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Page 15
... increased Before the appointment of the new governing body in 1872 the provost had a veto on any change which the head master might propose , and he very frequently exercised his obstructive power . The provost has now become merely the ...
... increased Before the appointment of the new governing body in 1872 the provost had a veto on any change which the head master might propose , and he very frequently exercised his obstructive power . The provost has now become merely the ...
Page 30
... increases the amount of flogging which the head master is called upon to inflict . If this be so , we can only say that a bad form of punishment is carried out at Eton in a better way than elsewhere . Corporal punishment entrusted to ...
... increases the amount of flogging which the head master is called upon to inflict . If this be so , we can only say that a bad form of punishment is carried out at Eton in a better way than elsewhere . Corporal punishment entrusted to ...
Page 41
... increased the vigilant suspicion with which they are wont to look upon all school periodicals except that interesting reproduction of the weaker qualities of the sporting paper known as the ' Eton College Chronicle . ' From the perusal ...
... increased the vigilant suspicion with which they are wont to look upon all school periodicals except that interesting reproduction of the weaker qualities of the sporting paper known as the ' Eton College Chronicle . ' From the perusal ...
Page 61
... increased by the homage of masters , and would soon meet with its natural check in the world . There can be no occasion to bring 500 boys together to teach to a young nobleman that proper demeanour which he would learn so much better ...
... increased by the homage of masters , and would soon meet with its natural check in the world . There can be no occasion to bring 500 boys together to teach to a young nobleman that proper demeanour which he would learn so much better ...
Page 84
... increasing the incomes of the younger masters , who otherwise were paid exclusively by the head master ; and it was arranged that each of their inmates should pay more highly than a boarder in a large house , in consideration of what ...
... increasing the incomes of the younger masters , who otherwise were paid exclusively by the head master ; and it was arranged that each of their inmates should pay more highly than a boarder in a large house , in consideration of what ...
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