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Education | Henry Fielding | HF
attended Eton
, and four years after leaving school enrolled for a while at the University of Leiden
. After the premature end of his career as a theatre manager he enrolled as a... |
Education | George Orwell | Brought back to England at the age of three, Eric Blair (later GO
) was enabled by a scholarship and contributions from relations to go to St Cyprian's, a well-known but oppressive boys' preparatory school... |
Education | Mary Elizabeth Coleridge | Later she became interested in Plato
. In 1886 she was one of a group of women who began Greek classes at the Hampstead home of poet and scholar William Cory
, her longtime friend... |
Education | Percy Bysshe Shelley | As a schoolboy at EtonPBS
opposed the system of fagging (allotting junior boys virtually as private slaves to wait on older ones). He was expelled by University College, Oxford
(which later set up a... |
Education | Frances Cornford | Although her step-brother Bernard went to Eton
, Frances Cornford received her education at home, and sometimes shared classes with her nearby cousins, one of whom was Gwen Darwin
, later Raverat. Cornford, Hugh et al. “Frances Cornford 1886-1960”. Selected Poems, edited by Jane Dowson and Jane Dowson, Enitharmon Press, p. xxvii - xxxvii. xxviii Raverat, Gwen. Period Piece: A Cambridge Childhood. Faber and Faber. 63-4 |
Education | Aldous Huxley | AH
's first school was Prior's Field
(founded by his mother as a progressive institution for girls), where his presence was a tolerated anomaly. With a cousin, he then attended a boys' preparatory boarding school... |
Education | Algernon Charles Swinburne | |
Cultural formation | Anna Atkins | She was born into the English professional class and was presumably white; her father was educated at Eton
and at Queen's College, Cambridge
. During the early years of her childhood her family was well... |
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