From hence the low murmur of his pupils' voices, conning over their lessons, might be heard in a drowsy summer's day, like the hum of a bee-hive ; interrupted now and then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command ; or,... The Edinburgh Monthly Review - Página 3141820Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 194 páginas
...voice of the master , in the tone of menace or command ; or, peradventure , by the appalling sonnd of the birch, as he urged some tardy loiterer along...knowledge. Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, lhat ever bore in mind the golden maxim , « Spare the rod and spoil the child. » — Ichabod Crane's... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 páginas
...then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command ; or, peradventure, by the appalling sound of the birch, as he urged some...knowledge. Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, " Spare the rod and spoil the child." — Ichabod Crane's scholars... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 páginas
...then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command; or, peradventure, by the appalling sound of the birch, as he urged some...knowledge. Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, " Spare the rod and spoil the child."—Ichabod Crane's scholars... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 páginas
...then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command ; or, peradventure, by the appalling sound of the birch, as he urged some...knowledge. Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, " Spare the rod and spoil the child." — Ichabod Crane's scholars... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 páginas
...bee-hive; interrupted now and then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command; or, peradvcnture, by the appalling sound...loiterer along the flowery path of knowledge. Truth to •ay, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, " Spare the rod and spoil... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 páginas
...some tardy loiterer along the flowery path of knowledge. Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, " Spare the rod...Ichabod Crane's scholars certainly were not spoiled. I would not have it imagined, however, that he was one of those cruel potentates of the school, who... | |
| Washington Irving - 1853 - 524 páginas
...then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone pf menace or command ; or, peradventure, by the appalling sound of the birch, as he urged some...loiterer along the flowery path of knowledge. Truth to eay, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, " Spare the rod and spoil... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 páginas
...then by the authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command ; or, peradventure, by the appalling sound of the birch, as he urged some...tardy loiterer along the flowery path of knowledge.' The accomplishments of the schoolmaster were various : he was the singing-master of the neighbourhood... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 478 páginas
...authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command ; or, peradventure, by the appal'ing sound of the birch, as he urged some tardy loiterer...knowledge. Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, " Spare the rod and spoil" the child." — Ichabod Crane's... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 páginas
...authoritative voice of the master, in the tone of menace or command ; or, peradventure, by the appalling Found of the birch, as he urged some tardy loiterer along...knowledge. Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim. " Spare the rod and spoil the child." — Ichabod Crane's scholars... | |
| |