School Days at RugbyTicknor and Fields, 1858 - 405 страница |
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... knew how long , a solitary man . It was often rumoured that he was to be turned out , and his cottage pulled down , but somehow it never came to pass , and his pigs and cow went grazing on the common , and his geese hissed at the ...
... knew how long , a solitary man . It was often rumoured that he was to be turned out , and his cottage pulled down , but somehow it never came to pass , and his pigs and cow went grazing on the common , and his geese hissed at the ...
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... knew the rules of it , and were more or less expert . and Harry Winburn were the stiff and sturdy , with legs like small towers , the latter pliant as india - rubber , and quick as light- ning . Day after day they stood foot to foot ...
... knew the rules of it , and were more or less expert . and Harry Winburn were the stiff and sturdy , with legs like small towers , the latter pliant as india - rubber , and quick as light- ning . Day after day they stood foot to foot ...
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... knew more and could do more than he . Luckily Harry's bright uncon- sciousness , and Tom's natural good temper , kept them from ever quarrelling ; and so Tom worked on and on , and trod more and more nearly on Harry's heels , and at ...
... knew more and could do more than he . Luckily Harry's bright uncon- sciousness , and Tom's natural good temper , kept them from ever quarrelling ; and so Tom worked on and on , and trod more and more nearly on Harry's heels , and at ...
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... knew what cold was , and what it was to be without legs , for not a bit of feeling had you in them after the first half - hour . But it had its pleasures , the old dark ride . First there was the consciousness of silent endurance , so ...
... knew what cold was , and what it was to be without legs , for not a bit of feeling had you in them after the first half - hour . But it had its pleasures , the old dark ride . First there was the consciousness of silent endurance , so ...
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... I'm a new boy . " - The guard looked as if he knew this quite as well as Tom . " You're werry late , sir , " says the guard ; " ony six weeks to - day to the end of the half . " Tom 66 THE PIG AND WHISTLE 99 PEA - SHOOTERS .
... I'm a new boy . " - The guard looked as if he knew this quite as well as Tom . " You're werry late , sir , " says the guard ; " ony six weeks to - day to the end of the half . " Tom 66 THE PIG AND WHISTLE 99 PEA - SHOOTERS .
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ain't amongst Arthur backswording ball BATTLE OF ASHDOWN began Benjy big boys BLOWING STONE Brown Brownsover bullying called calling-over catch close comes cricket cried Diggs Doctor door Dunchurch East East's eyes fags farmer feel fellow felt fifth-form fight Flashman football getting give goal half half-year hall hand head heart horses keep keeper kick legs lesson living looked Martin master match mind minute morning mother never night Number old boy old Brooke Pig and Whistle play poor præpostor rest round Rugby rush school-house boys 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 turned Vale village vulgus walked White Horse Hill whole wicket Willum young Brooke
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Страница 337 - 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.
Страница 370 - 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!
Страница 233 - 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.
Страница 341 - 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.
Страница 341 - And they went every one straight forward : whither the spirit was to go, they went ; and they turned not when they went.
Страница 84 - 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
Страница 158 - ... 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.
Страница 176 - They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing, and abuse, Rather than in silence shrink From the truth they needs must think ; They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three.
Страница 342 - I tried to plunge in the river, for I thought I would join them, but I could not. Then I looked about to see how they got into the river. And this I could not see, but I saw myriads on this side, and they too worked, and I knew that it was the same work ; and the same seal was on their foreheads. And though I saw that there was toil and anguish in the work of these, and that most that were working were blind and feeble, yet I longed no more to plunge into the river, but more and more to know what...
Страница 245 - But poor Tom had come to school in other times. The first few nights after he came he did not kneel down because of the noise, but sat up in bed till the candle was out, and then stole out and said his prayers, in fear lest some one should find him out.