He also adopted the monitorial method, but, as a Quaker, omitting the Church teaching of the Bell schools.
But in the early stages of national education the monitorial method served a valuable purpose.
Further, the same causes which reduced the control of masters, also embarrassed the upper boys in their monitorial duties.
The nation is a monitorial school, wonderfully contrived for the education of the people.
"You press me closely," with an amused scrutiny of the captain's monitorial face.