Now all this came of that vile John Fry; I knew it as well as possible; his tongue was worse than the clacker of a charity-school bell, or the ladle in the frying-pan, when the bees are swarming. ❋ Richard Doddridge (2004)
This lady said, “they are like a string of charity-school girls going to church on a Sunday morning.” ❋ Unknown (2003)
Margo sighed, acutely conscious of her charity-school costume and short, dyed hair; but she didn't let that spoil the fun of watching the "quality" pass by. ❋ Asprin, Robert (1995)
"Mary Clifford, or the foundling apprentice girl," is very appropriately introduced to the auditor, first outside the gates of that "noble charity-school," taking leave of some of her accidental companions. ❋ Various (N/A)
Eton, at its foundation, was a charity-school for seventy boys. ❋ I. E. M. (N/A)
He was born on the 20th of November 1752, and educated at a charity-school on St. Augustin's Back, where nothing more was taught than reading, writing, and accounts. ❋ Thomas Chatterton (N/A)
He learned his alphabet from an old music-book; at eight years of age he was sent to a charity-school, and he spent his little pocket-money at a circulating library, the books of which he literally devoured. ❋ Henry Coppee (N/A)
The charity-school for girls was established in 1773, and was enlarged and converted into a school of industry in 1800. ❋ Various (N/A)
He was sent to a charity-school, where, by a somewhat startling error of the press, ❋ Various (N/A)
In 1769 he married the daughter of a charity-school master or caretaker; and in 1770, the year of Beethoven's birth, his first child, christened Carl Friedrich Wilhelm, was born. ❋ Runciman, John F (1913)
Another thoroughly characteristic English institution was the church charity-school. ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
In the Pennsylvania constitution of 1790 we find the following directions for the establishment of a state charity-school system to supplement the parish schools of the churches: ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
On elementary religious and charity-school education it had practically no influence. ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
From England the charity-school idea was early carried to the Anglican Colonies in America and became a fixed institution in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and somewhat in the Colonies farther south. ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
Compare the Connecticut common school, as described by Webster (230), with an English charity-school (238 b), or a Swedish popular school (232) of the time. ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
English charity-school organization (237, 238) as to purpose and instruction. ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
The church charity-school had become, as we have seen (p. 449), a familiar institution before the Revolution. ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
Show the voluntary and benevolent character of the charity-school by comparing the subscription form (240) with some voluntary subscription form used to day. ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
In England, in addition to regular parish schools and endowed elementary schools, three peculiar institutions, known as the Dame School, the religious charity-school, and the private-adventure or "hedge school" had grown up, and the first two of these had reached a marked development by the middle of the eighteenth century. ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
What does the qualification for a charity-school teacher (238 a) indicate as to the nature of the teacher's calling in such schools? ❋ Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1904)
I [hate] faith hope and charity school [it’s] [sucks ass] ❋ Faithhopebitch6969696 (2018)
