CONTENTS

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I.The Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning[15]
II.The Dawn of McGill[29]
III.Delay and Difficulty[44]
IV.The College Opened[73]
V.Anxious Years[102]
VI.The College in the First McGill Buildings[155]
VII.The Struggle for Existence[184]
VIII.College Life in Mid-Century[212]
IX.Sir William Dawson and the Making of McGill[221]
X.Higher Education for Women[248]
XI.The Larger McGill of Our Day[256]
Epilogue[271]
Appendix A. (The Will of James McGill)[277]
Appendix B. (The Charter)[281]
Appendix C. (The Dawson Memorial Address)[291]
Appendix D. (The Peterson Memorial Address)[299]
Index[301]