To the last Lavalle was a Catholic
of the old school, accepting--he who had looked into the very heart of the lightnings--the dogmas of papal infallibility, of absolution, of confession--of relics great and small.
The marshal of the province in whose hands the law had placed the control of so many important public functions--the guardianship of wards (the very department which was giving Levin so much trouble just now), the disposal of large sums subscribed by the nobility of the province, the high schools, female, male, and military, and popular instruction on the new model, and finally, the district council--the marshal of the province, Snetkov, was a nobleman
of the old school,--dissipating an immense fortune, a good-hearted man, honest after his own fashion, but utterly without any comprehension of the needs of modern days.
Riley spoke of such acquaintances kindly as "people of the old school."
Riley would have thought his "friend of the old school" a thoroughly pig-headed fellow.
Cobb, who, it is needless to say, was distinctly
of the old school in medicine.
The notable wife of Kamehameha, the renowned conqueror and king of the Sandwich Islands, used to pride herself in the skill she displayed in dyeing her tappa with contrasting colours disposed in regular figures; and, in the midst of the innovations of the times, was regarded, towards the decline of her life, as a lady
of the old school, clinging as she did to the national cloth, in preference to the frippery of the European calicoes.
In his way he was quite as much one
of the old school as the Earl of Eastchester, and the idea of a lady - a Wendermott, too - calling herself a journalist and proud of making a few hundreds a year was amazing enough to him.
"The Prince," she said, "is an intriguer
of the old school. I know that in Vienna he has more than once made use of more violent means than he would dare to do here.
Seating will be provided for the audience throughout and, if the weather is inclement, the entire performance will take place in the hall
of the Old School.
The walls
of the old school building suddenly collapsed on Dycausing, who was pinned to the ground, Lague said.
London Tramways, 1928, courtesy
of the Old School Ads Twitter account
Part
of the old school building, which shut down in 1990, will be transformed in time for the arrival of pupils on a temporary basis in September.
"We are happy to be able to offer our customers the ability to sell or trade in their iPod devices and like our policy for our video game business, we will pay the best prices for these devices that they will get anywhere," said President and owner
of the Old School Game Vault Brandon Hieber.
HEALTHY OPTION The muesli breakfast from The Old School.; LOCAL HEROES Kath and Malcolm Downes
of The Old School bed and breakfast at Newton-on-the-Moor.; NORTHERN PRIDE Craster kippers and honey from near Berwick.