Locke Amsden: Or, The Schoolmaster: a TaleSanborn, Carter & Bazin, 1855 - 231 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 27
... preparing the dinner , that she had neglected it , till the return of the gentleman into the house deprived her of the opportunity of doing so , without appearing obtrusive . The Christian name of the girl , therefore , with the fact ...
... preparing the dinner , that she had neglected it , till the return of the gentleman into the house deprived her of the opportunity of doing so , without appearing obtrusive . The Christian name of the girl , therefore , with the fact ...
Σελίδα 30
... prepared , and think no more of his hoeing , perhaps , till roused from his study by the loud note of the tin house - trumpet sum- moning him home to his mid - day or evening meal . All these , as innocently done as they were , cost him ...
... prepared , and think no more of his hoeing , perhaps , till roused from his study by the loud note of the tin house - trumpet sum- moning him home to his mid - day or evening meal . All these , as innocently done as they were , cost him ...
Σελίδα 35
... prepared to decide with confidence and correctness . The one , in short , seeing only part of the bearings of the various questions which are constantly arising in life for his decision , makes bad bargains , or rejects good ones ...
... prepared to decide with confidence and correctness . The one , in short , seeing only part of the bearings of the various questions which are constantly arising in life for his decision , makes bad bargains , or rejects good ones ...
Σελίδα 72
... preparing and partaking of the substantial meal provided on the occasion , Locke Amsden took leave of his singular host and employer , and departed . On his way homeward , young Amsden fell to revolving over in mind the occurrences of ...
... preparing and partaking of the substantial meal provided on the occasion , Locke Amsden took leave of his singular host and employer , and departed . On his way homeward , young Amsden fell to revolving over in mind the occurrences of ...
Σελίδα 74
... prepared with questions involving most of what is essential to be learned on the subject matter therein contained . The answers to these questions , we fear , are quite too often obtained at an easier rate than by investiga- tions of ...
... prepared with questions involving most of what is essential to be learned on the subject matter therein contained . The answers to these questions , we fear , are quite too often obtained at an easier rate than by investiga- tions of ...
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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...