Things Ancient and ModernLongmans, Green, 1936 - 316 páginas |
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... English people accept as normal , but which strikes most foreigners as a paradox . It is that the English- man , with comparatively few exceptions , has a very real and deep affection for his school and a very friendly feeling for at ...
... English people accept as normal , but which strikes most foreigners as a paradox . It is that the English- man , with comparatively few exceptions , has a very real and deep affection for his school and a very friendly feeling for at ...
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... English vowel sounds should carry with it , or indeed encourage , any tendency to false quantities . The old scholars said Eego and Nisi , but " egotism " and visibility " are normal English words ; when Dr. Warre returned to Eton as ...
... English vowel sounds should carry with it , or indeed encourage , any tendency to false quantities . The old scholars said Eego and Nisi , but " egotism " and visibility " are normal English words ; when Dr. Warre returned to Eton as ...
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... English public school is the best instrument yet devised for making a decent citizen out of the average English boy , " and I should be ready to maintain the more general proposition which I then enunciated that " the English public ...
... English public school is the best instrument yet devised for making a decent citizen out of the average English boy , " and I should be ready to maintain the more general proposition which I then enunciated that " the English public ...
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
IntroductionEnglish suspicion of specialists and of school | 19 |
CHAPTER III | 39 |
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