Recollections Of A Blue-Coat Boy

Recollections Of A Blue-Coat Boy Or A View Of Christ's Hospital (1829)

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Recollections Of A Blue-Coat Boy: Or A View Of Christ�������s Hospital (1829) is a memoir written by William Pitt Scargill. The book is a first-hand account of Scargill's experiences as a student at Christ's Hospital, a prestigious boarding school in London, England. The book provides a detailed description of the daily routine, curriculum, and social hierarchy of the school. Scargill also shares his personal experiences, including his struggles with homesickness and his relationships with his fellow students and teachers. The book offers a unique insight into the life of a student in the early 19th century and provides a valuable historical perspective on the educational system of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166974589
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 220
Weight: 299g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 11mm