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Tales of Greyhouse

Robert Stanley Warren Bell

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Description:After twenty-five years as Headmaster, Dr. Henry Leicester has given "fighting Greyhouse" the reputation of the roughest public school in England. His successor, George Patterson, determines to stamp out fist-fighting among the boys, and forces Dick Wardour, Captain of the School, to enforce the prohibition. "Sir Billy" is the nickname given to a new boy who happens to be an orphan baronet. He is badly bullied by Eccles, Captain of Football. Wardour must fight Eccles to protect Sir Billy. When the Headmaster learns of the fight, he deprives Wardour of his Oxford scholarship, but Sir Billy's guardian sets things right. Sir Billy's first year and Wardour's last at Greyhouse progresses through additional adventures which only deepen their David-and-Jonathan friendship. In time, also, the Headmaster is brought to acknowledge the value of gentlemanly violence.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tales of Greyhouse. To get started finding Tales of Greyhouse, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 294

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: A. & C. Black, Ltd.

Release: 1925

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Description: After twenty-five years as Headmaster, Dr. Henry Leicester has given "fighting Greyhouse" the reputation of the roughest public school in England. His successor, George Patterson, determines to stamp out fist-fighting among the boys, and forces Dick Wardour, Captain of the School, to enforce the prohibition. "Sir Billy" is the nickname given to a new boy who happens to be an orphan baronet. He is badly bullied by Eccles, Captain of Football. Wardour must fight Eccles to protect Sir Billy. When the Headmaster learns of the fight, he deprives Wardour of his Oxford scholarship, but Sir Billy's guardian sets things right. Sir Billy's first year and Wardour's last at Greyhouse progresses through additional adventures which only deepen their David-and-Jonathan friendship. In time, also, the Headmaster is brought to acknowledge the value of gentlemanly violence.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tales of Greyhouse. To get started finding Tales of Greyhouse, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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