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Excerpt from Addresses on Notable Occasions
Of Dr. Fowler's, however, open to all points Of the compass, could not but feel the need Of a radical change in the academic atmos phere Of the institution to which he was called. He was what Emerson would call a perpetual force. Built on a large scale, he was ever seeing large things. The college Of which he became President was too small; its scope and intellectual sympathies too nar row - and forthwith he began its enlargement and its future.
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