Locke Amsden: Or, The Schoolmaster: a TaleSanborn, Carter & Bazin, 1855 - 231 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 18
... things cannot be learned in our common schools ? We have them in all our districts , both summer and winter , and gen- erally keep our children in them more than half of the year , from the ages of four to twenty . " " Perhaps most of ...
... things cannot be learned in our common schools ? We have them in all our districts , both summer and winter , and gen- erally keep our children in them more than half of the year , from the ages of four to twenty . " " Perhaps most of ...
Σελίδα 21
... thing . That is one of the neatest specimens of mechanical skill , considering your means of making it here in the woods , which I have seen this long while . My daughter , I think , will feel quite proud of her present . " 66 " O , the ...
... thing . That is one of the neatest specimens of mechanical skill , considering your means of making it here in the woods , which I have seen this long while . My daughter , I think , will feel quite proud of her present . " 66 " O , the ...
Σελίδα 23
... thing first , sir . " “ O , no , no , sir , ” quickly interposed Locke , as the gentlemen was opening his purse . " Not a cent for me , Mister ; that aint the way I get my living , " chimed in the spirited and proud little Ben . " Ah ...
... thing first , sir . " “ O , no , no , sir , ” quickly interposed Locke , as the gentlemen was opening his purse . " Not a cent for me , Mister ; that aint the way I get my living , " chimed in the spirited and proud little Ben . " Ah ...
Σελίδα 24
... things , which I always wish to know . " 66 " That is right , Master Locke , responded the stranger ; you have expressed , in almost a word , the great aim and essence of all true knowledge and philosophy - ' to know the reason of things ...
... things , which I always wish to know . " 66 " That is right , Master Locke , responded the stranger ; you have expressed , in almost a word , the great aim and essence of all true knowledge and philosophy - ' to know the reason of things ...
Σελίδα 33
... thing out of the man , even when he was successful enough to get him to look at his studies , came , after a while , to the conclusion to let him entirely alone , and depend only on himself for mastering the difficul- ties which he met ...
... thing out of the man , even when he was successful enough to get him to look at his studies , came , after a while , to the conclusion to let him entirely alone , and depend only on himself for mastering the difficul- ties which he met ...
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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...