| 1887 - 606 pages
...and true as the famous prediction of the Provost of Oriel proved, that if his illustrious friend were elected to the head mastership of Rugby ' he would...education all through the public schools ' of England,' not less true is it that Arnold's brief tenure of the Oxford chair has left the impress of his genius... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Christian biography - 1844 - 476 pages
...Provost of Oriel, in which it was predicted that, if Mr. Arnold were elected to the head-mastership of Rugby, he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England. The trustees had determined to be guided entirely by the merits of the candidates, and the impression... | |
| English literature - 1844 - 562 pages
...amongst them from Dr. Hawkins, of Oriel College, in which he predicted that if Arnold were elected, " he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England," — that the Trustees at once elected him to the vacancy in December of the same year. Shortly after... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 758 pages
...prediction in a testimonial from his friend, Dr. Hawkins, that " if he were elected to the head-mastership of Rugby, he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England." He entered upon his new duties, not only with views of usefulness more comprehensive, and bolder schemes... | |
| Preaching - 1848 - 658 pages
...principally on the recommendation of Dr. Hawkins, who told the trustees that if elected, Mr. Arnold would change the face of education all through the public schools of England, — a prediction which was verified before Mr. Arnold's death. gree of BD and DD In the following August... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - History teachers - 1846 - 558 pages
...Provost of Oriel, in which it was predicted that, if Mr. Arnold were elected to the head-mastership of Rugby, he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England. The trustees had determined to be guided entirely by the merits of the candidates, and the impression... | |
| Education - 1854 - 862 pages
...incorporated. His intense benevolence manifesting itself in his love for friends, for his country, and for the glory of God, was the secret of all his power,...elected to the head mastership of Rugby, " he would chango the face of education all through the public schools of England." We have no doubt of his ability... | |
| Elihu Rich - Biography - 1856 - 1080 pages
...that influential office by a unanimous vote of the trustees, who were told, on high authority, that ' he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England.' That expectation was not long in being realized ; for having also obtained the appointment of chaplain... | |
| Education - 1858 - 602 pages
...lifetime he fulfilled the prediction of Dr. Hawkins, that " if he were elected to the head-mastership of Rugby, he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England"; but for almost thirty years, since England mourned his untimely death, his life has been an inspiration... | |
| Emma Jane Worboise - 1859 - 248 pages
...Dr. Hawkins, — now Provost of Oriel — " that if Mr. Arnold were elected to the head-mastership of Rugby, he would change the face of education all through the public schools of England." And abundantly has his prediction been fulfilled. This letter produced a strong impression on the trustees,... | |
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