The book An American At Oxford was written by author Corbin, John, 1870-1959 Here you can read free online of An American At Oxford book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is An American At Oxford a good or bad book?
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- cientieadar^pfjouth. The means by which the tutor conducts his charges in the narrow path to success in the schools are characteristic. The secret lies in gaining the good-wiUof the pupil. Thus any breakfasts, luncheons, and dinners that the hospitable tutor gives to his pupils while they are learning the ways of the place are bread cast upon the waters in a very literal sense. For a decent fellow to neglect the just wishes of a teacher to whom he is indebted is easy enough on occasions; but ...syste- 180 THE TUTOK matically to shirk a genuine debt of gratitude with- out losing caste with one's self requires supreme ingenuity. If you don't want to get into the clutches of your tutor, don't take the least chance of getting to like him. This is the soundest ad- vice ever given by the wary upper classman. It has not been ordained by nature that the soul of the teacher is sib to the soul of the taught, but clearly, by exercising the humanities, the irre- pressible conflict may be kept within bounds.
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