Excerpt from The Study of English Literature: A Plea for Its Recognition and Organization at the Universities

During the last five years an urgent appeal has, in various forms and from various quarters, been made to the Universities to provide systematic instruction in Literature as distinguished from Philology, and particularly in our own Literature. That appeal was made officially by Mr. Goschen, as President of the London Society for the Extension of University Teaching.

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