| 单词 | housemaster |
| 例句 | Reverend Mokitimi stood his ground: “Dr. Wellington, I am the housemaster and I have told you that I will report to you tomorrow, and that is what I will do.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The housemaster was the delightful Reverend S. S. Mokitimi, who later became the first African president of the Methodist Church of South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now back in print, Jane Gardam’s 1976 novel features an awkward teenage girl, Marigold Green, living with her widower father, a housemaster at a boys’ school in the north of England. Newly Released Books Include ‘Chronicle of a Last Summer’ 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z I will never forget my housemaster coming into my room in the middle of the night and shining the torch on the beam before pointing it on the bed. Sam Riley shot to fame as the doomed Ian Curtis in Control. Now he's playing creepy Pinkie in Brighton Rock 2011-01-12T08:00:03Z His housemaster told the straight-A student's mother: "Thomas will either end up in jail or be president." New band of the day - L Marshall (No 1,420) 2012-12-20T17:46:26Z We last met in July 2010 at her and Michael's golden wedding party at Eton, where their son Jonathan was a housemaster. Vivien Noakes obituary 2011-03-04T16:06:57Z In 1954, he wrote to my mother and asked her to marry him, inviting her to join him in America as the wife of a Groton housemaster. A Swiss memory, How Bizarre, Mum's marmalade 2013-01-19T07:15:01Z They begin in 1945, when le Carré, whose real name was David Cornwell, is 14 years old, and writes to his future boarding-school housemaster to say he is looking forward to school. John le Carré’s Letters Show the Author at His Witty, Erudite and Pugilistic Best 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z At 14, housemaster Barry Hastings began routinely waking Darren in the night and taking him up to his room to smoke. Berrow Wood: The abusive school where boys were just a number 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z "He would just have a mess around and imitate all the teachers and all the housemasters," Mr Oyinlola remembers fondly, describing Asuquo as the "life of the party". Cobhams Asuquo: The Nigerian singer who hated his own voice 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z “My son’s housemaster was holding a sale for the Vietnamese boat people,” she said. Marion Chesney, aka mystery writer M.C. Beaton, dies at 83 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Marked as a sissy, a preppie turns to his housemaster’s understanding wife. Movies on TV this week: Sept. 29: 'Almost Famous' and more 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The poet, who died at the age of 27 during the first world war, was writing from Rugby school, where his father was a housemaster. Unseen Rupert Brooke letter to 'lovelorn' admirer to be sold 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Philip Gray, a housemaster, was jailed for six months after pleading guilty to ABH and cruelty. Berrow Wood: The abusive school where boys were just a number 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z For one thing, he had the good fortune to be assigned to a housemaster, Arthur Goodhart, who was a lax disciplinarian and who thought that music was more important than sports. How Anthony Powell Wrote His Twelve-Volume Masterpiece 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z At least until the housemaster came in and berated Kemp for wasting school resources. Lindsay Kemp: ‘I was destined for stardom … I’m still waiting for it’ 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z “Even at Spy, Susan was a gifted housemaster,” Mr. Carter said. With Election of Female President, a New Era for a Former Boys Club 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z A former housemaster has been jailed for 19 years for sex offences against boys at a renowned Oxfordshire boarding school. Carmel College sex abuse: Boarding school teacher jailed for 19 years - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The headteacher had called the regional inspectors directly on this occasion because of "former allegations of indecent behaviour by a housemaster in 1962". The time when child abuse wasn't dealt with properly 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z A young Prince Harry plays with Rosie and Jenny, spaniels owned by Andrew Gailey, housemaster of the Manor House at Eton College, where the Prince was a student. The Queen’s Jubilee For Dummies 2012-05-31T22:52:00Z Mr. Brett and two other housemasters were invited by the Head to a rubber of bridge. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z I believe his housemaster, worn out of all patience, gave him a severe thrashing; at any rate, the change was instant and marvellous. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z The housemaster and his wife had not been sympathetic to either of them. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z Moor had been a housemaster there, employed for only a few weeks. The time when child abuse wasn't dealt with properly 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Stephens later returned to Lawrenceville as a classics teacher, and in 1959, the family moved to Hamill House, a dormitory where Mr. Stephens would serve as housemaster for the next decade. 2010-01-16T07:02:00Z He was only a housemaster in my day, but there was no doubting his quality, even then. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Ask any housemaster about the letters they write: they're nearly always economic. Years of Plenty There was only one thing he feared; he did not want Mrs. Rogers, wife of the housemaster, to "mother" him. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories "You must not be disheartened at that," Mr. Cornish, who was the "housemaster," told them. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition Mrs. Chambers, whose husband, Marshall, was the Cleve housemaster for 36 years, lives in Sarasota, Fla., and Nantucket, Mass., but returns every year for alumni weekend and hosts a coffee at Cleve House. 2010-01-16T07:02:00Z If we came here at dinner-time, we should see the housemaster at the head of his table, and his wife or members of his family at the other end. Uppingham by the Sea a Narrative of the Year at Borth He had been warned by his frantic housemaster 'to lash at 'em.' Years of Plenty But unfortunately, Ray," replied Radley, also pleased, "every boy was not appointed a judge, and your housemaster was. Tell England A Study in a Generation The opinions I am about to put forward are based almost entirely on my own twenty years' experience as a housemaster. Youth and Sex My housemaster told me the picture was terribly indecent, and that, taken with what he knew of my habits, it showed I was not a safe boy to be in the school. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man A long feud with another boy—ending in a highly organized fight—absolute defiance of tutor and housemaster on Desmond's part—and threatened expulsion. Elizabeth's Campaign Naturally his duties brought him into closer contact with his housemaster and he became intimate with the methodical ways of Mr Berney and the efficient management and culture of his wife. Years of Plenty The Head turned to my housemaster for his testimony. Tell England A Study in a Generation The housemaster walked to the window, looked out, returned to the mantelpiece, and shifted the position of a china vase two and a quarter inches to the left. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories My housemaster one day sent for me and said he had walked through my cubicle and noticed a stain on the sheet. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man Most housemasters feel uneasy in the event of illness in their houses, and Mr. Downing was apt to get jumpy beyond the ordinary on such occasions. Mike He was a little, freckled man with a fair moustache: he had become a schoolmaster through despair and a housemaster through patience. Years of Plenty "Mr. Fillet?" queried Salome, desiring the housemaster to have his say. Tell England A Study in a Generation On the first evening, Mr. Day, his housemaster, sent for him. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories One letter, from a housemaster at a famous public school, covered a number of bills, which, the writer stated somewhat curtly, ought to have been paid. The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory" It occurred to him that the spectacle of a housemaster wandering abroad on the public highway, carrying a dirty boot, might be a trifle undignified. Mike Once a daring individual threw a biscuit at Barmy's head and hit him, whereupon he had to carry to his housemaster a note which began: "DEAR RANDALL,—Morgan struck me with a macaroon." Years of Plenty Even at that crisis, Mike could not help feeling that if a row of this caliber did not draw Mr. Outwood from his bed, he must be an unusual kind of housemaster. Mike and Psmith As the housemaster is, so the house is. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories When the housemaster heard these words he marvelled with extreme marvel and said, "How cometh this young man, who haileth from Baghdad, to be so troubled and perplexed about this Barber?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 He was examining a portrait of Mr. Downing which hung on the wall, when the housemaster came in. Mike "I am afraid," put in Herbert, "that we poor housemasters must deny ourselves festivities in term time." The Longest Journey Presently the door opened, and the housemaster appeared. Mike and Psmith Laying aside his handy model steam-engine, he went off to the housemaster's study. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories All alone in a strange school, where they probably played hopscotch, with a housemaster who offered one cups of tea after one's journey and talked about chamfered plinths and apses. Mike and Psmith On the Wednesday morning he would be in receipt of four hundred lines from his housemaster for breaking three windows and a gas-globe. Mike Most housemasters feel uneasy in the event of illness in their houses, and Mr. Downing was apt to get jumpy beyond the ordinary on such occasions. Mike and Psmith He was examining a portrait of Mr. Downing which hung on the wall when the housemaster came in. Mike and Psmith "You were late for breakfast to-day," said Mr. Seymour, in the horrid, abrupt way housemasters have. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories |
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