IN

GERMANY AND ENGLAND

BEING

A BRIEF PRACTICAL ACCOUNT OF THE ORGANIZATION

AND CURRICULUM OF THE GERMAN HIGHER SCHOOLS
WITH CRITICAL REMARKS AND SUGGESTIONS

WITH REFERENCE TO THOSE OF ENGLAND

BY

CHARLES BIRD, B.A., F.G.S.

HEAD-MASTER OF SIR J. WILLIAMSON'S MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL

AT ROCHESTER

LONDON
KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH & CO., I, PATERNOSTER SQUARE

TO THE MEMORY

OF THE

REV. HUGH GEORGE ROBINSON, M.A.,

LATE ENDOWED SCHOOL

AND CHARITY COMMISSIONER,

WHO DEVOTED MANY YEARS OF A LABORIOUS LIFE

TO THE FURTHERANCE OF OUR

HIGHER EDUCATION.