School-days of Eminent Men: I. Sketches of the Progress of Education in England, from the Reign of King Alfred to that of Queen Victoria. II. Early Lives of Celebrated British Authors, Philosophers and Poets, Inventors and Discoverers, Divines, Heroes, Statesmen and LegislatorsFollett, Foster, 1860 - 309 oldal |
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... Poor Westminster Scholar .. Merchant Taylors ' School founded . Gresham College founded ...。→ • C " * * •。• a • A • B • 10 • • 0 * • a • • C a • ง • * • • 0 • ง • • • • • Statesmen , Poets , and Dramatists of Elizabeth's Reign Rugby ...
... Poor Westminster Scholar .. Merchant Taylors ' School founded . Gresham College founded ...。→ • C " * * •。• a • A • B • 10 • • 0 * • a • • C a • ง • * • • 0 • ง • • • • • Statesmen , Poets , and Dramatists of Elizabeth's Reign Rugby ...
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... poor monastery of Bec , where he had become a monk , and had risen to the office of prior . He then opened a school there , was quickly surrounded with scholars , while his fame as a teacher enriched the monastery . His natural ...
... poor monastery of Bec , where he had become a monk , and had risen to the office of prior . He then opened a school there , was quickly surrounded with scholars , while his fame as a teacher enriched the monastery . His natural ...
21. oldal
... poor freedman of Rome , in Horace's time . The last line is imitated from one of the Satires of Persius : " Ingeminant tremulos naso crispante cachinnos . " - Sat . iii . v . 87 . The practice of school - training thus vividly described ...
... poor freedman of Rome , in Horace's time . The last line is imitated from one of the Satires of Persius : " Ingeminant tremulos naso crispante cachinnos . " - Sat . iii . v . 87 . The practice of school - training thus vividly described ...
22. oldal
... poor boys , by Sampson , Abbot of St. Edmund's , a man of great force of char- acter , who had risen from the people to wear a miter and be a Peer of Parliament ; and in his greatness he did not forget his lowly origin , for he is ...
... poor boys , by Sampson , Abbot of St. Edmund's , a man of great force of char- acter , who had risen from the people to wear a miter and be a Peer of Parliament ; and in his greatness he did not forget his lowly origin , for he is ...
23. oldal
... poor , could read ; but the poor saw their children winning the rewards of learning without favor or affection ; and the light of truth , though mingled with error , spread from the altar to the meanest hovel , and kept our fathers from ...
... poor , could read ; but the poor saw their children winning the rewards of learning without favor or affection ; and the light of truth , though mingled with error , spread from the altar to the meanest hovel , and kept our fathers from ...
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Abbey admiration afterward Alfred ancient Anglo-Saxon became Ben Jonson Bishop born boyhood boys brother called Cambridge Castle celebrated century Charles child Christ's Hospital Christchurch church classical College court Duke Earl early Edward Edward IV eminent England English English language Eton Eton College father favorite foundation French George grammar grammar-school Greek Harrow School Henry Henry VI honor instruction John King King's knowledge Lady Lanfranc language Latin learning letters literature London Lord master mind monastery mother noble Oxford period person poem poet poetry poor present Prince pupil Queen recorded reign religious Richard Robert royal Saxon says scholars school-fellows schoolmaster sent Shakspeare Southey taught Thomas Thomas à Becket tion took translated tutor University verses Westminster Westminster School William William of Wykeham Winchester Winchester College Windsor Castle writing written wrote young youth
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187. oldal - Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed : Teach me to die, that so I may Rise glorious at the awful day.
187. oldal - WAKE, my soul, and with the sun Thy daily stage of duty run, Shake off dull sloth, and joyful rise To pay thy morning sacrifice...
217. oldal - A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
192. oldal - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
116. oldal - Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested...
116. oldal - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
173. oldal - I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all this); and by degrees with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch.
216. oldal - Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way.
217. oldal - Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave?
173. oldal - Even when I was a very young boy at school, instead of running about on holidays and playing with my fellows, I was wont to steal from them and walk into the fields, either alone with a book, or with some one companion, if I could find any of the same temper.