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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... common features of his school in the portraits of his famous countrymen , and to believe that the Battle of Waterloo was won in the Playing Fields , and that ' Pop ' was the training ground of orators . At any rate , without affirming ...
... common features of his school in the portraits of his famous countrymen , and to believe that the Battle of Waterloo was won in the Playing Fields , and that ' Pop ' was the training ground of orators . At any rate , without affirming ...
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... common thing for the younger son of a farmer or tradesman to go to the University ; and the annals of the Church are full of the names of prelates and doctors of humble origin . There were parish schools , no doubt , in all parts of ...
... common thing for the younger son of a farmer or tradesman to go to the University ; and the annals of the Church are full of the names of prelates and doctors of humble origin . There were parish schools , no doubt , in all parts of ...
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... common features are the system of servitors , * The word oppidan ' first occurs in an Audit Book of 1557.-P. 136 , note . of 77 of which fagging is a survival , the common Eton College . 7.
... common features are the system of servitors , * The word oppidan ' first occurs in an Audit Book of 1557.-P. 136 , note . of 77 of which fagging is a survival , the common Eton College . 7.
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... common dormitory and lavatory , the wearing of gown and surplice . * ( We do not know what were the influences which disposed the Royal Founder's mind to the creation of a college at Eton or at Cambridge . It is recorded that John ...
... common dormitory and lavatory , the wearing of gown and surplice . * ( We do not know what were the influences which disposed the Royal Founder's mind to the creation of a college at Eton or at Cambridge . It is recorded that John ...
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... Common Prayer . His sub- sequent history , the disputes at Frankfort between him and the Calvinists , Drs . Knox and Fox , his return to England and promotion to Ely , where he is said to have wasted the woods ' of his see ; his second ...
... Common Prayer . His sub- sequent history , the disputes at Frankfort between him and the Calvinists , Drs . Knox and Fox , his return to England and promotion to Ely , where he is said to have wasted the woods ' of his see ; his second ...
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