| Show A an instructor 1 in eton mr carter went among the boys at eton by the name of old shoes and died at the very advanced age of ninety four he was a steady going average old gentleman with a great power of placing his bis relatives in college offices and livings find and a plentiful lack of imagination agi nation he greatly amused us as boys by taking as his text the words my sins are more in ni aum ber than the hairs of my head lib his own pate being as free from hair as an egg or a billiard ball in his tenure of office as vice provost there ther ewas was talk of a new pulpit for the college chapel chape el find and some sa sanguine I 1 man vainly hoped to persuade persua do dP the authorities that it ought to be designed and erected by mr william morris then just becoming known as an artist who had an office in queens square mr carter walked therefore into mr Mor morris morries riis studio with the words do you keep pulpits as though he had been asking for tape or buttons the pulpit r remained unchanged a piece of furniture as commonplace as the sermons ordinarily delivered in it nineteenth century |
