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Updated: May 29, 2025
From a private-school point of view he's a treasure. 'But would he do it? 'I think I can persuade him. Mrs Ford kissed her with an enthusiasm which hitherto she had reserved for Ogden. 'My darling girl, she cried, 'if you knew how happy you have made me! 'I do, said Cynthia definitely. 'And now you can do the same for me. 'Anything, anything! You must have some more hats.
We hear a great deal about the differences between public and private schools, and certainly there are differences; but the pupils of the public and the private schools are very much alike. It is considerably easier to distinguish a public from a private school than it is to tell a public- school child from a private-school child.
He was not fond of village society. On the following morning, at eight o'clock, my work began. My first day had the effect of entirely revolutionizing what ideas I possessed of the lot of the private-school assistant-master. My view, till then, had been that the assistant-master had an easy time. I had only studied him from the outside.
Two men in a smoking-room were talking of their private-school days. 'At our school, said A., 'we had a ghost's footmark on the staircase. What was it like? Oh, very unconvincing. Just the shape of a shoe, with a square toe, if I remember right. The staircase was a stone one. I never heard any story about the thing. That seems odd, when you come to think of it.
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