School Experience of a Fag at a Private and Public SchoolSmith, Elder, and Company, 1854 - 311 Seiten |
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... time in happy ignorance of this most momentous decision ; for , though on most subjects of an inquiring turn of mind , it had never yet seriously occurred to me to consider how B I was to be educated . It was obviously impos-
... time in happy ignorance of this most momentous decision ; for , though on most subjects of an inquiring turn of mind , it had never yet seriously occurred to me to consider how B I was to be educated . It was obviously impos-
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... never did glass coach go faster , never did a mile and a half appear more like one hundred yards , and that my first impression of Weston was that it must be a very well lighted town at night , so rapidly did the lamp - posts succeed ...
... never did glass coach go faster , never did a mile and a half appear more like one hundred yards , and that my first impression of Weston was that it must be a very well lighted town at night , so rapidly did the lamp - posts succeed ...
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... never heard of , and many Athenian poets whose names were Greek indeed to me . It soon became obvious to him that my place was literally " nowhere " in classics ; though it might have been somewhere rather high up in foreign languages ...
... never heard of , and many Athenian poets whose names were Greek indeed to me . It soon became obvious to him that my place was literally " nowhere " in classics ; though it might have been somewhere rather high up in foreign languages ...
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... Never mind ; " an equally witty composition could easily be made of the answer " Nothing . " One of the bottle - holders in the late encounter seemed to be troubled with no such thin - skinned scruples , as he boldly volun- teered to ...
... Never mind ; " an equally witty composition could easily be made of the answer " Nothing . " One of the bottle - holders in the late encounter seemed to be troubled with no such thin - skinned scruples , as he boldly volun- teered to ...
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... never forget those long weeks at Elm - house , even if he live till all other recollections have faded away . But I must say some few words about Mr. Saxon , the mildest , most timid man I ever knew . What had he done that such a punish ...
... never forget those long weeks at Elm - house , even if he live till all other recollections have faded away . But I must say some few words about Mr. Saxon , the mildest , most timid man I ever knew . What had he done that such a punish ...
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