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... boys on the foundation . However that may be , it is well known that Eton College in its original shape contained no oppidans , but was purely an eleemosynary foundation for the educa- tion of poor boys , or , in other words , a charity ...
... boys on the foundation . However that may be , it is well known that Eton College in its original shape contained no oppidans , but was purely an eleemosynary foundation for the educa- tion of poor boys , or , in other words , a charity ...
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... boys in different houses is restricted to school hours , or , in other words , to an almost infinitesimal fraction ... boys , and even an Arnold could scarcely have drilled or preached a thousand boys into uniformity . My tutor's pupils ...
... boys in different houses is restricted to school hours , or , in other words , to an almost infinitesimal fraction ... boys , and even an Arnold could scarcely have drilled or preached a thousand boys into uniformity . My tutor's pupils ...
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... boy must be strangely touched by the modern devotion to Humanity ( with a big H ) who would feel much drawn to another ... boys into groups and separates them from the mass of the community is the tutorial system . To a large extent this ...
... boy must be strangely touched by the modern devotion to Humanity ( with a big H ) who would feel much drawn to another ... boys into groups and separates them from the mass of the community is the tutorial system . To a large extent this ...
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... boy ' was flooding the columns of the Times , ' and when Dr. Ridding was showing how fortunate it was that he was not ... boys who use the power entrusted to them openly and avowedly for their own personal convenience , and of them there ...
... boy ' was flooding the columns of the Times , ' and when Dr. Ridding was showing how fortunate it was that he was not ... boys who use the power entrusted to them openly and avowedly for their own personal convenience , and of them there ...
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... boy out of a hundred . Boys are far more cruel than men , and if they were not , they would be quite unable to appreciate or understand the misery which petty forms of tyranny inflict on sensitive natures . It is just the boys with ...
... boy out of a hundred . Boys are far more cruel than men , and if they were not , they would be quite unable to appreciate or understand the misery which petty forms of tyranny inflict on sensitive natures . It is just the boys with ...
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