So it may be fairly stated that Miss Stacy's old pupils held their own in the wider arena of the academical course.

因此，可以公平地说，斯泰西小姐的老学生在更广泛的学术课程领域保持着自己的地位。

Top private schools, which supply the elite with an alarmingly large share of members (though less than in the past), are academically excellent.

顶尖私学校为精英阶层提供了数量惊人（尽管比过去少）的会员，而且学术水平非常优秀。

Strange that his first aspiration-towards academical proficiency-had been checked by a woman, and that his second aspiration-towards apostleship-had also been checked by a woman.

奇怪的是，他的第一个——学术能力的追求——被一个女人检验过，而他的第二个——使徒身份的追求——也被一个女人检验过。