Quote#Homeland
Two universities have been founded in this country, amply endowed and…
Quote byLloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon · 1732–1802
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: King v. The College of Physicians (1797), 7 T. R. 288..
English (original)
Two universities have been founded in this country, amply endowed and furnished with professors in the different sciences; and I should be sorry that those who have been educated at either of them should undervalue the benefits of such an education.
— Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon
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