The old Cambridge, which some of us knew in our youth, with its solemn ecclesiasticism, its quaint archaisms, its fantastic anomallies, its fascinating picturesqueness, its dear old barbaric unintelligible odds and ends that met us at …
- Lived
- 1823–1914
- Born
- Cheshunt
- Died
- Scarning
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as
- teacher, historian, Anglican priest
- Era
- 20th century
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Even in our country villages we are losing our Individuals. The world is getting quite too much for us—withering us, in fact.
The ordinary life of the monastery began at six o'clock in the morning, and when the small bell, called the skilla, rang, all rose, washed themselves at the latrines, put on their daily habit, and then presented themselves at the matin …
