Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 9
... even to the breaking of colts ; while my other boy , now tending the sugar place
over in the woods yonder , though nearly four years older than this , don ' t
appear to have the least notion about a horse , or any thing else , scarcely , in the
way ...
... even to the breaking of colts ; while my other boy , now tending the sugar place
over in the woods yonder , though nearly four years older than this , don ' t
appear to have the least notion about a horse , or any thing else , scarcely , in the
way ...
Σελίδα 12
The lad had a ciphering slate , and a large , | old , cover - worn volume spread
before him ; and upon this he was so absorbingly engaged , that neither the sight
or sound of his approaching visitor appeared to make the least impression on his
...
The lad had a ciphering slate , and a large , | old , cover - worn volume spread
before him ; and upon this he was so absorbingly engaged , that neither the sight
or sound of his approaching visitor appeared to make the least impression on his
...
Σελίδα 24
He may go winters to our district schools as long as he pleases ; and I think , for
the present , at least , that he should , and will be , quite satisfied with that . Is it
not so , Locke ? ” “ Why , " answered the boy diffidently , “ I should be satisfied to
go ...
He may go winters to our district schools as long as he pleases ; and I think , for
the present , at least , that he should , and will be , quite satisfied with that . Is it
not so , Locke ? ” “ Why , " answered the boy diffidently , “ I should be satisfied to
go ...
Σελίδα 31
On the last point , at least , the father and son were quite of the same mind . And ,
accordingly , the latter , as the long wished - for period when he could be allowed
to give himself wholly to his studies arrived , joyfully packed up his books , and ...
On the last point , at least , the father and son were quite of the same mind . And ,
accordingly , the latter , as the long wished - for period when he could be allowed
to give himself wholly to his studies arrived , joyfully packed up his books , and ...
Σελίδα 37
Locke , in return , brought the other his books , which , to the extent of more than
half of them , at least , he had never seen ; and which , being loaned him , he fell
to studying with boyish enthusiasm . No sooner was this singular companionship
...
Locke , in return , brought the other his books , which , to the extent of more than
half of them , at least , he had never seen ; and which , being loaned him , he fell
to studying with boyish enthusiasm . No sooner was this singular companionship
...
Τι λένε οι χρήστες - Σύνταξη κριτικής
Δεν εντοπίσαμε κριτικές στις συνήθεις τοποθεσίες.
Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
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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