BY

ROBERT HEBERT QUICK

M. A. TRIN. COLL., CAMBRIDGE

FORMERLY ASSISTANT MASTER AT HARROW, AND LECTURER ON
THE HISTORY OF EDUCATION AT CAMBRIDGE

LATE VICAR OF SEDBERGH

ONLY AUTHORIZED EDITION OF THE WORK
AS REWRITTEN IN 1890

NEW YORK

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

1896

DR. HENRY BARNARD,

The first United States Commissioner of Education,

Το

WHO IN A LONG LIFE OF

SELF-SACRIFICING LABOUR HAS GIVEN TO THE ENGLISH

LANGUAGE AN EDUCATIONAL LITERATURE,

THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED,

WITH

THE ESTEEM AND ADMIRATION OF

THE

AUTHOR.