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George Orwell

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Tom Brown's Schooldays

The ideal of manliness
(The legacy of Thring at Uppingham), Malcolm Tozer, Truro, Sunnyrest Books, 2015. ISBN978-1-326-41574-7

Christianity and the Transformation of Physical Education and Sport in China
Huijie Zhanc, Fan Hongand Fuhua Huang, London, Routledge,2017. ISBN: 978-1-138-62821-2

Muscular Christianity
Robert J Higgs

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