Ascham
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Ascham, an exclusive private girls' school in Sydney's east, endured a public row earlier in the year when a group of its high-flying parents demanded a greater say in the school council's choice of headmistress.
From Time Magazine Archive
Reporters discovered that Roberts had checked in at Sydney's swanky Glen Ascham Hotel under an assumed name.
From Time Magazine Archive
The works of Ascham, which are collected in a single volume, remain for the gratification of those who preserve a pure taste for the pristine simplicity of our ancient writers.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
Queen Elizabeth had appointed Ascham her bear-keeper; and he was writing in his character when disclosing the mysteries of the cockpit.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
Thus Ascham twice owed his good fortune to his good book.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
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