The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 páginas |
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... a man who has come to grief in England would do well on the other side of the ocean . But for petty crimes , the larcenies of boys and girls , the small beginnings of vice , there should be provided , not a gaol , but a Modes of Life . 23.
... a man who has come to grief in England would do well on the other side of the ocean . But for petty crimes , the larcenies of boys and girls , the small beginnings of vice , there should be provided , not a gaol , but a Modes of Life . 23.
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... for commercial education and the three R's re- spectively . But how about the girls ? There's the rub . I am afraid all the tradesmen's daughters would insist on being genteel and playing the piano Modes of Life . 25.
... for commercial education and the three R's re- spectively . But how about the girls ? There's the rub . I am afraid all the tradesmen's daughters would insist on being genteel and playing the piano Modes of Life . 25.
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... girls of gentle blood a girls ' grammar school , taught by university men ; and leave them to learn what are styled accomplish- ments ' at home . I should greatly like to try the American plan , of educating boys and girls together ...
... girls of gentle blood a girls ' grammar school , taught by university men ; and leave them to learn what are styled accomplish- ments ' at home . I should greatly like to try the American plan , of educating boys and girls together ...
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... girl and boy than to identify themselves with certain characters in Shake- speare and others of our greater dramatists . Nobody should take two characters ; I don't want to develop histrionic art among my youthful villagers ; I merely ...
... girl and boy than to identify themselves with certain characters in Shake- speare and others of our greater dramatists . Nobody should take two characters ; I don't want to develop histrionic art among my youthful villagers ; I merely ...
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... girl who becomes an Ophelia in order to adorn her dishevelled tresses with flowers shall not be permitted to turn Rosalind for the sake of the doublet and hose . The English drama is a great possession , which we who are its inheritors ...
... girl who becomes an Ophelia in order to adorn her dishevelled tresses with flowers shall not be permitted to turn Rosalind for the sake of the doublet and hose . The English drama is a great possession , which we who are its inheritors ...
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Página 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...