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Excerpt from The Book of Rugby School: Its History and Its Daily Life These works furnish ample information on most of the subjects treated of in Chapters I. And IV not, however, it is thought, in such a form as to supersede an attempt at some thing of a lighter and more popular cast. Dr. Arnold's most interesting Biography, by Canon Stanley, is of course the constant book of reference in Chapter 11. Though very large debts to all these sources have to be acknowledged, the papers are all original. They are by different hands. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.