Classical Education in Britain, 1500-1900University Press, 1959 - 233 pages |
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... tradition there was enough life in it to enable it to recover and meet the challenge of the nineteenth century . It was from within the established system that reforms came ; the great schoolmasters of the nineteenth century were ...
... tradition there was enough life in it to enable it to recover and meet the challenge of the nineteenth century . It was from within the established system that reforms came ; the great schoolmasters of the nineteenth century were ...
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... traditional Etonian facility in Latin elegiacs . Oscar Browning , who was at Eton in the 1860's , wrote his first ... tradition went back at least to the 1820's , and con- tinued under the Victorian headmasters , Moberly and Ridding.5 ...
... traditional Etonian facility in Latin elegiacs . Oscar Browning , who was at Eton in the 1860's , wrote his first ... tradition went back at least to the 1820's , and con- tinued under the Victorian headmasters , Moberly and Ridding.5 ...
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... tradition . It was important , the commissioners held , that there should be ' some one principal branch of study , invested with a recognised , and , if possible , a traditional importance , to which the 94 CLASSICAL EDUCATION IN BRITAIN.
... tradition . It was important , the commissioners held , that there should be ' some one principal branch of study , invested with a recognised , and , if possible , a traditional importance , to which the 94 CLASSICAL EDUCATION IN BRITAIN.
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE SIXTEENTHCENTURY GRAMMAR SCHOOL | 5 |
THE UNIVERSITIES IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY | 21 |
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