Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 7
... the traveller at length came abreast of the house ; when the animal lost his
footing , and after two or three violent but fruitless flounders to regain it , by which
the carriage was nearly overset , finally landed flat on his side , and lay as if dead
.
... the traveller at length came abreast of the house ; when the animal lost his
footing , and after two or three violent but fruitless flounders to regain it , by which
the carriage was nearly overset , finally landed flat on his side , and lay as if dead
.
Σελίδα 9
Now this chap , as little knurl of a thing as he appears , will mount and manage
any thing in the shape of horse - flesh , even to the breaking of colts ; while my
other boy , now tending the sugar place over in the woods yonder , though nearly
...
Now this chap , as little knurl of a thing as he appears , will mount and manage
any thing in the shape of horse - flesh , even to the breaking of colts ; while my
other boy , now tending the sugar place over in the woods yonder , though nearly
...
Σελίδα 16
Why , the first and direct consequence of the course ] condemn is , that it places
nearly all the science , and most of the intellect , of the country in the professions ;
and from this spring a train of others , all tending to the same point .
Why , the first and direct consequence of the course ] condemn is , that it places
nearly all the science , and most of the intellect , of the country in the professions ;
and from this spring a train of others , all tending to the same point .
Σελίδα 27
The Christian name of the girl , therefore , with the fact , that she and her father
came from a place some fifty miles to the south , and were destined to another
nearly as far to the north , was all that had been ascertained concerning them ,
other ...
The Christian name of the girl , therefore , with the fact , that she and her father
came from a place some fifty miles to the south , and were destined to another
nearly as far to the north , was all that had been ascertained concerning them ,
other ...
Σελίδα 39
Nearly all these questions , as had been expected , and , indeed , commonly
requested by the mover , were carried for solution to the master ; who , too often ,
was compelled to resort to some pitiful evasion to hide his inability to furnish the ...
Nearly all these questions , as had been expected , and , indeed , commonly
requested by the mover , were carried for solution to the master ; who , too often ,
was compelled to resort to some pitiful evasion to hide his inability to furnish the ...
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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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