And in response totheir bleating demand there grows a fine crop of Quack Schools; schoolsorganized on lines of fantastic extravagance, in which bee-keepingtakes the place of Latin, and gardening supersedes mathematics, inwhich boys play tennis naked to be cured of False Shame, and thenumerical exercises called bookkeeping and commercial correspondenceare taught to the sons of parents (who can pay a hundred guineas ayear), as Commercial Science.
I saw these men quickened indeed by the Change, but... read more