. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state. hile; but, she is likely to drop out of College, by Faculty invitationor by choice, before many tests are passed; or, by the force ofexample from the better students she is sobered to a serious andwomanly course. Occasionally a weak, susceptible boy finds hisway to College, and has some entanglements of his emotional naturethat environment seems to make natural. But his career isgenerally short, and the type of young women he meets is so averseto what is frivolous and unscholarly that he


. Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state. hile; but, she is likely to drop out of College, by Faculty invitationor by choice, before many tests are passed; or, by the force ofexample from the better students she is sobered to a serious andwomanly course. Occasionally a weak, susceptible boy finds hisway to College, and has some entanglements of his emotional naturethat environment seems to make natural. But his career isgenerally short, and the type of young women he meets is so averseto what is frivolous and unscholarly that he becomes at best anegligible unit in making up the account for coeducation. There is no reason why College students, young men and women,from 18 to 22 years of age, or from 16 to 20, should not be associatedin the same institution as naturally and with the same advantagesto each sex, as they are in High Schools, and other secondary institu-tions. There is no reason why coeducation should work well inthe great Universities of the West, and not be found practicable,wholesome and advantageous in the ISRAEL AINSWORTH ISRAEL AINSWORTH was born in Loughborough, Leicester-shire, England, October 2, 1852, the son of Abraham Ains-worth and Mary Wood Antil. The law of heredity is illus-trated in his career as his ancestor, Henry Ainsworth, 1560-1623,was an English scholar and divine, who found his ideals and prin-ciples of religion in the Separatist-Puritan faith, and consequentlywas driven to Holland to escape persecution. As a youth, Israel Ainsworth was especially fond of reading, andwholesome play. He was somewhat of a religious dreamer, andhe united with the church when he was but thirteen years of was a natural application of his talents and aptitudes when hedecided on the ministry for his lifes vocation. At a very early age he was engaged in the hosiery factory of hisbrother a part of the day while the other part was spent in was obliged to read and study at


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