Collected Papers Historical Literary Travel And Miscellaneous volume 5
Collected Papers Historical Literary Travel And Miscellaneous volume 5
Adolphus William Ward
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And, if it is feared that the uncertainty of reward will deter undergraduates or Bachelors from seeking distinction in a new Tripos, is not the remedy in the hands of the Colleges themselves? But there are others who will confine their protest to the particular Tripos proposed. It is, indeed, wonderful that the possibility of systematic- ally pursuing the study of History should be denied by those who have not even taken the trouble to compare the experience of the great Continental schools, wh...ere Ranke and others have trained generations of historical students as methodically and successfully as Moltke The Study of History at Cambridge 253 has trained staffs of military officers. A more specious objection in limine will be urged by many who hold by the principle that "examination is to the student what the target is to the rifleman. " The primary object of education is, they say, to give power, and the primary object of examination is to test it. On this principle Cambridge has proceeded and has thriven; this object is fulfilled in the case of the Mathematical, and even of the Classical, and certain other Triposes ; but to examine a man in History is merely to ascertain whether he has within a given time amassed a certain amount of infor- mation in other words, to set a premium on "cram.
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