Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 10
... he had broken up housekeeping at his late residence , in a village some fifty
miles south of the place to which he had now arrived ; and it had therefore
become necessary to take his daughter , who , with himself , now composed all
his family ...
... he had broken up housekeeping at his late residence , in a village some fifty
miles south of the place to which he had now arrived ; and it had therefore
become necessary to take his daughter , who , with himself , now composed all
his family ...
Σελίδα 16
... as an inducement for all the most enterprising and ambitious to leave the
former , already too much neglected , and crowd into the latter , already so much
overstocked as to have become the fruitful source of demagogues and sharpers .
... as an inducement for all the most enterprising and ambitious to leave the
former , already too much neglected , and crowd into the latter , already so much
overstocked as to have become the fruitful source of demagogues and sharpers .
Σελίδα 24
Well , I would be a scholar , Locke , if I was you , ” added Mary , with charming
naïveté ; and if you will , and come and keep school where I live , I will go to
school to you , and become a great scholar too , if I can . ” The travellers now took
their ...
Well , I would be a scholar , Locke , if I was you , ” added Mary , with charming
naïveté ; and if you will , and come and keep school where I live , I will go to
school to you , and become a great scholar too , if I can . ” The travellers now took
their ...
Σελίδα 29
But , although this course was a source of constant pleasure to Locke , not so did
it soon become to his honest but simple - minded father , who , rightly enough
attributing his son's growing inadvertencies in busi . ness to these books , often ...
But , although this course was a source of constant pleasure to Locke , not so did
it soon become to his honest but simple - minded father , who , rightly enough
attributing his son's growing inadvertencies in busi . ness to these books , often ...
Σελίδα 31
But here again it was his fortune soon to become , though not exactly in the same
way as before , the unintentional cause of much uneasiness and perplexity to
another personage . That other personage was the schoolmaster , who — his ...
But here again it was his fortune soon to become , though not exactly in the same
way as before , the unintentional cause of much uneasiness and perplexity to
another personage . That other personage was the schoolmaster , who — his ...
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