| 单词 | Etonian |
| 例句 | In fact, the distances she needs to bridge are far greater than Orwell's – Wigan miners weren't to old Etonians as hill tribes are to metropolitan Indians – and her writing is more prolix and melodramatic. India's bold, brilliant daughter 2011-01-29T00:06:38Z The prime minister's aides insist that relations between the two old Etonians are fine, though if they were really that tickety-boo they would not have needed to stage a "reconciliation" meeting before the conference. Boris Johnson reminds Tories of what David Cameron has lost 2012-10-06T23:08:26Z It would look silly, writing about his well-heeled world of Old Etonians and their butlers when I am meant to be covering the latest happenings at the ICA. Why modern art is not a class issue 2013-01-15T15:11:01Z What Tory grandee Baroness Shephard suggests is that everything the heroic Mrs T was in office, the callow Old Etonian is not. The Real Iron Lady: Working with Margaret Thatcher – review 2013-03-15T19:40:01Z Moore is a patrician Old Etonian and a High Tory. Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography, Volume One: Not for Turning by Charles Moore – review 2013-04-27T13:00:11Z Amiable, in the way that those entitlement-complex-afflicted Etonian colleagues of his are often not. What impact will Jeremy Hunt, the new culture secretary, have on the arts? 2010-05-13T07:47:00Z The food press spin on the old Etonian Tom Byng's company is that it represents a kind of credible indie alternative to the corporate McDonald's and Burger King chains. The rich get richer, the poor get poorer and the coalition plays silly burgers 2013-06-29T23:06:38Z In Britain in 2013, even with Old Etonians in charge, the master/servant dialogue of 50 years ago seems impossibly arrogant. The Servant: a 60s masterwork that hides its homosexuality in the shadows 2013-03-27T16:21:00Z An Old Etonian like Johnson, the actor, who plays a former soldier held captive by al-Qaida, added the allure of Hollywood to the proceedings, which were also attended by London-based Murdoch editors and executives. Boris Johnson and Rupert Murdoch have another private meeting 2013-01-26T20:04:04Z And eventually it'll lead to the downfall of Etonian prime minister Anthony Eden. TV review: The Hour 2011-07-19T21:10:01Z There’s also an old George Will column framed on the wall, with the vaguely Etonian headline “Hail to Thee, Old Strand.” The Art of Summer: The Words We Live By 2011-08-03T12:00:05Z Back in the 1920s, Etonians like Orwell hadn't learned how to bloke it up when mixing with the less fortunate and didn't throttle back the top notes of their accents. Radio previews: The Newsagent's Window and more 2013-02-02T06:00:20Z As a cultivated Etonian, Moore knows "between you and me" is correct. Margaret Thatcher biography reveals passions across the years 2013-04-21T19:41:48Z The old Etonian seemed happy to become typecast playing aristocrats. Christopher Cazenove obituary 2010-04-08T00:19:00Z Robert Byron was an old Etonian, as were you. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z Will the arrival of the 11th also usher in a new Tory government packed with Etonians? Letters: A betweeded Doctor 2010-03-23T00:05:00Z He also acquired the classic Etonian habit of telling extravagant anecdotes highlighting his mishaps and denigrating his accomplishments. Dominic West in ?Appropriate Adult? on Sundance Channel 2011-12-04T03:49:03Z The next day the tabloids went crazy with the headline “Mystery blonde upstages Diana” and camped outside her house for a couple of weeks after bribing a dastardly Etonian to reveal her identity. The Best-Kept Fashion Secret of ‘The Crown’ 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z In 1971 we weren't led as we are now by Etonian toffs whose educations were bankrolled by Daddy. Upstairs Downstairs is back 2010-12-24T08:00:02Z It gave him insight into a culture that has provided Britain with a production line of Old Etonian politicians, including Johnson. Tinker, Tailor, Writer, Spy 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Not till Margaret Thatcher did the Conservatives shake off their image as the party of toffs and fuddy-duddies – an image the current crop of Etonians is busily restoring. An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo by Richard Davenport-Hines – review 2013-01-04T10:00:01Z "Which part of it doesn't he get?" he asked of the song, written after Weller watched a news report in which unemployed protestors were jeered at by a group of young Etonians. Paul Weller: 'I've seen Toy Story 300 times' 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z But it's the comment that Cameron allegedly said to his old Etonian chum when the latter started dating the then Rebekah Wade that is just straight out sphincter-shrinking. Sick of US news? Don't worry: there are lots of other things to discuss 2012-11-06T16:10:59Z He repaid the debt by defending the public spirit of Old Etonians. Edmund Burke: Philosopher, Politician, Prophet by Jesse Norman – review 2013-05-19T09:00:02Z Bartlam said he and Wood had "never made any bones about the fact we are from Eton … We were Etonians when Stewart had three or four very successful years performing with us," he added. Edinburgh fringe face-off: Stewart Lee v Nica Burns 2012-08-08T14:55:00Z He's as angry about the Etonian renaissance as he once was about Thatcher, and has a great gag about toffs co-opting the culture of the working class. Alexei Sayle – review 2013-01-24T17:46:05Z "It's just as well I went to Eton, because only an Etonian could deal with this." Switch by Charlie Brooks 2012-08-26T19:31:01Z The Lost Boys, meanwhile, looked like Etonian football hooligans. 'Peter Pan Live!' on NBC, With Allison Williams and Christopher Walken, Mostly Succeeds 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z As his new album is released, the old Etonian talks about drugs, heartbreak and egalitarianism 3. Sleeve notes: Justin Bieber and Frank Turner 2013-04-26T10:42:54Z Here was an Etonian who became a rebellious spirit and whose life, superbly told by our most romantic contemporary biographer, will remind them how human nature works. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z He said he wanted to be a rock star but feared that world would never accept an Old Etonian. His Family Had Money. Mine Didn’t. 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The Harrovians and Etonians themselves came in their most formal outfits – "Sunday dress" as Harrow called it – which only a very able student of the English social system could differentiate. Rich and poor 2010-03-23T21:00:00Z An audience member demanded to know just why she hated Old Etonians. Laura Wade: return of the thugs 2012-05-16T17:30:01Z The flashbacks to peaks and valleys in her political career are pro forma and jumbled, while her many adversaries fall into two cartoonish categories: members of a rabid mob or jowly Old Etonian snobs. Firth?s Theorem: Awards Season and the Anglophile Biopic 2011-12-15T09:58:21Z The programme was kept by Sir Thomas Berry Cusack-Smith, KCMG, 5th baronet, a lawyer like his father and grandfather, and inevitably an old Etonian himself. Oldest-known FA Cup final programme expected to fetch £25,000 at auction 2013-05-05T14:41:20Z Blackburn Rovers had just turned professional; the victorious Old Etonians were all amateurs and, as the later lives of the players revealed, mainly destined for lucrative careers in politics or law. Oldest-known FA Cup final programme expected to fetch £25,000 at auction 2013-05-05T14:41:20Z Another is that her play isn't specifically about Old Etonians. Laura Wade: return of the thugs 2012-05-16T17:30:01Z "Events, dear boy, events," murmured the languid Old Etonian. October 1962: the month that modern culture was born 2012-09-29T22:12:23Z Listing some of the stars of the "scene" back then, Miles comments: "Naturally there was a strong old Etonian contingent." Boris Johnson ? a radical voice on the arts? 2010-07-07T11:53:00Z He had a good eye: Kinnaird went on to win a total of five FA Cup medals, three with Wanderers and two with Etonians, and as Lord Kinnaird become the Football Association's first president. Oldest-known FA Cup final programme expected to fetch £25,000 at auction 2013-05-05T14:41:20Z Many of the characters in the book will also be familiar from the current political climate, from the “beige Etonians” ruling the country to Scotland’s tartan warriors calling for independence. Born to be wild 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z And if his Indian ancestry inevitably made him something of an outsider among Etonians, his Californian domicile compounded this and rendered him a true cosmopolitan for life. 'The Man Within My Head': Pico Iyer's unlikely muse 2012-01-18T21:16:08Z Marr may have copped flak, but the incident was an early example of how Cameron – an old Etonian who also professes to adore the Jam's coruscating The Eton Rifles – can be light on detail. Johnny Marr on the Smiths, Morrissey and putting politics back in pop 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z But despite a successful career with two of the biggest clubs of the time, Wanderers and Old Etonians, and five FA Cup wins, Kenyon-Slaney never played for England again. Family's pride on 150th anniversary of first international goal 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z An Old Etonian, who became the first black Conservative cabinet minister in 2021, he has a double first from Cambridge University and a PhD in economic history. Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? New UK chancellor likes a challenge 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The 43-year-old factory worker's daughter, brought up in Oldham, also comes from a very different background to Old Etonian Mr Johnson. Munira Mirza: The student radical who became 'Boris's brain' 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z She is an investor and director at the gentlemen’s outfitters New & Lingwood, which measures Etonians for their tailcoats, and sells silk dressing gowns for £2,500 each. Huge wealth of Rishi Sunak's family not declared in ministerial register 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z “They were saying we don’t want to be ruled by people like that, we want to be ruled by the nobs, the equivalent of Old Etonians, Jacob Rees-Mogg.” Hilary Mantel: ‘I’ve got quite amused at people saying I have writer’s block. I’ve been like a factory!’ 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Hedge fund owners, plutocrat donors to the cause, Etonians and newspaper proprietors cast themselves as enemies of the elite. Brexit, the most pointless, masochistic ambition in our country's history, is done 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z With a side dash of Etonian smug from the guy on, ironically, the left. The absolute state of it: lowlights from the opening of parliament 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z In Scotland, meanwhile, Johnson’s elite, old Etonian schoolboy persona goes down poorly. Boris Johnson sees ‘wonderful adventure’ after Brexit. But Scotland and Northern Ireland brace for a bumpier ride. 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z In this case, it’s an old Etonian milkman knocking on the door of working-class homes. Fridge-hiding, the final frontier in election WTF-ery | Marina Hyde 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z We still show an embarrassing deference to the aristocrats and Old Etonians who rule over us. Stanley and Boris Johnson express contempt for the British public. Why do we accept it? | Arwa Mahdawi 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Not out of some burning desire to make people’s lives better, but out of some sense of Etonian entitlement, because it’s what people like him get to do. General election: Johnson 'not fit to be PM' because he's selfish, dishonest and divisive, says Swinson – live news 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z “It’s like this particular cohort of Bullingdon Club and Old Etonians hit their emotional plateau before graduation from Oxford,” Tom Watson, the deputy leader of the opposition Labour Party said on Twitter. UK's Johnson described former PM Cameron as 'girly swot' in memo: Sky 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Throughout a number of barnstorming appearances, Johnson cemented his reputation as a charming and self-deprecating Old Etonian, whose tousled blond mop nonetheless surmounted a mind like a steel trap. Boris Johnson will have us laughing all the way to the food bank | Will Self 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Beware, the book tells us, pantomimic Old Etonians with unruly hair, who prize good form above truth, and who would seek to rule. Story time: the five children’s books every adult should read 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z It is a good cabinet for Old Etonians. Boris Johnson chairs first cabinet as critics say party now 'fully taken over by hard right' - live news 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Insult was added to injury when David Cameron, a fellow Etonian two years his junior, became Tory leader. The 10 ages of Boris Johnson: a guide to his road to power 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z They’re old Etonians who have only ever been in trouble for stealing Jaffa Cakes from the boarding-school pantry and we don’t respect their authority one bit.” How to make salad dressing in prison: the hit survival guide written by an inmate 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z It really is deeply irritating when a multimillionaire Old Etonian says, “I’m going to get my mates from the working class to beat you up.” So now Brexit could fall on Halloween. How very … appropriate | Andrew Martin 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The son of a used-car salesman from North London, Mr. Bercow entered Parliament in 1997, and with his working-class background, he stood out among the elite Etonians of the Conservative Party. Amid Parliament’s Brexit Rebellion, a Tectonic Shift in How Britain Is Governed 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z His oleaginous fellow Old Etonian Jacob Rees-Mogg marshals the army of hardliners. What does this vote of no confidence mean? | Ian Birrell and others 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The son of a wealthy Liberal MP, the Old Etonian discovered tunny fishing while living in Canada, according to an account of his family history. Could big-game fishing return to the UK? 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Here is the Old Etonian who placed himself at the helm of the people’s uprising against the establishment, but only after hesitating about which side to join. Yet again, Boris Johnson has exposed himself as a self-serving charlatan | Ian Birrell 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Teams from mill towns like Darwen and Blackburn could play against each other as well as against the Old Etonians. How We Watch Soccer Now 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z When the old Etonian took over the Evening Standard in 2009 he issued a series of adverts saying “sorry” to Londoners for the previous editor’s coverage. New Daily Mail editor to be Geordie Greig 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z They said he recruited their Old Etonian frontman, Simon Mann, and helped finance the scheme. Ely Calil, financier of the “worst-conducted coup plot in years”, died on May 28th 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Old Etonian digital director of Vote Leave and another senior figure from the Michael Gove camp: Zoete, 36, worked for four years as right-hand man to Gove when he was education secretary. Revealed: Brexit insider claims Vote Leave team may have breached spending limits 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z An Old Etonian with a degree from Manchester University, Nix, 42, worked as a financial analyst in Mexico and the UK before joining SCL, a strategic communications firm, in 2003. Revealed: 50 million Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica in major data breach 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z The company that was spun out of a British military contractor, is headed by an old Etonian and that responded to our stories earlier this year by threatening to sue us. Trump, Assange, Bannon, Farage… bound together in an unholy alliance | Carole Cadwalladr 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Harington is keenly aware that there’s an ongoing debate about working-class access to the arts, and to acting, but thinks we’re kicking the wrong target by criticising Etonian actors rather than drama cuts. 'I'm not always going to play swords and horses': Kit Harington on life after Game Of Thrones 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z A Old Etonian and a former Conservative party official, Bridges was made a peer by David Cameron. Theresa May urged to adopt Labour-style approach to Brexit - politics live 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z As the Old Etonian brother of a Lord, Morrison fits racing's establishment stereotype neatly but, unlike some similar trainers, he cut his teeth in commerce, running a lighting business in Manchester. Hughie Morrison: Trainer 'innocent' over Our Little Sister failed drug test 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The Old Etonian baronet became MP for Linlithgow 21 years later and was named Father of the House - the longest continuously serving MP - in 2001. Body of MP Tam Dalyell to be left to science - BBC News 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Tam Dalyell was a political contradiction, an aristocratic Old Etonian who became a socialist politician. Obituary: Tam Dalyell - BBC News 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr Rendel, an old Etonian and Oxford rowing Blue, ran for the Liberal Democrats and took the previously safe Tory seat with a 22,000-vote majority. The ex-MPs who died in 2016 - part three - BBC News 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z There cannot be many old Etonians, in the entire history of that fabled and fortunate place, whose mothers, daunted by debt, worked a Saturday job, standing behind a cash register. Lessons from My Mother 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Visiting interviewers, expecting an Old Etonian wit and raconteur, maybe even a theorist of the nonintrusive, unexplaining novel, found instead a dazed, haunted figure—or, in Michael Holroyd’s recollection, a body asleep on the staircase. The Novelist of Human Unknowability 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z It points out that an old Etonian has won a medal for team GB every year since 1992. 'More Rio medal winners were state-school educated' - BBC News 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Etonian debating skill was swiftly mustered to save a tricky situation. David Cameron’s last day in the office 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Relatively humble background may work in her favour among Tory members seeking a break from Etonians. Head-to-head: How Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom compare - BBC News 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Among those running is Michael Gove , the current justice minister and former education secretary, who once complained that there were too many Etonians in the cabinet. U.K. Elite Lose Shot at Prime Minister Job With Boris Johnson’s Exit 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Plump the pillows at Downing Street for Boris Johnson, fellow Etonian "old boy" and former mayor of London. The Big Brexit Shockwave 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z David Cameron, the Conservative leader, is an Old Etonian who, in form and function, is a latter-day embodiment of the Tory elite. To be fixed, Europe needs a wrecking ball 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z David Cameron has largely avoided slinging mud back at Boris, but another Old Etonian Conservative MP has stepped manfully into the breach. How EU referendum insults escalated - BBC News 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He couldn’t come across less like an Old Etonian politician if he tried. Post-punk band Protomartyr on courting controversy and American 'bloodlust' 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z She was an internationally respected artist, with a retinue of professional helpers, an Old Etonian for a partner, and a brand worth millions - if not billions. Adele: The full story - BBC News 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The big question is whether the blond-haired old Etonian wants simply to play for the team or to captain it. Profile: Boris Johnson - BBC News 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z His popularity baffles foreigners: in a memo to Hillary Clinton in 2010 an adviser pooh-poohed the “aristocratic, narrowly Etonian” clique that would henceforth run Britain. Keep calm and vote Dave 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z A Cameron government would be more aristocratic and even narrowly Etonian than any Conservative government in recent history.” David Miliband's heartache at leadership loss revealed in new Hillary Clinton emails 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Olympic beat the holders Old Etonians, 2-1 after extra time, becoming the first working-class team from an industrial town to win the FA Cup. A brief history of ... the rise and fall of the FA Cup, England's Super Bowl 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Many I have spoken to liken it to the Etonian or Bullingdon clubs for rich white men who support and promote each other into positions of power. How clan politics grew in Bradford 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Fellow Old Etonian and star of The Wire Dominic West appeared rapping in a promotional video for the film, called Guillemot, which premiered at the Cornerhouse Cinema on Tuesday. Prince attends gang film premiere 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The charismatic blond-haired old Etonian, who combines the gravitas of his role with an unkempt, humorous, almost "bumbling Boris" persona, certainly knows how to get publicity. Should all English cities have mayors? 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z But the Old Etonian made it clear that Serco still had friends in high places. Inside the Notorious Yarl's Wood Immigration Detention Centre Old Etonians’ cup victory of 1882, then, remains the last time a fully amateur club waltzed off with the prize. A brief history of ... the rise and fall of the FA Cup, England's Super Bowl 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Philip Davies, MP for Shipley, told the Daily Mail: “What the Old Etonian praetorian guard around the prime minister have done shows how out of touch they are, and how in touch Michael Fallon is. “ Michael Fallon withdraws ‘careless’ immigration remark 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z They note with anxiety that even in Scotland their leader was as little trusted as an English Old Etonian Tory prime minister. Ed Miliband facing glare of scrutiny 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Like Woods, he’s an old Etonian, but with five children and a string of former wives and girlfriends, he’s unlikely to be springing from any closet. Rosamund Pike: the slow burner poised to move into the big time 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Background: An old-school Conservative, the old Etonian has joined rebellions against the government over Europe and House of Lords reform. Who's next? Tory MPs linked to UKIP 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z But the big question is whether the blond-haired old Etonian wants simply to play for the team or captain it. Profile: Boris Johnson 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z That reset perceptions of that Old Etonian prime minister – and not in a positive way. A reshuffle that opened a window into the soul of David Cameron 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The late Old Etonian chairman of the shipping line P&O passed wealth down the generations. A who's who of Britain's legal offshore tax avoidance 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Still, three years later, fearful of offending the Murdoch machine, Brown attended Brooks’s lavish wedding to the Old Etonian racehorse trainer, Charlie Brooks. Rebekah Brooks Escapes Jail but Questions Linger for Murdoch If the deeply uncertain result of the next election spells trouble for David Cameron, might the Tories call time on the rule of the Etonians and elect their second woman leader? Theresa May: 'She's not a bloke and she didn't go to Eton' 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z They had also caused a stir by preparing for the match at a training camp in Blackpool, something that shocked the Etonians and their supporters. Why Mourinho was wrong on 19th Century football 2014-01-30T15:22:39Z A cad, according to one definition, may have been an academy student, or townsman originally - Etonian slang for someone who doesn't quite cut it as a gentleman. Rotters, bounders and cads 2013-12-02T13:01:56Z He was the last Old Etonian leader of the Conservative Party until David Cameron's election more than 40 years later. Home at the Top 2013-10-18T01:57:09Z "They are interested in meeting others and they are not going to be daunted by meeting Etonians in the future." The state school sixth formers twinned with Eton 2013-10-05T23:37:44Z The argument is that the Conservative Party are unlikely to want to replace a losing Old Etonian with one who is slightly older. Boris Johnson - Member of Parliament? 2013-10-01T09:07:29Z In the 1883 FA Cup final, Blackburn Olympic perplexed the Old Etonians by hitting long cross-field passes from wing to wing. Why Mourinho was wrong on 19th Century football 2014-01-30T15:22:39Z Indeed, the Ayrshire-raised writer recalls once sharing a flat with an old Etonian who as a point of principle refused to countenance putting on the heating before December. Is it too early to put the central heating on? 2013-09-17T00:39:52Z In 1875, he played in his third consecutive FA Cup final, this time for Old Etonians against the Royal Engineers. England's forgotten sporting hero 2013-08-21T23:03:01Z It will probably be a lengthy session, and one that will test Laidlaw's Old Etonian public charm to the limit. BT squares up for an audacious goal in battle to win over Sky's customers 2013-05-11T23:04:10Z But, as Mr. Cameron was jokingly reminded last year when he endorsed the prelate’s appointment, there are very different kinds of Old Etonian. IHT Rendezvous: Banking Advice From Britain’s Businessman Archbishop 2013-04-27T11:37:52Z The paper praises the former journalist and old Etonian as a "rising star and future PM". Job for Boris's brother catches eye 2013-04-25T04:31:12Z David Cameron's old Etonian buddy may also feel he needs to explain to shareholders – though not to environmentalists – why he has not jumped on the carbon-producing energy bandwagon earlier. Centrica talks down shale gas but may still invest 2013-01-24T18:43:18Z Cox, who says he is an "anglophile", has had enough of "Old Etonians running the country". Brian Cox plays 'Del Boy's Scottish cousin' - Bob Servant 2013-01-23T01:56:40Z The Old Etonian left the Army in January 2012, but still works for the Ministry of Defence and does not appear to be suffering mentally. What is life like for blast survivors? 2013-01-20T00:07:36Z Then read this column, written by Charles Moore – Lord Snooty, to Private Eye readers – Margaret Thatcher's biographer and a clever, fastidious Etonian who makes David Cameron sound like a character from EastEnders. Leveson: special pleading and Stockholm syndrome on Fleet Street 2012-11-28T14:56:41Z The association also employs the lobbying firm Quiller where George Bridges, Cameron's former political director and an old Etonian, is a senior partner. David Cameron's former NHS privatisation adviser becomes lobbyist 2012-11-23T18:41:22Z It believes the Old Etonian and former oil company executive will be an excellent successor to Rowan Williams. Papers consider new archbishop 2012-11-09T06:10:46Z Sir George Young, an old Etonian known as the "bicycling baronet," is one of the most experienced members of the coalition government. Profile: Sir George Young 2012-10-20T07:25:17Z Equally, some Conservatives gathering for their conference this week in Birmingham sense that Mr. Johnson, while neither particularly lean nor hungry-looking, would be more of a vote winner than his fellow old Etonian, Mr. Cameron. Letter From Europe: The Dramas Within Britain's Parties 2012-10-08T11:18:57Z Etonian Clarke is only 22, just a decade older than some of the skinny kids who were hanging on his every word on Friday. Sprinkling of Olympic gold dust brightens the grotty reality 2012-08-24T20:42:17Z Cameron, Johnson’s Old Etonian schoolmate, expects to serve as leader of the Conservative party and the country at least until parliamentary elections in 2015. Boris Johnson: The London Mayor is the Biggest Winner of the Olympics 2012-08-14T08:05:30Z And last week I witnessed him welcoming British athletes to the Olympic Village with a populist touch that—despite his privileged Etonian background—easily won over the crowd. Mayor on a Wire 2012-08-06T05:00:00Z I'm not taken in by this disarming self-deprecation – something for which Old Etonians like him are not especially noted. The Saturday interview: Justin Welby, Bishop of Durham 2012-07-20T23:05:35Z Now a leading Cameroon theorist, cut of the same Old Etonian stock as the PM. Bob Diamond at the Treasury select committee: key interrogators 2012-07-04T12:19:55Z Old Etonians don't always retain their charm when threatened. Vodafone holds for Orbis, while Spain awaits Willie Walsh's arrival 2012-06-16T23:06:15Z It is unclear how Mr. Brooks, an old Etonian with impeccable establishment credentials, fits in to the operation. Rebekah Brooks and Husband Are Arrested in Hacking Inquiry 2012-03-13T12:55:50Z At Cambridge the total of Academic distinctions won by Etonians of the same grade as at Oxford, is as might have been expected higher, and amounts in round numbers to 550. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Many of your readers are familiar with his fugitive pieces published in Knight's Quarterly Magazine, The Etonian, and other periodicals. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-30T03:00:13.383Z In those days the Etonians were in the habit of acting plays, and amongst others Tamerlane was selected for representation. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 99, September 20, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-16T03:00:07.530Z His most intimate friend was Arthur Hallam, by universal acknowledgment the most remarkable Etonian of his day; but he was not 67 generally popular or even widely known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z I showed with some pride “Of old sat Freedom on the heights,” translated into Latin Alcaics, a version very popular with Etonians and King’s men. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z To-day no English lad is so little likely idly to waste his parents’ cash as the young Etonian. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z We have alluded to the doubts at first in the minds of old Etonians about the eight going to Henley, and the great changes effected at that time. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z For the first time, the public said they didn’t care if he was an Etonian, only if he could do the job. David Cameron Loves a Crisis 2011-07-25T05:00:00Z Tom, then himself a small Etonian, wrote to me through the publisher: I of course replied, and the friendship thus begun lasted through his school days, his rather meteoric time at Christ Church, and afterwards. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z At least the Old Etonian has some sympathy from former colleagues. Tattenham Corner 2011-07-09T23:07:18Z The expensive habits of the Etonian are more a domestic, than a scholastic, growth. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z This victorious boat was then bought by the Oxford Etonians. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Politically, Diana would have been very much at home with David Cameron and all the old Etonians who now run Britain. What Princess Diana's Life Might Look Like Now 2011-06-26T14:00:00Z Hallam," said W. E. G., indulging in some Etonian reminiscences at his own table when not far off ninety, "was a singularly virtuous boy; but he was once flogged by Dr. Keat, though quite unjustly. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z We find Gladstone the Etonian expressing similar hopes in an article on ‘Eloquence.’ The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z There is not, nor has there ever been, the slightest danger of the Etonian or Harrovian of the old aristocratic order being corrupted by plutocratic schoolfellows. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z At Eton the traditional law of identity of stroke and captain held good, with natural Etonian conservatism, until a date even later than that of the previously related anecdote of Queen’s College. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z “He was among the few survivors of the University elevens that first competed for cricketing honours in the year 1827, when he played as an old Etonian captain for Cambridge.” Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z The Army is the biggest single employer of Old Etonians. William and Kate: The story so far 2011-03-30T13:56:19Z "I suppose when I got into politics I was always called the old Etonian David Cameron," he said. Cameron defends internship places 2011-04-23T02:47:12Z The ideal Etonian of history is, and seems likely long to continue, the fourteenth Earl of Derby, translator of the Iliad, and perhaps the most brilliant parliamentary debater of the century. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z An old Etonian accompanied him, and suggested ‘Eton ribbon for luck.’ Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z This is one of the most curious instances of the triumphs of genius, for there is hardly a single figure in the gallery of Etonians who is so little characteristic of Eton as Gray. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z During this period the first international football game was played at Yale between the college team and one made up of old Etonians, the rules being a compromise between the American and the English. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z In the Oxford boat the teenage old Etonian Constantine Louloudis is flagged up as one to watch. Millions will watch as Boat Race is re-branded as 'world-class event' 2011-03-25T20:38:42Z Despite their different backgrounds, Henderson, the Old Etonian, and Nicholls, the policeman's son, are driven by a raging desire to win. Nicky Henderson versus Paul Nicholls: the big fight of the Festival 2011-03-12T00:09:01Z In 1818, the ‘Westminster were challenged by the Etonians,’ and a six-oared crew was in course of preparation for the race, but the contest was prohibited. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z An Etonian called once on Shelley in Oxford and asked him if he meant to be an atheist there too. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z In 1908 King Edward VII. opened a fine range of buildings erected in honour of the Old Etonians who served in the South African War, and in memory of those who fell there. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The hero of this story is an Etonian who is possessed of a moral nature remarkable for its strength and power; and the book is written with sprightliness and vigour. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z A restaurant named the Old Etonian underlined by its very cheekiness the dominating presence of the school. Running London: Greenford to Stanmore 2011-01-31T12:45:33Z In the last few years another race has been established for the Lower Boats; but it has not met with the approval of many Old Etonians. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Margaret Thatcher made Pearson, an old Etonian, a peer in the 1980s. Former City CEO admits paying bribes for contracts 2010-10-22T17:09:00Z Cameron is a smooth old Etonian; Thatcher was a grammar school girl made from sandpaper. David Cameron's ambivalent relationship with the lady in blue 2010-10-09T23:09:00Z Robertson – a super-smooth Old Etonian who was knighted in this year's birthday honours – was in a bit more of a hurry than he had expected to be. Surprise on the menu for HSBC's chief executive Michael Geoghegan 2010-09-25T23:07:00Z Among old boys, as the private-school alumni are known, "there was an assumption that the days of Etonians in high office were over," Mr. Fergusson said. After Labour, Posh Is Back in Britain 2010-05-14T03:58:00Z The scene of enthusiasm, not only among Etonians, but among the whole rowing world, when an Eton crew wins the Ladies' Plate after a lapse of several years, is past description. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Old Etonian journalist David Thomas, says, "Eton is just considered to be exponentially posher and therefore more offensive than any other school." Cameron Signals Return of Britain's Old Guard 2010-05-13T16:06:00Z Mr Cameron is the youngest prime minister since 1812 - six months younger than Tony Blair when he entered Downing Street in 1997 - and the first Old Etonian to hold the office since the early 1960s. David Cameron is new UK prime minister 2010-05-11T21:30:00Z Old Etonian journalist David Thomas says, "Eton is just considered to be exponentially posher and therefore more offensive than any other school." Voter Distaste for Eton Grads is Fading 2010-04-30T23:42:00Z But it was the old Etonian's short time as Ben Carrington in Dynasty which made him a household name on both sides of the Atlantic. Former Dynasty star Cazenove dies 2010-04-07T22:35:00Z Having, therefore, in the next year, risen to the dignity of the Upper Boats, our Etonian has before him almost as many races as when he was in Lower Boats. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Rarely since the 1950s—when Prime Minister Harold Macmillan appointed seven of his fellow Etonians to the cabinet—have the school's alumni enjoyed such influence. Cameron Signals Return of Britain's Old Guard 2010-05-13T16:06:00Z Do you know me now, old boy?" asked the Etonian, with demoniacal delight,—"do you know me now? Beatrice Boville and Other Stories Etonians of Cameron's own generation remember a school where an interest in politics for its own sake barely figured. Voter Distaste for Eton Grads is Fading 2010-04-30T23:42:00Z I don't mind telling you that the Etonians up here are a pretty poor lot. Sinister Street, vol. 2 To secure a "School Shield" is one of the greatest ambitions of every ambitious Etonian. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The king designed a close connexion between this college and his other foundation at Eton; he provided for a provost and for seventy scholars, all of whom should be Etonians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" And the wicked little dog of an Etonian sank back among the carriage cushions stifled with his laughter. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories Etonians and their like were acceptable in government—but only on merit. Voter Distaste for Eton Grads is Fading 2010-04-30T23:42:00Z Gradually, however, the preponderance of Etonian influence outweighed the conventional self-sufficiency of the Wykehamists, and several men in Michael's year joined the Bullingdon, one of the earliest of these destroyers of tradition being Lonsdale. Sinister Street, vol. 2 But I will leave a description of the 4th of June till later, and will return to where I left our successful Etonian, who has just received his Lower-Boat colours. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z In 1688 a “ram and bat” is charged in an Etonian’s school bill, but it is possible this may only refer to a cudgel used for ram-baiting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" He had a great influence on his pupils, and he defended the Etonian system against the criticism of Matthew James Higgins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" And the less privileged Etonians are, the more likely a majority will accept one of them as prime minister. Voter Distaste for Eton Grads is Fading 2010-04-30T23:42:00Z "I have," proclaimed a dumpy Etonian whose down-curving nose hung over a perpetually open mouth. Sinister Street, vol. 2 It was such an oasis as a very young Etonian in the warmth of a midsummer vacation might have likened to Heaven. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) They were joined by a great many of the old Etonians from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, who arrived at Eton this morning. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign The gay Etonian is now the vicar of Rugby; and the story of his experiences has been told by himself with a singular charm in his "Dream of a Life." Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc To the general, who is an Etonian, he is a kind of neighbour. General Bramble "How these Wykehamists love one another," laughed an Etonian. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The greatest of them all, Macaulay, belonged to the later Trinity set; but the Etonians proper included divers men of mark. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 A match at cricket was played during the day, between the Oxonians and the present Etonians, in the shooting fields attached to the College. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign It was originally adopted by him in that most brilliant of all school periodicals, The Etonian, and the mask was thrown off in the list of contributors given at the end of the third volume. Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Gray never mentions Dr. Sneyd Davies, a poet and an Etonian, nearly contemporary; nor Nicholas Hardinge, a scholar and a poet also. The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir Etonians were discovering that all Harrovians were not the dark-blue bedecked ruffians of Lords nor the aggressive boors of Etonian tradition. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Thus the panelling has become a great memorial tablet, and above it, upon brackets, are busts of some of the more eminent Etonians, including the Duke of Wellington, Pitt, Fox, Hallam, Fielding, and Gray. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel He was ever afterwards fond of dilating with humorous enthusiasm upon the merits of that game, and delighted in getting up an eleven of old Etonians to play his successors in the school. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Univ. “men in this College”; a = cricketers; b = dining at the higher table; c = Etonians; d = my friends; e = rowing-men; h = Scholars. Symbolic Logic The life of an Etonian—his pranks, his follies, his loves, his fortunes, and misfortunes—is here amusingly drawn and happily coloured by an accomplished artist. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 Harrovians were beginning to suspect that some Etonians might exist less flaccid, less deliberately lackadaisical, less odiously serene than the majority of those they had so far only encountered in summer holidays. Sinister Street, vol. 2 A miserable contrast he presented, in my eyes, to the Etonian brilliancy of my favorite master; and, besides, he could not disguise from my hourly notice the poverty and meagerness of his understanding. Stories of Authors, British and American The King's College lads, who, indeed called themselves 'men,' were of a lower social rank than the Etonians, and, as Fitzjames adds, unmistakably inferior in physique. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice The Etonian resented the insult, I am sorry to say, in the usual school-boy fashion, by a resort to blows; and being stronger than the prince, soon got the advantage of him. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children The baronet was an old Etonian, and as his life had been somewhat uneventful since, he was in the habit of drawing very largely on his recollections of that nursery of learning. Simon How ridiculous it was to despise Rugby football because the college was so largely composed of Etonians and Harrovians and Wykehamists and Carthusians. Sinister Street, vol. 2 A young villain!" cried Frank, with his cheeks the color of scarlet; "to strike a gentleman and an Etonian, who had just been to call on me! The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Fitzjames's position in this bigger public school had at any rate one advantage over his old Etonian days. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice The Etonian, having let the little prince up, stood bravely facing his royal father. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children We were at least as proud of him as Etonians of the author of "Ionica." From a Cornish Window A New Edition Several Etonians admitted they knew him, and the Wykehamists present seized the occasion to point out the impossibility of such manners belonging to any other school. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The scholarship had been won by a precocious Etonian with an extraordinary talent for 'stems,' and all that appertained thereto. Robert Elsmere He thinks your Majesty would please the Etonians equally by going to the boats once a year, which he said the late King was in the habit of doing. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Beneath the man's vibrating jaw showed the pleasant colours of an Old Etonian tie. Men of Affairs The Hill had seen the Etonian stop to speak his cheery word of congratulation to Cæsar, and not the Caterpillar alone, but urchins of thirteen had made comparisons. The Hill A Romance of Friendship By Mary Russell Mitford Times are altered since Gray spoke of the young Etonians as a set of dirty boys playing at cricket. Honor O'callaghan Instantly in poured other infuriated old Etonians, also in anecdotage, to pit their memories against his. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916 "Let's puzzle the German staff by persuading him that we have an Etonian General in this part of the line, a very celebrated 'wet-bob.'" Pushed and the Return Push "I've a notion I could do with some breakfast and it occurred to me as you might like to buy me one in exchange for a perfectly good Etonian tie." Men of Affairs "He is first-class," the lieutenant, who was an old Etonian, said. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition “As to that, we have enough of it, provided we stick to rules,” answered the Etonian. Ernest Bracebridge School Days He was already installed in the reign of William III., and was the first to introduce Blenheim oranges to the Etonian palate. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916 The Rev. T. Briggs, an old Etonian, in 1818, became the possessor of the now famous unique copy: which he presented to the Library of Eton College, in December of that year. Roister Doister Written, probably also represented, before 1553. Carefully edited from the unique copy, now at Eton College Leave Eton and the fellows, and go to one of those miserable, second-rate shows which all good Etonians regarded with ineffable contempt! Etheldreda the Ready A School Story Canning's words at the head of our present chapter set forth a superstition that had a powerful hold on the English governing class of that day, and the new Etonian never shook it off. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 If so, then is the Baron to the Octogenarian Etonian and his intimates as was Mr. Pickwick to "P. M." and his correspondents. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893 The Hill had seen the Etonian stop to speak his cheery word of congratulation to Caesar, and not the Caterpillar alone, but urchins of thirteen had made comparisons. The Hill A Romance of Friendship Is our Druid among the oaks of Ampthill; or, like a truant Etonian, is he lurking among the beeches of Burnham? The Young Duke England's greatest general, himself an Etonian, is reported to have said that the battle of Waterloo was won in the Eton playing-fields. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers No Old Etonian, either then or now, would stand that kind of treatment, so Simms ran away, becoming a pickpocket and later a highwayman. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers There are some good tales about Keat and Hawtrey, and of course the book, as one among an Etonian series, has its own value for all who care about Eton of the past. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893 A very few days had elapsed before I had become a genuine Etonian, which a boy is never accounted until he has been once flogged. Confessions of an Etonian He never became in any way a typical Etonian. Hugh Memoirs of a Brother The young people, the Etonians, and children of the neighbouring gentry, held a mock fair, to which all the country people were invited. The Last Man It represents an elderly "party" and a "fast Etonian" seated side by side in a first-class compartment. The Social History of Smoking He was an extremely conscientious young man—this Mr. Parham-Carter—an old Etonian, of course, and now in his first curacy. None Other Gods Here I found Seymour, a fellow Etonian and contemporary. Confessions of an Etonian It may be as well for me to confess at once the humiliating fact that I am not, and never have been, an Etonian. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 The Etonians have some consolation in the fact of the Head-Master of Harrow being an Etonian. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 16, 1892 One note he might append for the benefit of intending Etonians, that those who, not having "passed" their swimming examination, venture to go on the "river", are in danger of the "rod." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 18, 1892 The Baron in his own time, nigh forty years ago, knew an exceptional species of this rare genus; but there are plenty of witnesses to the truth of the Etonian portion of Tim. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 17, 1891 Surly Hall may be said to be appropriated to the Etonians, and here they rest themselves. Confessions of an Etonian I found it most interesting, and can easily imagine how Etonians will be absorbed in it, for it will revive for them many an old and joyful memory of the days that are gone. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 In the "Memoirs of Eminent Etonians," just printed by Mr. Edward Creasy, we have several waifs of Praed's that we believe will be new to all our readers. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 8, August 19, 1850 Chips from the Earliest Block, with authentic history of Etonian Original Transgression, or "First Fault." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 4, 1891 But doesn't it seem rather like a contradiction in terms, for Old Etonians to sit down to an Eaten Dinner?—Yours, once removed, A SIXTH-FORMOSUS PUER. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 28, 1891 Six years have now glided away, and my station as an Etonian has experienced a still greater revolution. Confessions of an Etonian Altogether this book is emphatically one without which no Etonian's library can be considered complete. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 The author now calls himself W. CORY, but he was known by a different name to many generations of Etonians. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 21, 1891 Gray and Mason, being Etonians, were objects of its literary hostility and butts of its satire. Cowper He was an old Etonian; and this was really the only bond between the two men. Kimono It was now getting towards the latter end of July, and I had been an Etonian nearly three months. Confessions of an Etonian The officers played the county—Oxonians, Cantabs—Etonians, Harrovians—and wherever a match was proclaimed, that prime bowler, the Reverend Herbert Bowater, was claimed as the indispensable champion of his cause and country. The Three Brides "What have we here?" inquires the Baron—Seven Summers, An Eton Medley, by the Editors of the Parachute and Present Etonian. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 26, 1890 Thereupon he stalked home and read the Memoirs of Eminent Etonians, and learnt from their perusal that it was indeed possible to earn a finer tombstone than any Jenkins possessed. The Delectable Duchy Doctor Masham had recently met a young Etonian, and had made some inquiries about their friend of old days. Venetia During the performance, I had crept from the gallery—here always appropriated to the Etonians—through a door which had been purposely made not to appear such, into a place immediately over the stage. Confessions of an Etonian Now that there are three thousand Etonians at the front he is beginning to be sorry he spoke. Mr. Punch's History of the Great War It will remind many a middle-aged Etonian of the days when he was very young, and early school was very early. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 26, 1890 So Thompson received a copy of the Memoirs of Eminent Etonians, bound in tree-calf, and took it home under his arm, wondering what "Etonians" were, but too proud to ask. The Delectable Duchy The Latin poems seem to have been most carefully conned by the youthful Etonian, and we know how much he esteemed them in after-life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 I had been an Etonian for ten lovely years, and—what had I acquired? Confessions of an Etonian How different too, is all this from the pleasantry and attic wit of "The Etonian," into whose volumes we still dip with undiminished gratification. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 394, October 17, 1829 "What in the name of purple thunder," and "in the name of spotted Moses," and so forth, are Americanisms, and the tone of these two smart Etonian writers has a certain Yankee ring in it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 26, 1890 He made Juke, who was an Englishman and an Etonian, and had more of both, uncomfortable sometimes. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract There was no sign of my Etonian when I went upstairs. No Hero Ascendency was native to the man; while yet in his teens we find Etonian and Cambridge friends writing to him deferentially as to a critic and superior. Biographical Study of A.W. Kinglake The match was renewed at the ensuing Ascot meeting, at the rooms of the celebrated Simson, so much frequented by the Etonians—where Mr —— again obtained the victory, by 36 games to 17. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) Seven Summers will interest and amuse Etonians of all ages. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 26, 1890 He was an Etonian, and how fall of remembrances must all be around him. The Two Guardians or, Home in This World This was in turn succeeded by the Etonian, to which Praed contributed some of his most brilliant productions. The Grand Old Man Mr. Scudamore, the father of the young Etonians, was a banker. The Young Buglers And hope that as a brother Etonian he allows me to quote it. The Farmer's Boy A Rural Poem Unfortunately Eton demanded from Jimmy a higher standard of conduct than he was prepared to supply, and a week after his seventeenth birthday, his career as an Etonian closed prematurely. The Gem Collector The scholarship had been won by a precocious Etonian with an extraordinary talent for 'stems' and all that appertaineth thereto. Robert Elsmere I look him over; an Etonian, as I guess. The Enormous Room Look here," Tom said, with all the composure, and much of the impudence, which then, as now, characterized the young Etonian, "don't be staring like a pack of stuck pigs. The Young Buglers The handsome Etonian, who had been for some time resident in the old town, fell madly in love, it seems, with the lady, who is stated to have been his cousin on his mother's side. Henry Fielding: a Memoir The Etonian sprang up, and the quickness of his movement, aided but by a slight touch of his hand, made Lenny lose his balance, and sent him neck- and-crop over the stocks. My Novel — Volume 03 The old Etonian entered as would the guest of the evening who is a few moments late for dinner. Mike The Conservative Cause candidate was an old Etonian. Coningsby Dash it, I don't like to think of two Etonians in a band," "You are all very good," Captain Manley said, "but from what I see of the boys they will go their own way. The Young Buglers Thee, in thy favourite Fields, where the limpid gently rolling Thames washes thy Etonian banks, in early Youth I have worshipped. Henry Fielding: a Memoir Horace Walpole's humble friend Assheton was another of those Etonians who were plodding on to independence, whilst he, set forward by fortune and interest, was accomplishing reputation. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 The Old Etonian entered as would the guest of the evening who is a few moments late for dinner. Mike and Psmith This Library has been formed by subscriptions of the present and still more by the gifts of old Etonians. Coningsby So we are, sir," Tom said quietly, "and I hope gentlemen—at any rate we have been Etonians. The Young Buglers Also the plus fours and the Old Etonian spats. Right Ho, Jeeves He emerged after an interval of ten minutes in sky-blue pyjamas, slippers, and an Old Etonian blazer. Psmith in the City He was for some time the editor of "The Etonian," a piquant periodical published by the students. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe Indeed an old Etonian, who still remembers with tenderness the sacred scene of youth, could scarcely do better than build a Gothic apartment for the reception of the collection. Coningsby Thee in thy favourite fields, where the limpid, gently-rolling Thames washes thy Etonian banks, in early youth I have worshipped. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling "You are an Etonian, Mr. Bryant," said the king, "but pray, for what were you most famous at school?" The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 The Old Etonian greeted him with the faint smile of a persecuted saint who is determined to be cheerful even at the stake. Psmith in the City I am told that the proportion of Etonians of killed to wounded is greater than that of any other public school—which is saying a great deal. A Traveller in War-Time The Prince himself was all animation, and took wine with every one of the Etonians several times. Coningsby Allen was much more angry than was usual with him, and the others, though laughing at his Etonian airs, fully sympathised with his wrath. Magnum Bonum I have received a compliment to-day very little expected by a superannuated old Etonian. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Mike saw his assailant lift the stick again, and then collapse as the old Etonian's right took him under the chin. Psmith in the City While translating Pliny and dabbling in chemistry, Shelley was not wholly neglectful of Etonian studies. Percy Bysshe Shelley Of course I don't know whether any Etonians of his time preached Radicalism, but it seems unlikely. The Odd Women One afternoon, which had ended in a soaking mist, the two pairs of Roberts and Johns encountered him at the Folly gate so disguised in mud that they hardly recognised the dainty Etonian. Magnum Bonum He drew on the reluctant Etonian, who looked repiningly back at the increasing distance between him and the other pair, till a turn in the path cut off his view. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations It was on the eighth day that Mr Rossiter consented to lunch with the Old Etonian. Psmith in the City Hogg says that his Oxford rooms were full of handsome leaving books, and that he was frequently visited by old Etonian acquaintances. Percy Bysshe Shelley Sure enough, the next moment a woolly head popped through the opening, and a pair of rolling eyes gleamed up at the old Etonian. Psmith, Journalist It is some of the ducal family, and one of their young Etonians. Our Village All true Etonians will hear with concern that their illustrious schoolfellow is guilty of making the first syllable in labenti short. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Mr Bickersdyke lowered the paper and glared bulbously at the old Etonian. Psmith in the City Lord Chatham had himself been a distinguished Etonian: and it is seldom that a distinguished Etonian forgets his obligations to Eton. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3 An Etonian is always a gentleman; and, in spite of my shabby habiliments, they answered me civilly. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater A few moments later the old Etonian appeared in person. Psmith in the City A miserable contrast he presented, in my eyes, to the Etonian brilliancy of my favourite master; and beside, he could not disguise from my hourly notice the poverty and meagreness of his understanding. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater The first of the three runners, the walking-stick manipulator, had the misfortune to charge straight into the old Etonian's left. Psmith in the City |
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