, and the prospect of employment when trained.
It supervised the records of these institutions, audited their finances and sent reports to the king and Council concerning the work of the universities and colleges.
Reference was made in the last chapter to the suits which occurred between the Jesuits and Dominicans, the two orders most extensively interested in higher education, for the right to maintain universities in Manila.
Schools and Universities of the Continent gave the result of the Mission in 1865 to investigate the Education of the Upper and Middle Classes in France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland.
And so, descending from the Universities through Public Schools of two grades, we touch the foundation of the whole edifice--the Elementary Schools.
It must be admitted that his effect on the Universities was not very tangible, not very positive.
The same argument was urged, in a graver fashion, in Schools and Universities of the Continent.
The sea-voyage, probably a stormy one, made an impression on his mind and he preached before the Universities on the text 'One deep calleth to another.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "universities" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
