Locke Amsden, Or The Schoolmaster: A Tale |
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Σελίδα 8
I have no very particular wishes for that , certainly , ” said the gentleman with a
smile ; “ but where can I find a smith - within any reasonable distance ? ” “ There '
s one , and a good one too , about a mile from here , on another road ; but I think
...
I have no very particular wishes for that , certainly , ” said the gentleman with a
smile ; “ but where can I find a smith - within any reasonable distance ? ” “ There '
s one , and a good one too , about a mile from here , on another road ; but I think
...
Σελίδα 20
He had often before , as just intimated , harbored thoughts , feelings , and wishes
like those of the stranger ; yet they had been vague and uncertain , and he never
dared cherish them as practicable for himself , or indulge in any expectation of ...
He had often before , as just intimated , harbored thoughts , feelings , and wishes
like those of the stranger ; yet they had been vague and uncertain , and he never
dared cherish them as practicable for himself , or indulge in any expectation of ...
Σελίδα 24
Why , " answered the boy diffidently , “ I should be satisfied to go to our district
masters , if they could tell me the reasons of things , which I always wish to know .
” “ That is right , Master Locke , responded the stranger ; “ you have expressed ...
Why , " answered the boy diffidently , “ I should be satisfied to go to our district
masters , if they could tell me the reasons of things , which I always wish to know .
” “ That is right , Master Locke , responded the stranger ; “ you have expressed ...
Σελίδα 54
And I having demanded my pay , and he having not only refused it , but denied
ever buying the article in question , I have brought this suit to recover my just due
. And now I wish to see if he will get up here in court , and deny the charge under
...
And I having demanded my pay , and he having not only refused it , but denied
ever buying the article in question , I have brought this suit to recover my just due
. And now I wish to see if he will get up here in court , and deny the charge under
...
Σελίδα 63
What other method would you then propose ? ” “ Why , I have been able to think
of no method so good as to ascertain the number of square miles which is
drained by a river whose comparative size you wish to know ; THE
SCHOOLMASTER .
What other method would you then propose ? ” “ Why , I have been able to think
of no method so good as to ascertain the number of square miles which is
drained by a river whose comparative size you wish to know ; THE
SCHOOLMASTER .
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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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...
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