| Washington Irving - 1870 - 444 pàgines
...die of an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be underturnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late : J was browbeat by the master, hated for my ugly face by the mistress, worried by the boys." Goldsmith remained but a short time in this situation, and to the mortifications experienced there... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1871 - 434 pàgines
...necklace, but I had rather be an under-turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late. I was brow-bsat by the master, hated for my ugly face by the mistress,...the boys within, and never permitted to stir out to meet civility abroad. But are you sure you are fit for a school ? Let me examine you a little. Have... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 328 pàgines
...school myself; and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under-turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late; I was browbeat by the master,...the boys within, and never permitted to stir out to meet civility abroad. But are you sure you are fit for a school ? Let me examine you a little. Have... | |
| 1872 - 398 pàgines
...says, "I have been an usher to a boarding-school, but I had rather bo an under-turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late. I was browbeat by the master,...the boys within, and never permitted to stir out to meet civility abroad." He then humorously gives the following pre-requisites for the post of an uaher... | |
| Charles W F Fischer- Fischart - 1872 - 230 pàgines
...boarding-school myself; and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under- turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late ; I was browbeat by the master,...the boys within, and never permitted to stir out to meet civility abroad. But are you sure you are fit for a school ? Let mo •examine you a little. Have... | |
| John Timbs - 1872 - 434 pàgines
...boarding-school myself, and may I die of an anodyne necklace, but 1 had rather bo under-turnkey in Newgate. 1 was up early and late: I was browbeat by the master,...ugly face by the mistress, worried by the boys."* Once, ho was touched to the quick by a piece of schovu boy portness: " When amusing his young companions... | |
| Library - 1873 - 1084 pàgines
...boarding-school myself ; and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under-turnkey in Newgate ! e it, when it was made, into the water, a difficulty...consequences of want of tools could be to them. For what was meet civility abroad. But are you sure you are fit for a school ? Let me examine you a little. Have... | |
| 1873 - 1084 pàgines
...boarding-school myself ; and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under-turnkey in Newgate ! I was up early and late ; I was browbeat by the master,...hated for my ugly face by the mistress, worried by the lx>ys within, and never permitted ! to stir out to meet civility abroad. But are | you sure you are... | |
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pàgines
...boardingschool myself; and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under-turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late; I was browbeat by the master,...the boys within, and never permitted to stir out to meet civility abroad. But are you sure you are fit for a school ? Let me examine you a little. Have... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1875 - 214 pàgines
...boarding-school myself; and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under-turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late. I was brow-beat by the master,...the boys within, and never permitted to stir out to meet civility abroad. But are you sure you are fit for a school ? Let me examine you a little. Have... | |
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