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manliness of character, their strong but not slavish respect for public opinion, their love of healthy sports and exercise. These schools have been the chief nurseries of our statesmen; in them, and in schools modelled after them, men of all the various classes that make up English society, destined for every profession and career, have been brought up on a footing of social equality....
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were: "To inquire into the nature and application of the Endowments, Funds and Revenue belonging to or received by the hereinafter mentioned Colleges, Schools and Foundations; and also to inquire into the administration and management of the said Colleges, Schools and Foundations". The nine schools
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It is not easy to estimate the degree in which the English people are indebted to these schools for the qualities on which they pique themselves most – for their capacity to govern others and control themselves, their aptitude for combining freedom with order, their public spirit, their vigour and
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In the concluding paragraphs of the report, high praise was given to the nine schools:
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Assize of Clarendon
royal commission
leading schools in England
Eton College
George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon
Public Schools Act
terms of reference
Eton
Charterhouse
Harrow
Rugby
Shrewsbury
Westminster
Winchester
St Paul's
Merchant Taylors'
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George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon
Shrosbree 1988
Mack 1941
Maclure 1973
Shrosbree 1988
English Historical Documents, 1833–1874
ISBN
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Public Schools and British Opinion Since 1860: The Relationship Between Contemporary Ideas and the Evolution of an English Institution
OCLC
2635101

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