He was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him, and from thence to the university, where it was carefully taken out of him.
Thomas Love Peacock
- Life
- 1785-1866
- Occupations
- poet, novelist, writer
- Notable works
- Nightmare Abbey, Headlong Hall, Crotchet Castle
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