Things Ancient and ModernLongmans, Green, 1936 - 316 páginas |
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... give as false an impression of public school life as detective stories would give to a foreigner of the life of the ordinary British citizen . The genesis of such books is easily explained . Almost every cleverish boy goes through a ...
... give as false an impression of public school life as detective stories would give to a foreigner of the life of the ordinary British citizen . The genesis of such books is easily explained . Almost every cleverish boy goes through a ...
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... give to them some of the time saved from classical composition : for the rest , let him have as much science and mathematics as his instructors wish to give him , and of the type which , in their wisdom , they deem best . My stric- R ...
... give to them some of the time saved from classical composition : for the rest , let him have as much science and mathematics as his instructors wish to give him , and of the type which , in their wisdom , they deem best . My stric- R ...
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... give room for the characteristically English heresy that religion is a dull thing . False it may conceivably be ; futile it has often proved through our inability to translate it into action : dull it can never be . Mr. Fisher in his ...
... give room for the characteristically English heresy that religion is a dull thing . False it may conceivably be ; futile it has often proved through our inability to translate it into action : dull it can never be . Mr. Fisher in his ...
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
IntroductionEnglish suspicion of specialists and of school | 19 |
CHAPTER III | 39 |
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