Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . ! I\ EXGLAXl), JSnr-fSiio. 841 the fashion of the monitors in the National Schools. Theeducation at Westminster, according- to S3dncy Smith, costhis son from £150 to £200 a year. Ho writes that the firstyear there is severe, an intense system of tyranny, of whichthe English are very fond, and think it fits a boy for the?world—but the world, bad as it is, has nothing half so inquiry into the abu


Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . ! I\ EXGLAXl), JSnr-fSiio. 841 the fashion of the monitors in the National Schools. Theeducation at Westminster, according- to S3dncy Smith, costhis son from £150 to £200 a year. Ho writes that the firstyear there is severe, an intense system of tyranny, of whichthe English are very fond, and think it fits a boy for the?world—but the world, bad as it is, has nothing half so inquiry into the abuse of charitable endow-. SCIIOCJI, IIOUM, !, SCHOOL, isfS.(il; jKimlssloii, from u (Irnvinij hij If. .\f. MarshuU.) mciUs was long in bearing fruit, but in 1n4() an Act torimproving the condition of granuuar scIiodIs was passedwhich declared that whereas there were many foundations forteaching boys wholly or principally in granuuar, and whereasthe term granuuar had been construed by the Courts to havereference only to (ircck and Latin, the Courts of Equity wereto be empowered to remodel such schools. According to theCharity Connnissioners report of 1842, there were 705 gram-mar schools and 2,200 othr non-classical schools. But nosteps were taken as yet towards ascertaining what kind ofteaching was given in these schools. In LSiil a Royal Com-mission was a]ijMMuled to inquire into the <ondilions of nine 842 THE SUCCES8I0X OF THE DEMOCBACY. THe EndowedSchoolsCommis-sion. GirlsSchools. of the chief endowed schools—namely, Eton, Winchester,Westminster, Charterhonse, Harrow, Rngby, Shrews


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