Chapter XLIV · THE ARMENIANS.—EDUCATION.—1872.
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Common Schools a Necessity.—The Four Seminaries.—The Female Boarding Schools.—Tabular View of the Higher Schools.—Marsovan Seminary.—Harpoot Seminaries.—Marash Seminary.—Mardin Seminaries.—Training School at Tocat.—High School at Aintab. —Marsovan Female Seminary.—Harpoot Female Seminary.—Female Boarding School at Aintab.—Marash Female High School.—The ROBERT COLLEGE.—Its Origin.—Obstacles to be overcome.—To be a Christian Institution.—The Founder.—Fully established.—How Obstacles were surmounted.—The College Self-supporting.—Gifts by the Founder. —The Demand for Liberal Education.—Proposed College in the Interior.—How the Idea originated.—Interesting Statement from Aintab.—To be located in Aintab.