If he wishes he can obtain a degree in a university without difficulty.

Many of the state universities admit the children of citizens of the state free, while their tuition fees for outsiders are exceptionally low, so that it is within the power of the man of the most moderate means to give his son a university education.

Many of the college or university students, in order to enable them to go through their courses of study, do outside jobs after their lecture hours, and perform manual, or even menial work, during the vacations.

I frequently met such students in summer resorts acting as hotel waiters and found them clean, attentive, and reliable.

During a visit to Harvard University, President Eliot took me to see the dining-hall.