. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . the city thegreat open Glasgow Green will w(ll a \isit. It was in the University of , nur readers will remember, thatArchibald Campbell Tait, the great Archbishop of Canterbury, received(1827-1830) part of his collegiate training; and fmm this University also GLASGOir. Oi he received the Exhibition which enabled him to proceed to Ralliol College,Oxford. A record of great names, indeed, might easily be compiled fromthe lists of students, generally at an age much younger than that ofEntrlish collecrians, and who have attended the c
. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . the city thegreat open Glasgow Green will w(ll a \isit. It was in the University of , nur readers will remember, thatArchibald Campbell Tait, the great Archbishop of Canterbury, received(1827-1830) part of his collegiate training; and fmm this University also GLASGOir. Oi he received the Exhibition which enabled him to proceed to Ralliol College,Oxford. A record of great names, indeed, might easily be compiled fromthe lists of students, generally at an age much younger than that ofEntrlish collecrians, and who have attended the classes within the ancientwalls which now in their massiveness enclose a railway station. Nor needwe sentimentally regret the change. Rather let us regard it as characteristicof a practical and ingenious people, who, however, before devoting theiracademic halls to baser [uirposes, took care to [)rovide for learning soappropriate and magnificent a home. The visit to this College Station has taken us again into the neighbour-hood of the The CoLLiiGE Railway Station, Glasgow. Few who have bent their steps hitherward will fail to notice the statueof Dr. Norman Macleod, the genial minister of the Barony Church, whosemultifarious labours, pastoral and literary, were the admiration of his con-temporaries, and exhausted at length the energies of his superb tribute of our Queen to his worth will be long remembered ; but thegood Doctor had also a warm place in the esteem of the very church in which he ministered, a plain unlovely building, has now givenplace to a noble structure, and his work is worthily carried on, as he him-self could have wished. If there is time for yet another walk, It must be to the 15roomielaw, as 64 SCOTTISH PICTURES. the great quay is called from which the Clyde steamers depart to the fasci-nating seaside resorts, the access to which is one of the attractions of thisbusy city. In our next chapter we shall give some glimpse
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