The Foster Brothers: Being a History of the School and College Life of Two Young MenA. Hall, Virtue, 1859 - 423 pagina's |
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Pagina 251
... sizar ? It will be the making of the poor lad , I know . " " The person who has assisted him hitherto , " replied Mr. Candid doubtfully , " and who might have helped him in such a matter , has lately died . " " Never mind the money part ...
... sizar ? It will be the making of the poor lad , I know . " " The person who has assisted him hitherto , " replied Mr. Candid doubtfully , " and who might have helped him in such a matter , has lately died . " " Never mind the money part ...
Pagina 258
... sizar . The rooks themselves above the swaying chestnuts , made concert that to his well- pleased ears atoned for the absence , from the place , of nightingales . His entrance - examination , -an ordeal of no very awful character , -was ...
... sizar . The rooks themselves above the swaying chestnuts , made concert that to his well- pleased ears atoned for the absence , from the place , of nightingales . His entrance - examination , -an ordeal of no very awful character , -was ...
Pagina 269
... sizar . ” A pause ensued , during which Mr. Binks coloured profusely ; and at length ejaculated with some awkwardness , " Well , sir , and what of that ? Why , so have I ! " Robert Birt looked at the champagne bottle and the box of ...
... sizar . ” A pause ensued , during which Mr. Binks coloured profusely ; and at length ejaculated with some awkwardness , " Well , sir , and what of that ? Why , so have I ! " Robert Birt looked at the champagne bottle and the box of ...
Pagina 299
... sizar was compelled to wait for the unconsumed viands , until the great men had gone up to their combination room . When the meats did come to the sizar's table , the fat thereof was in buttons , the pudding in gouts of suet . The ...
... sizar was compelled to wait for the unconsumed viands , until the great men had gone up to their combination room . When the meats did come to the sizar's table , the fat thereof was in buttons , the pudding in gouts of suet . The ...
Pagina 300
... sizar yet . Even the one or two Wintonians whom he had met casually , did not treat him worse than they did other folks , in entirely confining their conver- sation to reminiscences of their school life . They always , in consequence ...
... sizar yet . Even the one or two Wintonians whom he had met casually , did not treat him worse than they did other folks , in entirely confining their conver- sation to reminiscences of their school life . They always , in consequence ...
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The Foster Brothers: Being a History of the School and College Life of Two ... James Payn Volledige weergave - 1859 |
The Foster Brothers: Being a History of the School and College Life of Two ... James Payn Volledige weergave - 1859 |
The Foster Brothers: Being a History of the School and College Life of Two ... James Payn Volledige weergave - 1859 |
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Pagina 148 - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn; The same that oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn.
Pagina 5 - Forty Days in the Desert on the Track of the ISRAELITES: or, a Journey from Cairo to Mount Sinai and Petra.
Pagina 15 - Word from the Greek, Latin, Saxon, German, Teutonic, Dutch, French, Spanish, and other Languages ; with their present Acceptation and Pronunciation.
Pagina 8 - ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF 1851, published in connexion with the Art Journal, containing upwards of Fourteen Hundred Engravings on Wood, and a Frontispiece on Steel. 4to. cloth, gilt edges, One Guinea.
Pagina 3 - DESLYON'S FRENCH DIALOGUES, Practical and Familiar, constructed so as to enable all Persons at once to practise Conversing...
Pagina 5 - BARTLETT (WH),— FOOTSTEPS OF OUR LORD AND HIS APOSTLES, in Syria, Greece, and Italy. A succession of Visits to the Scenes of New Testament Narrative. With Twenty-three Steel Engravings, and several Woodcuts. Third Edition, super-royal 8vo. cloth, gilt edges, 124.; morocco elegant, 21s. • FORTY DAYS IN THE DESERT...
Pagina 4 - EVENINGS AT HOME; or, the Juvenile Budget opened. By Dr. AIKEN and Mrs. BARBAULD. Sixteenth Edition, revised and newly arranged by ARTHUR AIKEN, Esq. and Miss AIKEN. With Engravings by HARVEY. Fcap. cloth, 3s.
Pagina 13 - OUR FATHER ; A MANUAL OF FAMILY PRAYERS for General and Special Occasions, with Short Prayers for Spare Minutes, and Passages for Reflection.
Pagina 366 - Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of...