pupilage
Example Sentences
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In accounting for it, and finding out the determining experiences of the artist's pupilage, we shall account, also, for much that came after.
From Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work by Ernest Rhys
An unpretentious tenement near Sloane Square was Byron's home during his pupilage with Dr. Glennie.
From A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors by Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen) Wolfe
The lieutenants who owed their rank to it became such after seven or eight years, or at, twenty-three or four; and this meant really passing out of pupilage into manhood.
From From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan
His pupilage with Sir Joshua prevented his falling into the washed leather and warm drab errors of tone that then distinguished the English school of historical painting.
From Art in England Notes and Studies by Dutton Cook
And woe to the sophist who, with arguments drawn from the unconfirmed constitution of his childhood, would strive to render his imperfect, because immature, state of pupilage a permanent one!
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative by John Mackay Wilson
