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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... character , chiefly noted as being a great beater ' ; Malim , who shares a like reputation for severity ; Sir Thomas Smith , Provost and Secretary of State , of whom Mr. Lyte omits to tell us that he was Professor of Greek at Cambridge ...
... character , chiefly noted as being a great beater ' ; Malim , who shares a like reputation for severity ; Sir Thomas Smith , Provost and Secretary of State , of whom Mr. Lyte omits to tell us that he was Professor of Greek at Cambridge ...
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... character was only known when he ceased to act a part . But we are bound to say that the system which he carried out was a bad one , even for the times ; and that it is neither to his credit , nor to that of Provost Goodall , that no ...
... character was only known when he ceased to act a part . But we are bound to say that the system which he carried out was a bad one , even for the times ; and that it is neither to his credit , nor to that of Provost Goodall , that no ...
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... character of a Head Master , that when the Sixth Form asked him to have water laid on in College , it is said that the only answer returned was , ' You will be asking next for tapestries and ices . ' Hawtrey's courage in dealing with ...
... character of a Head Master , that when the Sixth Form asked him to have water laid on in College , it is said that the only answer returned was , ' You will be asking next for tapestries and ices . ' Hawtrey's courage in dealing with ...
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... character ; it is not even always found combined with practical knowledge of affairs or power of command . These intellectual and moral endowments have little to do with the glories of Henley and Lord's ; and to set up the heroes of the ...
... character ; it is not even always found combined with practical knowledge of affairs or power of command . These intellectual and moral endowments have little to do with the glories of Henley and Lord's ; and to set up the heroes of the ...
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... character of the place remains the same as in ancient times , and the more peaceful and orderly boys of this generation sing Carmen , ' and shout for the best of schools , ' with the same spirit of loyalty which animated their ...
... character of the place remains the same as in ancient times , and the more peaceful and orderly boys of this generation sing Carmen , ' and shout for the best of schools , ' with the same spirit of loyalty which animated their ...
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