Public School Life: Boys, Parents, Masters

Waugh, Alec · 1981

Note: Images of the original pages are available through Internet Archive/American Libraries. See https://archive.org/details/publicschoollife00waug MY DEAR ARNOLD,--It was with genuine surprise that I read the other day, while turning over the pages of _The Harrovians_, the date 1913 upon the title-page. Only eight years ago, and since then so much has happened. What a long while it seems since _The Harrovians_ was the most borrowed book in the house, and we passed the hours of evening hall, that should have been spent in the study of irregular verbs, in eager discussions on your book. It was a revelation to us--we schoolboys of 1913. It explained us to ourselves. We thought th…

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