School Days at RugbyTicknor and Fields, 1857 - 409 pagina's |
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Pagina 21
... course . Why shouldn't he ? I'm delighted at it . I love vagabonds , only I prefer poor to rich ones ; -couriers and ladies ' maids , im- perials and travelling carriages are an abomination unto me , I cannot away with them . But for ...
... course . Why shouldn't he ? I'm delighted at it . I love vagabonds , only I prefer poor to rich ones ; -couriers and ladies ' maids , im- perials and travelling carriages are an abomination unto me , I cannot away with them . But for ...
Pagina 32
... course to his pupil also , was the stage of rough planks some four feet high , which was being put up by the village car- penter for the backswording and wrestling ; and after surveying the whole tenderly , old Benjy led his charge away ...
... course to his pupil also , was the stage of rough planks some four feet high , which was being put up by the village car- penter for the backswording and wrestling ; and after surveying the whole tenderly , old Benjy led his charge away ...
Pagina 35
... bell hung round his neck , and his two hands tied behind him . Of course every time he moves , the bell must ring , as he has no hand to hold it , and so the dozen blind- 36 STAKES FOR THE BACKSWORDING . folded men have to.
... bell hung round his neck , and his two hands tied behind him . Of course every time he moves , the bell must ring , as he has no hand to hold it , and so the dozen blind- 36 STAKES FOR THE BACKSWORDING . folded men have to.
Pagina 36
... two round , a tall fellow , who is a down shepherd , chucks his hat on to the stage and climbs up the steps , looking rather sheep- ish ; the crowd of course first cheer , and then chaff THE PLAYERS . 37 as usual , as he picks.
... two round , a tall fellow , who is a down shepherd , chucks his hat on to the stage and climbs up the steps , looking rather sheep- ish ; the crowd of course first cheer , and then chaff THE PLAYERS . 37 as usual , as he picks.
Pagina 68
... course were bent on making it as easy as possible . One of the methods by which they endeavoured to ac- complish this , was by encouraging tale - bearing , which had become a frightfully common vice in the school in consequence , and ...
... course were bent on making it as easy as possible . One of the methods by which they endeavoured to ac- complish this , was by encouraging tale - bearing , which had become a frightfully common vice in the school in consequence , and ...
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ain't amongst Arthur backswording ball BATTLE OF ASHDOWN began Benjy big boys Blowing Stone Brown Brownsover bully called calling-over catch cheer close coach comes cricket cried Diggs Doctor door Dunchurch East East's eyes face fags farmer feel fellow felt fifth-form fight Flashman football give goal half half-year hall hand head heart hoora keep keeper kick knew legs lesson living looked Martin master match mind minute morning mother never night Number old boy old Brooke play poor præpostor pull rest round Rugby rush scrummage Scud shouted side sixth-form boy Slogger small boys soon sort Squire stand stop supper sure Tadpole talk tell there's thing thought Tom Brown Tom's turn Vale village vulgus walked White Horse Hill whole wicket Willum young Brooke