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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... probably answer that he was writing a history of Eton College , not a tractate of educa- tion ; but the one should in some degree include the other ; and we hope that in some future edition room may be found for a comparison of Eton ...
... probably answer that he was writing a history of Eton College , not a tractate of educa- tion ; but the one should in some degree include the other ; and we hope that in some future edition room may be found for a comparison of Eton ...
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... Probably some instruction in Priscian and Donat , Terence , Ovid , and Horace , was all the classical lore that was taught in schools ; * and the versification to be read on the tombs of early Provosts and Fellows of Eton , shows how ...
... Probably some instruction in Priscian and Donat , Terence , Ovid , and Horace , was all the classical lore that was taught in schools ; * and the versification to be read on the tombs of early Provosts and Fellows of Eton , shows how ...
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... English Cathedral , except York Minster . There would have been ( as at King's , Winchester , and Canterbury ) no triforium ; and the * Page 20 . great great effect of height would probably have been enhanced by 10 Eton College .
... English Cathedral , except York Minster . There would have been ( as at King's , Winchester , and Canterbury ) no triforium ; and the * Page 20 . great great effect of height would probably have been enhanced by 10 Eton College .
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... probably have been enhanced by vaulting , as at King's . This vaulting , it may be surmised , would have been carried out in the style of the Chapel and Cathedral at Winchester and that of Lupton's Tower at Eton rather than the fan ...
... probably have been enhanced by vaulting , as at King's . This vaulting , it may be surmised , would have been carried out in the style of the Chapel and Cathedral at Winchester and that of Lupton's Tower at Eton rather than the fan ...
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... probably safer to preserve what is old , bad or good , wherever it is possible , till a generation arises which builds naturally and not by rule . Meanwhile much beautiful Renaissance work has perished , and the history of our buildings ...
... probably safer to preserve what is old , bad or good , wherever it is possible , till a generation arises which builds naturally and not by rule . Meanwhile much beautiful Renaissance work has perished , and the history of our buildings ...
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