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for one which is wholly independent of a 

 college to do that, unless the State is to 

 make a college, and not a high school, of it; 

 and that would mean an expense which has 

 not been thought of, and a rival to the State 

 college at Cornell which has not been intend- 

 ed. It has been suggested that the pro- 

 posed school at Morrisville which is as yet 

 wholly unorganized, be transferred to 

 Colgate University, an excellent institu- 

 tion which is but five or six miles away, and 

 the suggestion seems worthy of serious con- 

 sideration. It might be held to be un- 

 thinkably cruel for the State to wholly 

 recall any institution of this kind which it 

 had once agreed to provide, and I would be 

 glad enough if the State would establish 

 such a school at every college in the State 

 which would be strengthened by, or be 

 hospitable to it, if, after discussion, it 

 should be thought well to make that the 



