At Yale, as at Harvard, there seems to be a general tendency toward separating from one another, the libraries belonging to the various departments of the University, and giving to each, special advantages which cannot be had when the books are all in one place. In addition to those already existing a new Special Library has just been added, the catalogue of which has just been issued under the title, "Catalogue of the Foreign Missions Library of the Divinity School of Yale University, No. 1, January, 1892." The library is distinguished from others of its sort in that it includes all denominations and its scope is so great as finally to embrace the entire missionary literature of all denominations and in all the Protestant nations of Europe. It will be of the greatest value to future historians while the opportunity which it offers students for keeping themselves acquainted with the vast changes that are taking place in the Eastern world, makes it an important acquisition to the University.
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