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...convent, made by a certain good Bishop Whichcote, the nucleus of a grammar school, which had survived the Refor- 12 The Daisy Chain mation, and train... ...ey had the company at dinner of Norman and Harry, otherwise known by their school names of June and July, given them because their elder brother had b... ...aining that his brother had come two days ago from London, to bring him to school here; he had seemed unwell ever since they met, and last night had b... ... n g e known to them. “Where have you been living, then?” “Alan sent me to school at Miss Lawler’s when my mother died, and there I have been ever sin... ...ouble!” said Margaret. “Don’t smile, mamma. Only remember how wretched his schooldays were, when papa could not see any difficulty in what to him was ... ...s, I ought to start from last night at twelve o’clock, when she was at the Austrian Ambassador’s ball, and came home at two; but she was up by eight—s...

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...ief in them for a time. Chapter 5 S TEPAN Arkadyevitch had learned easily at school, thanks to his excellent abili ties, but he had been idle and mis... ...cely remembered, and he had been educated in the Corps of Pages. Leaving the school very young as a brilliant officer, he had at once got into the circ... ...he university for starting a benefit society for the poor students and Sunday schools; and how he had afterwards been a teacher in a peasant school, an... ... on at Pokrovskoe. Is the house standing still, and the birch trees, and our schoolroom? And Philip the gardener, is he living? How I remember the arb... ... of talking about Shakespeare, Raphael, Beethoven, of the significance of new schools of poetry and music, all of which were classified by him with very... ... that had occurred at his school. Facing him sat a middle aged officer in the Austrian military jacket of the Guards uniform. He was listening with a s...

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...’s eyes turned to her father with the 8 A Woman of Thirty expression of a schoolboy before his master, he answered her glance by a gay, kindly smile,... ...en. “You have not a moment to lose, madame,” said the man. “The Prussians, Austrians, and English are about to effect a junction either at Blois or at... ...boy’s curiosity in his face. From his lyceens uniform he was evi- dently a schoolboy, and the book he was reading was the Arabian Nights. Small wonder... ... responding warmth of heart and strength of soul. She was as silent as her schoolboy brother. Seemingly a prey to the fateful maiden meditations which... ...his engagements. When he was a child, his father (an Englishman of the old school) gave him a pretty strong les- son which he never forgot. Like most ... ...e old summer-house taken down; but his father said that he must go back to school on the proper day, so there was anger be- tween father and son. Fox’...

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...round on each side. This is still preserved in the en- trance to the Boys’ School. These remnants date the original building for about the thirteenth ... ...eplace, with a painting representing apparently a battle between Turks and Austrians. The President of Magdalen College on progress always held his co... ...n each occasion, sixpence to each fellow and chaplain, and likewise to the schoolmaster, twopence to each lay clerk, sixpence to the sacrist for wax c... ... accused of dissent, because the version of Tate and Brady was used in her schools. Mr. Keble preferred it to this latter as more like the Hebrew, and... ...died there in 1634. This accounts for there having been the Roman Catholic school at T wyford, whence Alexander Pope was expelled for some satirical v... ...vere lord to his copyholders. Morley was born at Hursley , and was sent to school at Baddesley in 1582, the year of the great hailstorm of the nine-in... ..., and the curious panel picture of a battle, apparently between T urks and Austrians, has been removed. The fields beyond, bordering on Otterbourne Pa...

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...oung fellow to be a perfect fencer and dancer, so that he should be of the school of the polite world, and yet subservient to them? ‘Thanks to the Jes... ... example. Prussia’s well horsed, and for the work it’s intended to do, the Austrian light cavalry’s a model. So I’m told. I’ll see for myself. Then we... ... sensation of cold till the stinging element gripped him. It is the finest school for the cure of dreamers; two minutes of stout watery battle, with t... ...stcoat the miniature, ‘what don’t they say here! It’s a bright day for the Austrian capital that has her by 44 Celt and Saxon the river Danube. Yours... ...ng, and at the same time your journals are venting their fine irony at the Austrians and the Russians and the Prussians for tearing Poland to strips w... ...ses patronising our Native Art existed happily upon the terms of venerable School-Dame and studious pupils, before the sickly era displacing Exhibitio... ...e stage-box for a set of favourite performers, and Patrick, a Celt who had schooled his wits to observe and meditate, understood his position with the... ...er. Where was it?’ ‘We met in Trieste. He was about to start by one of the Austrian boats for the East.’ ‘Not disturbed! no! with a rotten potato insi... ...ally, she was accustomed to consider an inferior intel- ligence: a sort of schoolboy when young, and schoolmaster when mature a visibly limited creatu...

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...8 -- A Mathematical Problem, 29 -- Honour, 32 -- On Imitation, 34 -- Inside the Coach, 35 -- Devonshire Roads, 36 -- Music, 37 -- Sonnet: On Quitting School for College, 38 -- Absence: A Farewell Ode on Quitting School for Jesus College, Cambridge, 39 -- Happiness, 40 -- A Wish: Written in Jesus Wood, Feb. 10, 1792, 43 -- An Ode in the Manner of Anacreon, 44 -- To Disappoi...

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... . . . . . . . . . . 37 Music . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Sonnet: On Quitting School for College . . . . 39 Absence: A Farewell Ode on Quitting School... ...164 Ode to the Departing Year . . 169 The Raven A Christmas Tale, told by a School-boy to his Little Brothers and Sisters . . . . . . . . . . . . 17... ... hoarse thy raven wings! - 37 - Music Coleridge: Poems Sonnet: On Quitting School for College 1791 Farewell parental scenes! a sad farewell! ... ...ed its tears with hers — my widow’d Parent lorn. - 38 - Sonnet: On Quitting School for College Coleridge: Poems Absence: A Farewell Ode on Quitting ... ...bless the Wanderer of the Night. - 39 - Absence: A Farewell Ode on Quitting School for Jesus College, Cambridge Coleridge: Poems Happiness 179... ... fondly-fostered child! And did you hail the platform wild, Where once the Austrian fell Beneath the shaft of Tell! O Lady, nursed in pomp and ple... ...rrupted child, You hailed the Chapel and the Platform wild, Where once the Austrian fell Beneath the shaft of Tell! O Lady, nursed in pomp and ple... ...rrupted child, You hailed the Chapel and the Platform wild, Where once the Austrian fell Beneath the shaft of Tell! O Lady, nursed in pomp and ple... ... Nature’s child! ’Twas thence you hailed the Platform wild, Where once the Austrian fell - 303 - Ode to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Coleridge...

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...nd used with a judgment mar- velously sure the sounder principles of their school. They knew how to remain lucid and classic, in taste as much as in f... ...eois, peasant, or priest, allow one to call him a Meissonier in words. The school of romantic realism which was founded by Merimee and Balzac found it... ... building the doors at the two extremities, affording an en- trance to two schools, opened, and a flood of little creatures, boys on one side, girls o... ...us results obtained by English scientists and the doc- tors of the medical school at Nancy, and the facts which he adduced appeared to me so strange, ... ...d to convert the universe. “In the village she was not liked. In fact, the schoolmaster had declared that she was an athe- ist, and that a sort of rep... ... was, in whose company she constantly saw Don Escovedo. “Don Escovedo.” An Austrian count, who had a loud and silly laugh, said: “Who has saddled you ... ...ls met at a coffee-house; the Greek prince began to lie and boast, and the Austrian officer gave him the lie direct. In conse- quence, it was arranged...

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... so happy in making happy:—and also (hadst thou known it), in the Military School hard by there sat, studying mathematics, a dusky-complexioned tacitu... ...lances, shalt thrill rough bosoms, whole steel battalions, and persuade an Austrian Kaiser,—pike and helm lie provided for thee in due season; and, al... ...the first-born was thriftily educated; he had brisk Camille Desmoulins for schoolmate in the College of Louis le Grand, at Paris. But he begged our fa... ...ot slashing, for he struck with the flat of his sword) one man, a poor old schoolmaster, most pacifically tottering there; and is driven out, by barri... ...e, into Duty; thou art better than nothing, and also worse! Young Boarding-school Boys, College Students, shout Vive la Nation, and regret that they h... ...mmand, might lie Counter-Revolution itself, sale to Exiled Princes and the Austrian Kaiser: treacherous Aristocrats hoodwinking the small insight of u... ...rehension, with mutual exasperation. It was but in these days that certain Austrian troops, march- ing peaceably across an angle of this region, seeme... ...ps disdainfully express the same in words, and ‘soon after fly over to the Austrians.’ So that when it here as elsewhere comes to the question of Arre... ...ong way, their ploughshares into swords. Is there not what we may call an ‘Austrian Committee, ’ Comite Autrichein, sitting daily and nightly in the T...

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...ck. He was left a widower with but one son. The boy he sent to the grammar school; he must be educated, not so much for his own sake as to train a suc... ...- ness which was sure to extend in young and clever hands. David Sechard’s school career was a brilliant one. Old Sechard, as a “bear” who had succeed... ...that his son must have learned his business pretty thoroughly in the great school of the Didots, he had yet been ruminating for a long while over the ... ...his estab- lishment in the paternal printing office, he came across an old school friend in the direst poverty. Lucien Chardon, a young fellow of one-... ... the same path. Lucien was one of the most brilliant pupils at the grammar school of Angouleme, and when David Sechard left, his future friend was in ... ...for so he heard her named by the clan. Like Span- ish grandees and the old Austrian nobility at Vienna, these folk, men and women alike, called each o...

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...uke of Gloucester, that great encour- ager of learning, built the Divinity School very splendidly, and over it a library, to which he gave an hundred ... ...ollege, built by Hugh Price, Doctor of Laws. That fine edifice, the Public Schools, was entirely raised by Queen Mary, and adorned with various inscri... ... are joined by a bridge of wood, is Eton, a well-built College, and famous school for polite letters, founded by Henry VI.; where, besides a master, e... ...y boys are maintained gratis. They are taught gram- mar, and remain in the school till, upon trial made of their ge- nius and progress in study, they ... ...resolved, and her destiny had decreed it, for to set her apprentice in the school of affliction, and to draw her through that ordeal-fire of trial, th... ..., with one observation more, that he was one of the greatest always of the Austrian embracements, for both himself and Stafford that preceded him migh...

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...an gave up the ghost and bequeathed him little besides a law-suit with the Austrian Government, and the care of Carinthia Jane, the second child of th... ... respect. They say the admiral’s reputation as a British sailor of the old school made him, rather his name, a great favourite at Court; but to Court ... ...he girl was born, and for the reason of her first seeing the light in that Austrian province, she was chris- tened Carinthia Jane. She was her old fat... ...sed him, so that he would not have been unwilling to see Chillon enter the Austrian service, which the young man was inclined for, subsequent to his r... ...or, subsequent to his return to his parents from one of the English public schools, notwithstanding his passionate love for Old England. But Lord Leve... ...given sister, praising the boy for his defence of his mother’s name at the school, where a big brutal fellow sneered at her, and Chillon challenged hi... ...a man of talent; he taught himself, and he taught me more than I learnt at school. He is a thinker in his way. He loves Nature too. I rather envy him ... ...ree in the forest, and was trimmed with silver like dew-drops: one in your Austrian white, dragon de Boheme, if I caught his French rightly. Others as... ...eetwood. The half-dozen lines were cordial, breathing of their walk in the Austrian highlands, and naming a renowned city hotel for dinner that day, t...

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... so happy in making happy:—and also (hadst thou known it), in the Military School hard by there sat, studying math- ematics, a dusky-complexioned taci... ...lances, shalt thrill rough bosoms, whole steel battalions, and persuade an Austrian Kaiser,— pike and helm lie provided for thee in due season; and, a... ...the first-born was thriftily educated; he had brisk Camille Desmoulins for schoolmate in the College of Louis le Grand, at Paris. But he begged our fa... ...ot slashing, for he struck with the flat of his sword) one man, a poor old schoolmaster, most pacifically tottering there; and is driven out, by barri...

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...―Nobody believes that gangbangers think they are behaving ethically when they purposely shoot a two year old. Nobody believes that cheaters in school... ... with his penthouse overlooking the Santa Monica and Malibu beaches has a harem-in-waiting. But it‘s not just material goods. Remember in high school... ...e after Ray. He didn‘t even have a car. He was just so good lookin‘ and such a great athlete—I guess those are good sources of power for high school... ...t is my impression that, if anything, they tend rather to enjoy such experiences.‘(5) ―In Singaling in our parent education, in our school... ...stance possible for this to happen—and it happens more than you might imagine. ―Our government‘s aims are to help the parents, the school... ... lives. Most of the highly happy people had state health care and many have reputations for exercise. The biking Danes, the hiking and skiing Austri...

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..................................................................... 151 THE SCHOOLMASTER AND THE EMPIRE .................................................. ... are not kindly, sedative pap; his uncensored plays deal with reality. His schools are places for vigorous education instead of genteel athleticism, a... ... and his home has books in it, and thought and conversation. Our homes and schools are relatively dull and uninspiring; there is no intellectual guide... ...he British sys- tem; its officers are rescued from the dull homes and dull schools of their class while still of tender years, and shaped after a fash... ...it seems, has been at work substituting a bad method for a good one in our schools because it is easier of exposition. The educational “expert,” in th... ...e to send. Germany and Switzerland send only a few. The South European and Austrian supply is not as abundant as it was. There may come a time when Eu...

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... The fundamental political institutions of a people are considered by this school as a sort of organic growth from the nature and life of that people;... ... the public, and whatever is their interest to be his interest. Where this school of public spirit does not exist, scarcely any sense is entertained t... ... important points. For political life is indeed in America a most valuable school, but it is a school from which the ablest teachers are excluded; the... ...ertificates of hav ing passed through the course of study required by any school at which the higher branches of knowledge are taught, un der proper... ...of universities, all persons who have passed creditably through the higher schools, all members of the liberal professions, and perhaps some oth ers,... ...be enabled to use some of them as tools for the enslavement of others. The Austrian court has now for a whole generation made these tactics its princi...

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... cution was persisted in, it was successful. In Spain, Italy, Flanders, the Austrian empire, Protestantism was rooted out; and, most likely, would ha... ...r apprehension both of the mean ing of doctrines and of their evidence. The school disputations of the Middle Ages had a somewhat similar object. The... ...ed as their principle, for the government of Hindoos and Mahomedans, that no schools be sup- ported by public money in which the Bible is not taught, ... ...ation where and how they pleased, and content itself with helping to pay the school fees of the poorer classes of chil dren, and defraying the entire... ...rnment may, as the less of two great evils, take upon itself the business of schools and universities, as it may that of joint stock companies, when p... ... to be worked out, if necessary, by his labor, and the child might be put to school at his expense. Once in every year the examination should be renew...

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...he fair Saxon race of Hengist and Horsa—they called him Miss Codlingsby at school; but how much fairer was Miriam the Hebrew! Her hair had that deep g... ...ress Josephine, at Malmaison (whom we loved a thousand times more than her Austrian successor, a sandy-haired woman, between ourselves, with an odious... ...—an excellent, gentle creature, quite unlike her husband—stood up with the Austrian ambassador. Besides, the famous artists Baron Gros, David and Nich... ...he crowd, in which stood Ney, Murat, Lannes, the Prince of Wagram, and the Austrian ambassador, we showed to the beau monde of the French capital, I f... ...Majesty should know the time,” replied Marie Antoinette, archly, and in an Austrian accent; “is not my Royal Louis the first watchmaker in his empire?... ...ss from the hold lady, which I should be a roag to forgit. She paid for my schooling; she got up my fine linning gratis; shes given me many & many a l... ...inue to have a heart, although she is somewhat stouter than she was when a school-girl, and a man his feelings, although he gets his hair from Truefit... ...s no more! CHAPTER VI. IVANHOE THE WIDOWER. HAVING PLACED YOUNG C EDRIC at school at the hall of Dotheboyes, in Y orkshire, and arranged his family af... ...ques looked younger than ever we saw him—ay, as young as when he faced the Austrian cannon at V almy and scattered their squadrons at Gemappes. “Ratio...

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...affianced bride. He and Churchill, who had been condiscipuli at St. Paul’s School, had words about this matter; and Frank Esmond said to him with an o... ...ast, who has suffered as a child, and is not quite perverted in that early school of unhappiness, learns to be gentle and long- suffering with little ... ...o wonderful and awful. And when little Tom Tusher, his neighbor, came from school for his holiday, and said how he, too, was to be bred up for an En- ... ...r an En- glish priest, and would get what he called an exhibition from his school, and then a college scholarship and fellowship, and then a good livi... ..., with angels awaiting you as your head is taken off? Could your master at school sail over the Thames on his gown? Have you statues in your church th... ...s Grace, in which he hoped that as Don Scipio had formerly served with the Austrians against the French, ’twas to be hoped that his Excellency would n... ... Excellency would now declare himself against the French King, and for the Austrian in the war be- tween King Philip and King Charles. But his Excelle... ...know my Father in any garment, black or white, shaven or bearded;” for the Austrian officer was habited quite in the military manner, and had as warli... ...d a little excited by wine, which was dealt out much more liberally by the Austrian than by the English commander:— ”Now,” says my general, slapping t...

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...thereal and the philosophical as well as in the domain of LITERATURE and SCIENCE. Ever since a young and impressionable student attending a country school in a community of a few hundred people, began to be introduced to the world of knowledge over 65 years ago, the sciences became to me what water is to fish, air is to birds and earth is to humanity. The introduction ...

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... WALTHER FLEMMING (1843-1905) German Anatomist 58 Characterized the entire process of cell division in animal cells. GREGOR J. MENDEL (1822-1884) Austrian Monk and Botanist 58 Developed his Laws of Heredity and segregation-hybridization. LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895) French Chemist and Microbiologist 58 Proposed his Germ Theory of Diseases. Developed the method of...

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... even if he could, it seems hard that you should give up a visit to hear a school- boy sneeze. Tell him that Charles Wilcox (the son who is here) has ... ... un- welcome and the unexpected. Now he gave her a long account of the day-school that he sometimes patronised. The account was interesting, and she h... ...o it.” Helen, with her mouth full, cried: “And that’s the man who beat the Austrians, and the Danes, and the French, and who beat the Ger- mans that w... ... and be shaken off cheerily into oblivion. Margaret had done the same as a school- girl. Now she never forgot any one for whom she had once cared; she... .... Yet there was nothing finicking about their politeness—it had the public-school touch, and, though sedulous, was virile. More battles than Wa- terlo... ...nd I’ve got rid of my goose to some fellows who are starting a preparatory school.” “Where shall we live, then, Henry? I should enjoy living somewhere...

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.... He was furnishing the money to put a young brother through a polytechnic school and satisfy his desire to become a civil engineer. O.M. The old fath... ...less mor als, and personal appearance. They were the models of the Sunday school. At fifteen George had the opportunity to go as cabin boy in a whale... ... Other Essays 44 out of a job; and Henry was superintendent of the Sunday school. At twenty six George was a wanderer, a tramp, and Henry was pastor ... ...int of my life. (Link number one.) For when I got well my mother closed my school career and apprenticed me to a printer. She was tired of trying to k... ... of Austria at Geneva, Septem ber 10, 1898, occurred during Mark Twain’ s Austrian residence. The news came to him at Kaltenleutgeben, a summer resor... ...he mourning is universal and genuine, the consternation is stupefying. The Austrian Empire is being draped with black. Vienna will be a spectacle to s... ...Empress is murdered!” When those amazing words struck upon my ear in this Austrian village last Saturday, three hours after the disaster, I knew Wha... ...o groups were the high notes. The green plumes were worn by forty or fifty Austrian generals, the group opposite them were chiefly Knights of Malta an... ...ch. Ed Smith, the printer’s apprentice, nineteen, had been the head Sunday school boy, and had once re cited three thousand Bible verses without maki...

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...thought and, to a great extent, the rule of future conduct. I have been to school in both coun- tries, and I found, in the boys of the North, somethin... ... the way to fight for Greece; but the daft Gordon blood and the Aberdonian school-days kept their influence to the end. We have spoken of the material... ...st measure his scholarship with the plain, clownish laddie from the parish school. They sepa- rate, at the session’s end, one to smoke cigars about a ... ... political aggregation blind them to the nature of facts? The story of the Austrian Empire would seem to answer, no; the far more galling business of ... ...imes tried to keep, but always and very speedily discarded, finding them a school of posturing and melancholy self-de- ception. And yet this was not t... ...ost imitative. Shakespeare himself, the imperial, proceeds directly from a school. It is only from a school that we can expect to have good writers; i...