David Llewelyn Morris – „Public School Boy"

Public School
• in fact private school, educating secondary-level students for a fee and independent of the state system
• In America the term "public school", in contrast refers only to free local schools controlled by the government

Summary
The text "Public School Boy" is a autobiographical memoir written by David Llewelyn Morris when he was a first-year undergraduate at the University of North Wales in Bangor. It describes his Schullafubahn, beginning from the age of five, with special reference to his time at the public "King's School" in Canterbury.
Until the age of 13, the narrator visits a small day-school, where he obviously is quite happy. The teachers are described as enthusiastic and he also says that this was the time when he learned most. Morris is a good student, always near to the top of the class, and with 13, he passes the Common Entrance, which allows him to visit a public school. He is accepted by the......

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Title: Education During The Time Of The Personal Union
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