The Quarterly Review, Volume 171William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1890 |
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... become clerks for the service of the Church . Besides these schools , Bishops and Abbots took into their own households boys of good family to serve as pages , and supported a schoolmaster to teach them ' grammar ; ' that is , reading ...
... become clerks for the service of the Church . Besides these schools , Bishops and Abbots took into their own households boys of good family to serve as pages , and supported a schoolmaster to teach them ' grammar ; ' that is , reading ...
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... become Sixth Form , in which capacity he spoke a passage from the Catilinarian orations in the Upper School : we may fancy that his sympathies were rather with the rebel than with the Consul . People were living only a few years ago ...
... become Sixth Form , in which capacity he spoke a passage from the Catilinarian orations in the Upper School : we may fancy that his sympathies were rather with the rebel than with the Consul . People were living only a few years ago ...
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... become so , at other public schools as well as at Eton , is in great measure due to the publicity of the school matches and other athletic contests . When a boy knows that if he becomes a good bat or a good oar he will be decorated with ...
... become so , at other public schools as well as at Eton , is in great measure due to the publicity of the school matches and other athletic contests . When a boy knows that if he becomes a good bat or a good oar he will be decorated with ...
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... become an antiquated relic . Yet though Freytag's conception of the best form of union differed from that which the Crown Prince advocated , and which has now rooted itself in the political life of Germany , his enthusiasm was fired by ...
... become an antiquated relic . Yet though Freytag's conception of the best form of union differed from that which the Crown Prince advocated , and which has now rooted itself in the political life of Germany , his enthusiasm was fired by ...
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... become ? ' When Freytag suggested that he should be Commander - in - Chief of the new Federation with the added title of Duke of Germany , ' the Prince interrupted him with flashing eye and in emphatic voice , ' No ! he must be Emperor ...
... become ? ' When Freytag suggested that he should be Commander - in - Chief of the new Federation with the added title of Duke of Germany , ' the Prince interrupted him with flashing eye and in emphatic voice , ' No ! he must be Emperor ...
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