Crossword-Solution: RAIKES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RAIKES | anagram | ARKIES, ERIKAS, KAISER |
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| English founder of Sunday Schools (1735–1811). | 1 answer |
| Robert ___, English founder of Sunday schools. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
OAPLWL
Hint 3 another clue
BATTER ___
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Sentences with RAIKES (5)
Raikes’s gipsy face, and Evelyn Howard’s warnings, but wisely decided to hold my peace, whilst Cynthia exhausted every possible hypothesis, and cheerfully hoped, “Aunt Emily will send him away, and will never speak to him again.” I was anxious to get hold of John, but he was nowhere to be seen.
Raikes and that in fact it was John Cavendish who was interested in that quarter, I was quite sure.” “But why?” “Simply this.
The city is known to the young folk of to-day as the one in which good Robert Raikes started the first Sunday-school more than a hundred years ago.
Raikes’ Sunday-school, was held in the great chapter-house of the old Benedictine Abbey, while the court was lodged in the Abbey guest-houses, in the grim and fortress-like Gloucester Castle, and in the houses of the quaint old town itself.
Garrett, grandson of Robert Raikes who first began Sunday schools, pledged his own credit with the Bank of Bengal, until Samuel Hope of Liverpool, treasurer of the Serampore Mission there, could be communicated with.
Quotes with RAIKES (2)
As children', wrote Alice Raikes (Mrs. Wilson Fox) in The Times, January 22, 1932, 'we lived in Onslow Square and used to play in the garden behind the houses. Charles Dodgson used to stay with an old uncle there, and walk up and down, his hands behind him, on the strip of lawn. One day, hearing my name, he called me to him saying, "So you are another Alice. I'm very found of Alices. Would you like to come and see something which is rather puzzling?" We followed him into his …
I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1949–1950).