Buy Recollections of a Blue-Coat; Or, a View of Christ's Hospital. Or, a View of Christ's Hospital
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Home > Art, Film & Photography > Recollections of a Blue-Coat; Or, a View of Christ's Hospital. Or, a View of Christ's Hospital
Recollections of a Blue-Coat; Or, a View of Christ's Hospital. Or, a View of Christ's Hospital

Recollections of a Blue-Coat; Or, a View of Christ's Hospital. Or, a View of Christ's Hospital


     0     
5
4
3
2
1



Out of Stock


Notify me when this book is in stock
X
About the Book

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1829. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... that I was in the writing-school, and when the severe little master of the upper grammar-school and another was appointed in his place, I caused an application to be made to return to the grammar-school, and was successful. Rob. How long did you remain in the writing-school? Father. I was there for nearly two years; and in that time I lost much ground in the grammar-school, and had acquired habits of indolence which I could not easily shake off. But the new grammar-master was an intelligent and attentive man, exceedingly well calculated for his situation, and taking an interest in the improvement of his pupils. And though by returning to the grammar-school, I found that I had much more to do than I had in the writingschool, and that I could not by any means or contrivances escape from the labour, I was made much happier by the change. Geo. And yet was there not some mortification in seeing those before you, who had been your equals, and others equal with you, who had been below you? Father. It was so indeed, but I had a little abatement of this feeling in the pleasant thought of the many advantages which I had gained by the change, and not only so, but I soon found that I had not forgotten quite so much as might have been expected; and, therefore, I made some little advances, though not quite so much as to reach that point from which I had been removed. Rob. But, to take you back to the writing-school, were there no examinations by which your progress in writing and arithmetic might be discovered? Father. There were two examinations every year, one in the spring, and the other in autumn. They were called examinations, but they were, more properly speaking, exhibitions. Previously to what was called the examination, we were set to write out copies or pieces upon ...


Best Sellers


Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781151363916
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 34
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 115136391X
  • Publisher Date: 14 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 82 gr


Similar Products

Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
Recollections of a Blue-Coat; Or, a View of Christ's Hospital. Or, a View of Christ's Hospital
General Books -
Recollections of a Blue-Coat; Or, a View of Christ's Hospital. Or, a View of Christ's Hospital
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

Recollections of a Blue-Coat; Or, a View of Christ's Hospital. Or, a View of Christ's Hospital

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    Fresh on the Shelf


    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!