Ascham
Americannoun
noun
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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.
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Reporters discovered that Roberts had checked in at Sydney's swanky Glen Ascham Hotel under an assumed name.
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Its English translator was Thomas Hoby, and his work, as has been seen, was commended by the judicious Ascham.
From Great Ralegh by Selincourt, Hugh de
Thus Ascham twice owed his good fortune to his good book.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
From Ascham he seems to have derived his inspiration, and from Harvey his metrical system.
From A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism by Spingarn, Joel Elias
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