Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 15
He got that from his mother : her maiden name was Locke . ” “ O , ho ! But don ' t
you think of giving him an education ? " “ Education ? why I am giving him one .
He attends our district school regularly every winter . ” “ I meant a public
education ...
He got that from his mother : her maiden name was Locke . ” “ O , ho ! But don ' t
you think of giving him an education ? " “ Education ? why I am giving him one .
He attends our district school regularly every winter . ” “ I meant a public
education ...
Σελίδα 24
asked the gratified mother of the boy . “ Indeed , I certainly do , Madam ; even to
sending him to a college , ” replied the other . “ That would be impossible in my
circumstances , provided I thought as you do on the subject , ” remarked Mr.
asked the gratified mother of the boy . “ Indeed , I certainly do , Madam ; even to
sending him to a college , ” replied the other . “ That would be impossible in my
circumstances , provided I thought as you do on the subject , ” remarked Mr.
Σελίδα 28
If you think , as he says , about them , I shall be pleased to have you accept them
from “ Your friend , “ Mary . ” With a low shout of irrepressible joy , he now hastily
caught up his treasure , rushed into the house , and , calling on his mother to ...
If you think , as he says , about them , I shall be pleased to have you accept them
from “ Your friend , “ Mary . ” With a low shout of irrepressible joy , he now hastily
caught up his treasure , rushed into the house , and , calling on his mother to ...
Σελίδα 40
But all the larger boys and girls clamored ; Locke electioneered as if life and
death hung on the event ; and his mother , whose influence was generally felt in
the neighborhood , when she chose to exert it , went round to see other mothers ...
But all the larger boys and girls clamored ; Locke electioneered as if life and
death hung on the event ; and his mother , whose influence was generally felt in
the neighborhood , when she chose to exert it , went round to see other mothers ...
Σελίδα 43
One evening , as Locke sat alone in an open window , vacantly , and in moody
thoughtfulness , gazing out at the rising moon , or the stars that were fading in her
overpowering beams , his mother gently approached , and took a seat by his side
...
One evening , as Locke sat alone in an open window , vacantly , and in moody
thoughtfulness , gazing out at the rising moon , or the stars that were fading in her
overpowering beams , his mother gently approached , and took a seat by his side
...
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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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