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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... thought , avia Pieridum loca . But of these the lettered Muse is too often silent ; she prefers to talk about Keate's cough , Gabell's voice , and Busby's hat . And so men of genius , whose influence has been felt throughout a school ...
... thought , avia Pieridum loca . But of these the lettered Muse is too often silent ; she prefers to talk about Keate's cough , Gabell's voice , and Busby's hat . And so men of genius , whose influence has been felt throughout a school ...
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... thought of , except in so far as the ministry was supplied in great measure from the middle and lower classes ; for it was a common thing for the younger son of a farmer or tradesman to go to the University ; and the annals of the ...
... thought of , except in so far as the ministry was supplied in great measure from the middle and lower classes ; for it was a common thing for the younger son of a farmer or tradesman to go to the University ; and the annals of the ...
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... thought than Universities , and their politics have a more local colour . Neither at Eton nor at Winchester is much English history to be learnt . Indeed , if we may judge from the ' Consuetudinarium ' of 1560 , the school seems to have ...
... thought than Universities , and their politics have a more local colour . Neither at Eton nor at Winchester is much English history to be learnt . Indeed , if we may judge from the ' Consuetudinarium ' of 1560 , the school seems to have ...
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... thought no other method of government was possible . It ought also to be remembered that it was a period of mutinies and riots , a period when flogging was the rule in the Army and Navy , when rough discipline more than once saved the ...
... thought no other method of government was possible . It ought also to be remembered that it was a period of mutinies and riots , a period when flogging was the rule in the Army and Navy , when rough discipline more than once saved the ...
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... thought to be part of the 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 ...
... thought to be part of the 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 ...
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