An Autobiography: My Schools and Schoolmasters; Or, The Story of My EducationCarter, 1877 - 537 páginas |
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... delightful residence . - Scenery of Loch Shin .-- Memorials of the barbarism of our ancestors fast disappearing . - Charms and love - filters . - Celtic theory of dreaming . - A congenial companion . - Luxury of seeing one's self in ...
... delightful residence . - Scenery of Loch Shin .-- Memorials of the barbarism of our ancestors fast disappearing . - Charms and love - filters . - Celtic theory of dreaming . - A congenial companion . - Luxury of seeing one's self in ...
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... delight . -Mental depression consequent upon physical fatigue . - Instances of great in- sensibility to personal danger . - Drinking usages of the profession . - Temptation overcome . - Organisms of the lias . - Use of spent ...
... delight . -Mental depression consequent upon physical fatigue . - Instances of great in- sensibility to personal danger . - Drinking usages of the profession . - Temptation overcome . - Organisms of the lias . - Use of spent ...
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... delightful of all narratives , -th story of Joseph . Was there ever such a discovery made be- fore ! I actually found out for myself , that the art of reading is the art of finding stories in books ; and from that moment reading became ...
... delightful of all narratives , -th story of Joseph . Was there ever such a discovery made be- fore ! I actually found out for myself , that the art of reading is the art of finding stories in books ; and from that moment reading became ...
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... delight in his anecdotes and old - world stories , many of which were not to be found in books , and all of which , without apparent effort on his own part , he could render singularly amusing . Of these narratives , the larger part ...
... delight in his anecdotes and old - world stories , many of which were not to be found in books , and all of which , without apparent effort on his own part , he could render singularly amusing . Of these narratives , the larger part ...
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... that I might read no more of it unless I felt inclined . But I now did feel inclined very strongly , and read on with increasing astonishment and delight . I was intoxicated with the fiery narratives of 38 MY SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLMASTERS :
... that I might read no more of it unless I felt inclined . But I now did feel inclined very strongly , and read on with increasing astonishment and delight . I was intoxicated with the fiery narratives of 38 MY SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLMASTERS :
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