School Experience of a Fag at a Private and Public SchoolSmith, Elder, and Company, 1854 - 311 Seiten |
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... alliance with France an absurdity ; and in those days a coach - and - four was the only way by which to reach the famous watering - place of Weston , where I was to be " inducted " into the I GO TO SCHOOL . 9 -I GO TO SCHOOL.
... alliance with France an absurdity ; and in those days a coach - and - four was the only way by which to reach the famous watering - place of Weston , where I was to be " inducted " into the I GO TO SCHOOL . 9 -I GO TO SCHOOL.
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... Weston , and saw before me the sea , glowing like fire from the reflection of the gorgeous sunset in its calm surface . Finding a " glass coach , " as Pepys would have called the lumbering vehicle , I stepped into it , with my ...
... Weston , and saw before me the sea , glowing like fire from the reflection of the gorgeous sunset in its calm surface . Finding a " glass coach , " as Pepys would have called the lumbering vehicle , I stepped into it , with my ...
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... Weston was that it must be a very well lighted town at night , so rapidly did the lamp - posts succeed one another . " That's Elm - house ! " said the flyman . With that insight into human nature which is peculiar to drivers generally ...
... Weston was that it must be a very well lighted town at night , so rapidly did the lamp - posts succeed one another . " That's Elm - house ! " said the flyman . With that insight into human nature which is peculiar to drivers generally ...
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... Weston . The first day I came , I was sent into the town with fourpence - halfpenny to purchase three ounces of pigeons ' milk , and two pounds of strap oil . Now , innocent as I was , I at all events did know that pigeons ' offspring ...
... Weston . The first day I came , I was sent into the town with fourpence - halfpenny to purchase three ounces of pigeons ' milk , and two pounds of strap oil . Now , innocent as I was , I at all events did know that pigeons ' offspring ...
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... Weston , for this to be considered a chef d'œuvre ! If it were not a half holiday , some lessons might take place before dinner time . There were but two objections to dinner ; one was that we were expected to eat everything which was ...
... Weston , for this to be considered a chef d'œuvre ! If it were not a half holiday , some lessons might take place before dinner time . There were but two objections to dinner ; one was that we were expected to eat everything which was ...
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