Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 22
Then came the fine meal Indian Johnny - cake , mixed with cream , eggs , and
sugar , and forming , when rightly made , perhaps the most delectable esculent of
the bread kind , that ever gratified an epicure's palate . This last , and the light ,
hot ...
Then came the fine meal Indian Johnny - cake , mixed with cream , eggs , and
sugar , and forming , when rightly made , perhaps the most delectable esculent of
the bread kind , that ever gratified an epicure's palate . This last , and the light ,
hot ...
Σελίδα 24
The travellers now took their leave of the family , and drove from the yard ,
attended by the repeatedly expressed good wishes of the good - hearted farmer ,
and his equally kind and more high - minded companion . And , in these wishes ,
they ...
The travellers now took their leave of the family , and drove from the yard ,
attended by the repeatedly expressed good wishes of the good - hearted farmer ,
and his equally kind and more high - minded companion . And , in these wishes ,
they ...
Σελίδα 30
In those kinds of labor , to be sure , where he could induce his father to task him ,
he would apply every energy of body and mind , till his task was completed ,
which was generally by noon ; when , for the remainder of the day , he might be ...
In those kinds of labor , to be sure , where he could induce his father to task him ,
he would apply every energy of body and mind , till his task was completed ,
which was generally by noon ; when , for the remainder of the day , he might be ...
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 42
The books which had been presented him by the kind strangers - around whose
fondly - remembered images , fancy , as he grew older , was daily throwing a
more romantic interest - had all been studied , and their contents mastered ; and ,
as ...
The books which had been presented him by the kind strangers - around whose
fondly - remembered images , fancy , as he grew older , was daily throwing a
more romantic interest - had all been studied , and their contents mastered ; and ,
as ...
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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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