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ˈArnoldism [f. as prec. + -ism.] Doctrine, theory, or practice formed after the precepts and example of either Thomas Arnold or his son Matthew.
c1845T. Keble in G. Battiscombe John Keble (1963) xiii. 253 Mr. Ward seems to me so strongly tinctured with Arnoldism that it shows itself in all his writings, that particular delight..which T. A. had in speaking provokingly of people and things whom one respected. 1858J. Cairns Let. 20 May in A. R. MacEwen Life & Lett. (1895) xvi. 433 It is Arnoldism in its aphelion, and I fear will not come back to the sun. 1888Gladstone Let. in Westm. Gaz. (1910) 2 Apr. 1/3 [Mrs. Humphry Ward]..is a fruit, I think, of what must be called Arnoldism. 1892Nation 28 Apr. 322/2 The predilections we have indicated and the slavish Arnoldism of the essays, except when dealing with the Hebrews, disable the writer in the higher field [of criticism]. 1934R. Campbell Broken Record vii. 153 Like Arnoldism-of-Rugby Russellism has this in common with it—that it presupposes the child to be a villain and that only a super-amount of ‘treatment’ can save him. |