Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 11
The tops of the trees were gently swaying to a moderate west wind ; and the sap ,
as usual in a wind from that quarter , with the required freeze of the preceding
night , was dropping freely , and with pulselike regularity , from the spouts at the ...
The tops of the trees were gently swaying to a moderate west wind ; and the sap ,
as usual in a wind from that quarter , with the required freeze of the preceding
night , was dropping freely , and with pulselike regularity , from the spouts at the ...
Σελίδα 29
... assiduously , and with his usual systematic perseverance , devoting to it every
hour he could snatch from his customary employments on the farm . And thus ,
making what progress he could , in the brief intervals allowed him for the purpose
...
... assiduously , and with his usual systematic perseverance , devoting to it every
hour he could snatch from his customary employments on the farm . And thus ,
making what progress he could , in the brief intervals allowed him for the purpose
...
Σελίδα 31
That other personage was the schoolmaster , who — his acquirements , as usual
with the mass of our district - school teachers , being confined to common
arithmetic , grammar , and the like , without the ability to illustrate one half of the ...
That other personage was the schoolmaster , who — his acquirements , as usual
with the mass of our district - school teachers , being confined to common
arithmetic , grammar , and the like , without the ability to illustrate one half of the ...
Σελίδα 37
For , when the usual time for commencing the school came , it was found that no
teacher had been engaged . The committee , up to this time , had been waiting
for applications for the school , expecting that their only trouble , as usual , would
...
For , when the usual time for commencing the school came , it was found that no
teacher had been engaged . The committee , up to this time , had been waiting
for applications for the school , expecting that their only trouble , as usual , would
...
Σελίδα 47
After the close of his year at the academy , young Amsden , who had now shot up
into the usual proportions of manhood , returned to his father's with the intention
of commencing a vocation to which he had long looked forward with pleasing ...
After the close of his year at the academy , young Amsden , who had now shot up
into the usual proportions of manhood , returned to his father's with the intention
of commencing a vocation to which he had long looked forward with pleasing ...
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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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