Things Ancient and Modern

admirable appreciate Arthur Benson asked athletic attempt average boy believe Bishop called century certainly Chauncey Depew Christian Church of England claim classical colleagues College confess course cricket deal delightful doubt English Eton Etonian experience fact feel French give Gore Greek Head Master Herodotus honour hope interest invited knowledge language Latin Latin prose least Les Misérables Lionel Ford literary literature Lord Lower Chapel Marlborough memory mind modern never occasion Old Etonian once Oxford parents perhaps play pleasant poet possible prejudice public school pupils question realized reason record reform regard religion remember scholar schoolmaster scientific seems sense Shrewsbury Sir George Trevelyan Sixth Form speak story suggest taught teach teacher thing thought tion told true truth tutor verse Warre Westminster Abbey wish words write young