Carl, the Young Emigrant: A Memoir of Schools and SchoolmastersThe Union, 1851 - 233 páginas |
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... talking in a low tone about the pale German boy , Carl Adler . Carl had come to school with scarcely any knowledge of English , and a few months had not sufficed to remove his oddities of pronunciation . He could not for his life say ...
... talking in a low tone about the pale German boy , Carl Adler . Carl had come to school with scarcely any knowledge of English , and a few months had not sufficed to remove his oddities of pronunciation . He could not for his life say ...
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... talk English well , he was the best Frenchman in the school ; indeed , he spoke the language fluently . Then he was far before the rest of his age in Latin . He could swim , wrestle , and fence ; and was always ready to do a favour ...
... talk English well , he was the best Frenchman in the school ; indeed , he spoke the language fluently . Then he was far before the rest of his age in Latin . He could swim , wrestle , and fence ; and was always ready to do a favour ...
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... talk it over with Mr. Barry . He is always ready to help everybody , and he thinks the world and all of Adler . " " Good ! good ! " cried several ; " Barry is the man . " " Yes , " said Mack ; " and what CARL , THE YOUNG EMIGRANT . 19.
... talk it over with Mr. Barry . He is always ready to help everybody , and he thinks the world and all of Adler . " " Good ! good ! " cried several ; " Barry is the man . " " Yes , " said Mack ; " and what CARL , THE YOUNG EMIGRANT . 19.
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... Talk of loving to drive cattle , or herd swine ! No animal known to me is so annoying as a half - grown boy . " And here Mr. Cole picked off from his coat- tail an impudent label , which he had just disco- vered , and which some wag of ...
... Talk of loving to drive cattle , or herd swine ! No animal known to me is so annoying as a half - grown boy . " And here Mr. Cole picked off from his coat- tail an impudent label , which he had just disco- vered , and which some wag of ...
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... talking all one afternoon about the right way of mixing up amusement with instruction . They all agreed that the thing might be carried too far , and that it would never do to have spelling lessons in gingerbread and philosophy in games ...
... talking all one afternoon about the right way of mixing up amusement with instruction . They all agreed that the thing might be carried too far , and that it would never do to have spelling lessons in gingerbread and philosophy in games ...
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Carl, the Young Emigrant: A Memoir of Schools and Schoolmasters. Written for ... American Sunday-School Union Visualização completa - 1851 |
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Ashdell Barry beautiful better Bingen blessed boys Burnham Carl Adler Carl found Carl's CERES CHAPTER Charles cheer child Christian Cole dear delightful Dutchman EMIGRANT English exer exercise eyes father fatherland favour feel fellow flowers garden German give green Gregory hand happy heart horse hour humble hundred hymns King Donald lady lesson look Lord Ludwig Maria Mill Mary Brewer Mary Smith mean mind Miss Hotchkin Missouri mother Mount of Olives never Newman North River Oaks observed parents patience pitchers Potsdam prayer pupils racter religious remember Rhine sacred scholars schoolmaster seated sing smile Smith soul Spring Hill steamboat SUNDAY-SCHOOL Sunnyside Sybel talk taught teacher teaching tell thing thou thought tion took trees trying turn verses vines volume walk words young youth
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