schoolmastership
- a word derived from schoolmaster.
Example Sentences
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This is the system and this is the schoolmastership expressly sanctioned by the Bishops of London and Chester.
From Superstition Unveiled by Southwell, Charles
This is the system and this the schoolmastership expressly sanctioned by the Bishops of London and Chester.
From An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles by Southwell, Charles
It was the birthplace of Adam Smith, and one of the scenes of the schoolmastership period of Thomas Carlyle's life; manufactures textile fabrics and floorcloth; is a busy town.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin
Ezekiel began his studies and entered college the year Daniel graduated; but the resources were running low, so low that the law had to be abandoned and money earned without delay; and hence the schoolmastership.
From Daniel Webster by Lodge, Henry Cabot
The six months of his schoolmastership were a period of great activity.
From McClure's Magazine December, 1895 by Tarbell, Ida M.