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THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY

tuted a central course of lectures, delivered by Professor Geddes. In 1 89 1 most of the classes were held in Edinburgh, near the first of the residential houses for students with which Professor Geddes inaugurated his university hall project. From 1893 till 1895 the meeting was held in the Normal School of the Train- ing College, and was assisted in its work by grants of money from the town council. The number of courses offered has been

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continually increased, especially in philosophy, sociology, his- tory, and geography. There have participated in the meetings, among many others, such well-known educators from Great Britain and the continent as J. Arthur Thomson and A. J. Her- bertson, of Edinburgh ; J. K. Ingram and A. C. Haddon, of Dublin; Lloyd Morgan, of Bristol; Richard G. Moulton, of Chicago ; Ernst Grosse, of Freiburg ; Elisee Reclus, of Belgium ; Edmond Demolins and Paul Desjardins, of Paris ; Henry Dyer,