Locke Amsden: Or, The Schoolmaster: a TaleSanborn, Carter & Bazin, 1855 - 231 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 12
... person of a boy of about sixteen , lying on some straw at the mouth of the shantee , which opened towards the row of boiling kettles in front . The lad had a ciphering slate , and a large , old , cover - worn volume spread before him ...
... person of a boy of about sixteen , lying on some straw at the mouth of the shantee , which opened towards the row of boiling kettles in front . The lad had a ciphering slate , and a large , old , cover - worn volume spread before him ...
Σελίδα 53
... person or calling . In the present case , the debtor , who was a cooper , was designated by the rude picture of a man in the act of hooping a barrel ; and the article charged , there being but one item in the account , was placed ...
... person or calling . In the present case , the debtor , who was a cooper , was designated by the rude picture of a man in the act of hooping a barrel ; and the article charged , there being but one item in the account , was placed ...
Σελίδα 57
... person of our hero with a sort of contemptuous twink- ling of their eyes , now whispered together , and giggled outright , apparently at the thought that such a fellow should ever attempt to give them a thrashing ; for they had always ...
... person of our hero with a sort of contemptuous twink- ling of their eyes , now whispered together , and giggled outright , apparently at the thought that such a fellow should ever attempt to give them a thrashing ; for they had always ...
Σελίδα 58
... person who will do , I think we may as well examine into this gentleman's qualifications , now he has applied for the school . " ours . " I have but little hope , sir , that I shall be considered a proper teacher of your district ...
... person who will do , I think we may as well examine into this gentleman's qualifications , now he has applied for the school . " ours . " I have but little hope , sir , that I shall be considered a proper teacher of your district ...
Σελίδα 65
... person blown on to a good knife , and on to a bad one , will soonest disappear from the well - tempered blade ? ” " It may be owing to the difference in the polish of the two blades , perhaps , " replied Locke . " Ah ! that is an answer ...
... person blown on to a good knife , and on to a bad one , will soonest disappear from the well - tempered blade ? ” " It may be owing to the difference in the polish of the two blades , perhaps , " replied Locke . " Ah ! that is an answer ...
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Σελίδα 78 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Σελίδα 5 - Yes! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art.
Σελίδα 53 - He produced and spread open his account-book, and then went on to show his manner of charging, which was wholly by hieroglyphics, generally designating the debtor by picturing him out at the top of the page, with some peculiarity of his person or calling. In the present case, the debtor, who was a cooper, was designated by the rude picture of a man in the act of hooping a barrel ; and the article charged, there being but one item in the account, was placed immediately beneath, and represented by...
Σελίδα 25 - The dream — the thirst — the wild desire, Delirious yet divine — to know; Around to roam — above aspire — And drink the breath of Heaven below...