Item 37 - Letter from Arthur Faber to Henry Sidgwick

Thanks Sidgwick for his pamphlet 'containing the proposed alteration at Cambridge', and states that he will read it with interest. Declares that the recognition of modern languages 'at the University' is not only wise, but just and necessary: if the schools 'are really to feed the Universities, there must be the same framework of studies, practised in one, [reorganised] and examined in the other.' Hopes that the example 'will soon filter to Oxford....'