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IN England we are still fighting about the question whether London is or is not to have a teaching University. It is significant that Frenchmen have no sort of doubt as to the necessity of such an institution in Paris. During the long and splendid history of the Sorbonne they have had ample experience of the value of a great teaching body in the capital; and the result is that this is one of the institutions in which men of all parties take a common pride.
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The New Buildings of the Sorbonne. Nature 40, 349–350 (1889). https://doi.org/10.1038/040349b0
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