Collegiate and Professorial Teaching and Discipline, in Answer to Professor [H.H.] Vaughan's Strictures [In His Oxford Reform and Oxford Professors] - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 edition. Excerpt: ... come with their own special Preceptors, not involved in any other office of teaching. "As to lodging, firing, candles, bedding, and washing, as far as is necessary, let the Preceptors, in obtaining and supplying them, so act towards their pupils, that they seem not to burden them with too great expenses, contrary to the rule of equity. In giving and selling to their pupils wine, (which the Preceptors are wont to store up in their houses,) let them be content with a slight profit, of one penny only for each measure, under a penalty to be appointed, in proportion to the nature of the offence, to those who transgress this." After such amendments, the Duke closes this section of the reform by facilitating the admittance into the College, for the sake of the better discipline of the students. "And1 in order that, when they first enter upon the office of Psedagogue, they may, together with their pupils, betake themselves the more readily to live in our new College, and thai thus they may more easily keep in their duty and discipline the literary youth, being inclosed, we will and enjoin, that as many dwellings as shall be vacant, shall be let to them gratis, on condition that they keep them up at their own costs, and whatever they or theirs shall have destroyed or broken, as fire-places, windows, &c, they have repaired." The next portion of the statute relates to the students, neither in College, nor under Prseceptors. 1 lb. 307, 8. "Sincem we have learnt by certain experience, that very many students, and especially certain Canonici, and others of the same sort enjoying Ecclesiastical benefices, act negligently, foully, and so as to be found at vintners' much oftener than in the schools, and to wander about the streets more than sit to their...

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