. Colonial Virginia . neto le procureur général anglais, Seymour, avec un commandeur du roi qu'une charte soit préparée, mais le procureur général a demandé à M. Blair quel était l'usage d'une telle institution? Le commissaire a répondu qu'ils en avaient besoin pour la préparation des jeunes hommes entrant dans le ministère, et il a engendré M. Seymour de se rappeler qu'il y avait des âmes à Virginiato être sauvées aussi bien qu'en Angleterre. Âmes! Dit AttorneySeymour, vous faites du tabac. Cette In-dication clairement l'esprit de beaucoup de la population en Angleterre.par beaucoup de Virginie a été considéré seulement comme une possession de Eng-Land,

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. Colonial Virginia . neto the English Attorney-General, Seymour, with a commandfrom the King that a charter be prepared, but the Attorney-General asked Mr. Blair what was the use of such an institu-tion? The commissary replied that they needed it for thepreparation of young men entering the ministry, and beggedMr. Seymour to remember that there were souls in Virginiato be saved as well as in England. Souls! said AttorneySeymour, damn your souls—you make tobacco. This in-dicated clearly the spirit of many of the people in England.By many Virginia was regarded only as a possession of Eng-land, to be used to enrich its merchant class. This spirit, manifested from the beginning, was the spirit shown by SirWilliam Berkeley, and it produced Bacons Rebellion, and itwas the same spirit that alienated all the colonies from themother country. From the time of its establishment until the Revolution-ary War, William and Mary College was the richest institu-tion in America, and had a better course of instruction than. BEGINNINGS OF EDUCATION IN VIRGINIA. 109 Harvard, Yale, Nassau Hall (now Princeton University), Kings College (now Columbia University), University ofPennsylvania, Brown or Dartmouth. In connection with these statements about William andMary, and in most grateful appreciation of his charmingQontribution to Virginias history, we venture to quote in fullfrom Mr. Fiskes Old Virginia and Her Neighbors: It was the first college in America to introduce teachingby lectures and the elective system of study. It was the firstto unite a group of faculties into a university. It was thesecond in the English world to have a chair of municipallaw, George Wythe coming to such a professorship a fewyears after Sir William Blackstone. It was the first in Amer^ica to establish a chair of history and political science, andit was one of the first to pursue a thoroughly secular andunsectarian policy, though, until lately, its number of studentsat any one time had never reached one hundr

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