Locke Amsden: Or, The Schoolmaster: a TaleSanborn, Carter & Bazin, 1855 - 231 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 149
... daughter . Two of the sons became spendthrifts , soon squandered their portions , and left the country . The daughter , who was now dead , had married a man that had lost her portion also , and gone abroad , but little better than ...
... daughter . Two of the sons became spendthrifts , soon squandered their portions , and left the country . The daughter , who was now dead , had married a man that had lost her portion also , and gone abroad , but little better than ...
Σελίδα 150
... daughters , were of small ad- vantage to him , either in improving his property , or in ele- vating his character , at least not to any correct standard of moral action . For his wife was a woman of false tastes , and of affectedly ...
... daughters , were of small ad- vantage to him , either in improving his property , or in ele- vating his character , at least not to any correct standard of moral action . For his wife was a woman of false tastes , and of affectedly ...
Σελίδα 153
... daughter of the elder Carter , and received that farm as her dowry . But he got entangled by his profligate brothers - in- law , and lost the whole establishment , which went into the hands of city creditors , while the unfortunate ...
... daughter of the elder Carter , and received that farm as her dowry . But he got entangled by his profligate brothers - in- law , and lost the whole establishment , which went into the hands of city creditors , while the unfortunate ...
Σελίδα 157
... daughters , possibly not ; but recol- lect there is a sprout there of a different stock , who has sense enough to see the difference between science and syl- labubs . " " Ay ; but to expect her to take such a course in despite the ...
... daughters , possibly not ; but recol- lect there is a sprout there of a different stock , who has sense enough to see the difference between science and syl- labubs . " " Ay ; but to expect her to take such a course in despite the ...
Σελίδα 158
... daughters , the other her husband's niece . One of the daughters was thrumming a guitar . The other two sat nearly facing each other , at the opposite ends of a large sofa , lazily lolling their heads and shoulders over the cushioned ...
... daughters , the other her husband's niece . One of the daughters was thrumming a guitar . The other two sat nearly facing each other , at the opposite ends of a large sofa , lazily lolling their heads and shoulders over the cushioned ...
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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...