School Days at RugbyTicknor and Fields, 1860 - 405 pagina's |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 74
Pagina 8
... give offence when he never meant it . At this stage of his career , I take it , our Reviewer comes across him , and , not looking below the surface ( as a Reviewer ought to do ) , at once sets the poor boy down for a prig and a Pharisee ...
... give offence when he never meant it . At this stage of his career , I take it , our Reviewer comes across him , and , not looking below the surface ( as a Reviewer ought to do ) , at once sets the poor boy down for a prig and a Pharisee ...
Pagina 17
... gives you a chance of looking about you every quarter of a mile . One of the moralists whom we sat under in my youth , was it the great Richard Swiveller , or Mr. Stiggins ? says , " we are born in a vale , and must take the ...
... gives you a chance of looking about you every quarter of a mile . One of the moralists whom we sat under in my youth , was it the great Richard Swiveller , or Mr. Stiggins ? says , " we are born in a vale , and must take the ...
Pagina 20
... gives its name to the vale , over which it has looked these thousand years and more . Right down below the White Horse , is a curious deep and broad gully called " the Manger , " into one side of which the hills fall with a series of ...
... gives its name to the vale , over which it has looked these thousand years and more . Right down below the White Horse , is a curious deep and broad gully called " the Manger , " into one side of which the hills fall with a series of ...
Pagina 24
... give in at once , and say you're convinced , and let me begin my story , or will you have more of it ? Remember , I've only been over a little bit of the hill - side yet , what you could ride round easily on your ponies in an hour . I'm ...
... give in at once , and say you're convinced , and let me begin my story , or will you have more of it ? Remember , I've only been over a little bit of the hill - side yet , what you could ride round easily on your ponies in an hour . I'm ...
Pagina 29
... gives me great hopes that you will all go on , and think me a good fellow notwith- standing my crotchets , ) I shall here shut up for the present , and consider my ways ; having resolved to " sar ' it out , " as we say in the Vale ...
... gives me great hopes that you will all go on , and think me a good fellow notwith- standing my crotchets , ) I shall here shut up for the present , and consider my ways ; having resolved to " sar ' it out , " as we say in the Vale ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
ain't amongst Arthur backswording ball BATTLE OF ASHDOWN beat em began Benjy big boys BLOWING STONE Brown bullying called calling-over catch cheers close coach comes cricket Diggs Doctor door Dunchurch East East's eyes fags farmer feel fellow fifth-form fight fire Flashman football give goal guard half half-year hall hand head heart hoora horses keep kick legs lesson look lower-fourth Martin master match miles mind minute morning never night old boy old Brooke Pig and Whistle play players-up poor præpostor pull rest round Rugby rush school-house boys scrummage shouts side sixth-form boy small boys soon sort Squire stand stop supper Tadpole talk tell there's thing thought Tom Brown Tom's turn Vale village walked White Horse Hill whole Willum young Brooke
Populaire passages
Pagina 331 - In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.
Pagina 364 - But O blithe breeze! and O great seas, Though ne'er, that earliest parting past, On your wide plain they join again, Together lead them home at last. One port, methought. alike they sought, One purpose hold where'er they fare, — O bounding breeze. O rushing seas! At last, at last, unite them there!
Pagina 227 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Pagina 342 - The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need; Not what we give, but what we share, For the gift without the giver is bare; Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, Himself, his hungering neighbor, and me.
Pagina 152 - ... command, and, let who would yield or make truce, would fight the fight out (so every boy felt) to the last gasp and the last drop of blood. Other sides of his character might take hold of and influence boys here and there, but it was this thoroughness and undaunted courage which, more than anything else, won his way to the hearts of the great mass of those on whom he left his mark, and made them believe first in him, and then in his Master.
Pagina 335 - And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings.
Pagina 78 - Shall I tell him to mind his work, and say he's sent to school to make himself a good scholar ? Well, but he isn't sent to school for that — at any rate, not for that mainly. I don't care a straw for Greek particles, or the digamma ; no more does his mother. What is he sent to school for ? The
Pagina 375 - the birthright of British boys old and young, as habeas corpus and trial by jury are of British men." "The discipline and reliance on one another which it teaches is so valuable, I think," went on the master, " it ought to be such an unselfish game.
Pagina 335 - And they went every one straight forward : whither the spirit was to go, they went ; and they turned not when they went.
Pagina 278 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...