Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 32
Being foiled in these and every other attempt of the kind , the master concluded to
let Locke go on in his chosen pursuits anmolested ; and right thankful would he
have been for a reciprocation of the favor . This , however , as with reason he ...
Being foiled in these and every other attempt of the kind , the master concluded to
let Locke go on in his chosen pursuits anmolested ; and right thankful would he
have been for a reciprocation of the favor . This , however , as with reason he ...
Σελίδα 43
In vain did his father attempt to rouse him from his almost continual reverie — in
vain attempt to repress those secret desires which ... But he little understood the
nature of the mind he attempted to control ; for as well may we attempt to chain
the ...
In vain did his father attempt to rouse him from his almost continual reverie — in
vain attempt to repress those secret desires which ... But he little understood the
nature of the mind he attempted to control ; for as well may we attempt to chain
the ...
Σελίδα 57
... who had stood in a corner glancing at the person of our hero with a sort of
contemptuous twinkling of their eyes , now whispered together , and giggled
outright , apparently at the thought that such a fellow should ever attempt to give
them a ...
... who had stood in a corner glancing at the person of our hero with a sort of
contemptuous twinkling of their eyes , now whispered together , and giggled
outright , apparently at the thought that such a fellow should ever attempt to give
them a ...
Σελίδα 77
... is a bad principle to act upon . Deception never long prospers ; and , by its
destructive effect on the morals of him who begins to practise it , generally ends
in the ruin of him and all his plans . ” Ben did not attempt to controvert his
mother's ...
... is a bad principle to act upon . Deception never long prospers ; and , by its
destructive effect on the morals of him who begins to practise it , generally ends
in the ruin of him and all his plans . ” Ben did not attempt to controvert his
mother's ...
Σελίδα 81
Well , I will tell you honestly : it was , first , total want of opportunity , and then
pride , till I had got to be so old a dog , that I thought I would not attempt to learn
any new tricks . " “ Those are rather unusual reasons , for this country , at least ,
are ...
Well , I will tell you honestly : it was , first , total want of opportunity , and then
pride , till I had got to be so old a dog , that I thought I would not attempt to learn
any new tricks . " “ Those are rather unusual reasons , for this country , at least ,
are ...
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advantages Amsden answer appeared asked attempt attend become began believe bring brought Bunker called Carter cause character common continued course daughter district doctor effect engaged entered expected eyes father fear feelings felt follow former give hand happy head heard heart hour interest kind knowledge lady latter learning least leave length less Lincoln Locke look manner master means mind Miss mother nature nearly never object observed obtained once opening passed perhaps person prepared present probably professor pupils question reason received remain replied respect result round scholars seemed seen soon studies supposed sure surprise taken teach teacher tell thing thought took true turning usual village whole wish young
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