 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1833 - 196 pàgines
...What letter is that?" John refused to answer. The contest was now fairly commenced. John was willful, and determined that he would not read. His father...room, and punished him. He then returned, and again showed John the letter. But John still refused to name it. The father again retired with his son, and... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 488 pàgines
...sulky and silent, * My son,' said the father pleasantly, ' you know the letter A.' ' I cannot say A,' said John. ' You must,' said the father in a serious...room, and punished him. He then returned, and again showed John the letter; but John still refused to name it. The father again retired with his son, and... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 474 pàgines
...sulky and silent. ' My son,' said the father pleasantly, « you know the letter A.' ' I cannot say A,' said John. 'You must,' said the father in a serious...at all hazards subdue him. He took him into another roomvand punished him. He then returned, and again showed John the letter; but John still refused to... | |
 | 1836 - 436 pàgines
...poorest family. ' You must,' said the father in a serious and decided tone ; ' what letter is tint T uld not be credited, were it not verified by the closest...investigation. The facts which have been elicited respe Dot read. His father knew that it would be ruinous to his son to allow him to conquer ; he felt that... | |
 | 1836 - 432 pàgines
...poorest family. ' You must,' said the father in a serious and decided tone ; ' what letter is that 1' John refused to answer. The contest was now fairly commenced.— John was wilful, and determined thai he would not read. His father knew that it would be ruinous to his son to allow him to conquer;... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 454 pàgines
...sulky and silent. ' My son,' said the father pleasantly, 'you know the letter A.' 'I cannot say A,' said John. • You must,' said the father in a serious...room, and punished him. He then returned, and again showed John the letter; but John still refused to name it. The father again retired with his son, and... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1850 - 520 pàgines
...tone ; ' what letter is that V John refused to answer. The contest was now fairly commenced. Jolin was wilful, and determined that he would not read....would be ruinous to his son to allow him to conquer , ho felt that he must at all hazards subdue him. He took him into another room, and punished him.... | |
 | John Crawshaw - 1856 - 258 pàgines
...sulky and silent. " My son," said the father, pleasantly, "you know the letter A." " I cannot say A," said John. " You must," said the father, in a serious...room, and punished him. He then returned, and again showed John the letter. But John still refused to say it. The father again retired with his son, and... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1857 - 892 pàgines
...sulky and silent. * My son,' said the father pleasantly, 'you know the letter A.' 'I cannot say A,' said John. ' You must,' said the father in a serious...room, and punished him. He then returned, and again showed John the letter; but John still refused to name it. The father again retired with his son, and... | |
 | William ROSS (B.A.) - 1858 - 246 pàgines
...the father, pleasantly, ' you know the letter A.' ' I can't say A," said John. ' You must,' said his father in a serious and decided tone. 'What letter...room and punished him. He then returned, and again showed John the letter. John still refused to name it. The father again retired with his son and punished... | |
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You must," said the father, in a serious and decided tone. " What letter is that ?" John refused to answer. The contest was now fairly commenced. John was wilful, and determined that he would not read. His father knew that it would be ruinous to his son... 
