The Journal of English Studies, Volume 2, Issue 1H. Marshall & Son., 1913 |
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... boys in a great public school , where the time allotted to English literature was , from January to December , not one hour . Things may be better now , but not much , for I read only yesterday of " reading masses of literature ...
... boys in a great public school , where the time allotted to English literature was , from January to December , not one hour . Things may be better now , but not much , for I read only yesterday of " reading masses of literature ...
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... child's ear , and I think that for this reason amongst others they are the best teachers for very young boys . But they do not use their advantage as they should ; their pronunciation of vowels shows that they need 15 THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH.
... child's ear , and I think that for this reason amongst others they are the best teachers for very young boys . But they do not use their advantage as they should ; their pronunciation of vowels shows that they need 15 THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH.
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... boys at fourteen from preparatory schools over which it has no control ? It is true that if we had a good national system , this difficulty would not arise . As it is , the public schools regulate the preparatory schools by their ...
... boys at fourteen from preparatory schools over which it has no control ? It is true that if we had a good national system , this difficulty would not arise . As it is , the public schools regulate the preparatory schools by their ...
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... boy about a master , who was famous for his classical knowledge , particularly in the matter of Greek syntax . Knowing that syntax is not a subject that of itself attracts a schoolboy , I asked him he had written me a long and learned ...
... boy about a master , who was famous for his classical knowledge , particularly in the matter of Greek syntax . Knowing that syntax is not a subject that of itself attracts a schoolboy , I asked him he had written me a long and learned ...
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... boy might be less sanguine . No one who compares the boy on the Classical Side , even the dullard , with his Modern Side contemporary would doubt that an attempt has been made under the old system " to train the reflective powers ...
... boy might be less sanguine . No one who compares the boy on the Classical Side , even the dullard , with his Modern Side contemporary would doubt that an attempt has been made under the old system " to train the reflective powers ...
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