An Autobiography: My Schools and Schoolmasters, Or, the Story of My EducationGould and Lincoln, 1854 - 551 páginas |
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... kind have yet appeared , however medio- cre their general tone , in which something worthy of being attended to has not actually been said . And yet , though I have read not a few volumes on the subject , and have dipped into a great ...
... kind have yet appeared , however medio- cre their general tone , in which something worthy of being attended to has not actually been said . And yet , though I have read not a few volumes on the subject , and have dipped into a great ...
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... kind , and as his position , as at once master and owner of the vessel he sailed , was at least an independent one , he declined acting on the advice . Such are some of my earlier recollections . But there was a time of sterner memories ...
... kind , and as his position , as at once master and owner of the vessel he sailed , was at least an independent one , he declined acting on the advice . Such are some of my earlier recollections . But there was a time of sterner memories ...
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... kind which he would have chosen for himself ; but he took an interest in my interest ; and his explanations of all the hard words saved me the trouble of turning over a dictionary . And when tired of reading , I never failed to find ...
... kind which he would have chosen for himself ; but he took an interest in my interest ; and his explanations of all the hard words saved me the trouble of turning over a dictionary . And when tired of reading , I never failed to find ...
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... kind which , perhaps , only boys of the old school could have adequately appreciated . As the school - windows fronted the opening of the Frith , not a vessel could enter the harbor that we did not see ; and , improving through our ...
... kind which , perhaps , only boys of the old school could have adequately appreciated . As the school - windows fronted the opening of the Frith , not a vessel could enter the harbor that we did not see ; and , improving through our ...
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... kind , such as " fause craws ' nests , " and flattened twigs of pine , -and with these , as the representatives of another department of natural science , fragments of semi- transparent quartz or of glittering feldspar , and sheets of ...
... kind , such as " fause craws ' nests , " and flattened twigs of pine , -and with these , as the representatives of another department of natural science , fragments of semi- transparent quartz or of glittering feldspar , and sheets of ...
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