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KING EDWARD VII.

conventional lines. That a man should be educated to and for his vocation, was the theory of the man who had been most carefully trained to Kingship: moreover, he regarded knowledge as the root and promise of peace.

Hitherto English teaching has chiefly relied on training the intellectual faculties so as to adapt men to apply their intelligence in any occupation of life to which they may be 53