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View Quote A man's scholarship may be perfect, his character admirable, and yet, for want of the power to control subordinates and govern boys, he may be wholly unfit for a schoolmaster.
View Quote Sir R. Matins, V.-C, Hayman v. Governors of Rugby School (1874), L. R. 18 Eq. Ca. 85.
View Quote An original thinker and able teacher very soon attracts a large class and vice versa.
View Quote Lord Watson, Caird v. Sime (1887), 57 L. J. P. C. 9.
View Quote Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage, a personage less imposing in the eyes of some, perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array.
View Quote Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, speech (Jan. 28, 1828).
View Quote A master should be paid liberally, in order to secure a person properly qualified.
View Quote Sir John Romilly, Att.-Gen. v. Warden, &c. of Louth School (1852), 14 Beav. 206.
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