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" There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school ; A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning... "
The Standard Fourth Reader: With Spelling and Defining Lessons, Exercises in ... - Page 132
by Epes Sargent - 1871 - 336 pages
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The North of England Magazine, Volume 1

1842 - 608 pages
...No. 20. Webster again, and racy as usual. " There in his noisy mansion skilled to rule, The Tillage master taught his little school, A man severe he was,...to trace The day's disasters in his morning face. No. 21. Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee, At all his jokes, for many a joke had he ;...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school....every truant knew : Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd, with counterfeited...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...and stern to view, I knew him well , and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his jokes , for many a joke had he ; Full well the busy whisper...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...Beside yon straggling fence that skirt« the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in hie t), morning's face ; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, world.' t« view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 121

1874 - 990 pages
...their noses and fidgeted until he should get on his legs, which he was in no particular hurry to do. A man severe he was, and stern to view ; I knew him well, and every truant knew. That was true enough ; but then he wasn't always severe and stern, and he wasn't always stern when...
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Papers and Records - Lennox and Addington Historical Society, Volumes 1-6

1909 - 490 pages
...brutal in their discipline, never appealing to any motive for obedience but the fear of punishment. "A man severe he was and stern to view, I knew him...The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well the busy whisper circling round Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned." I may say, however, that...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pages
...sweeping his living from the posteriors of little children. Benjonson (1572-1637) English dramatist, poet Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face. Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) Anglo-Irish author A teacher should have maximal authority and minimal...
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Call it North Country: The Story of Upper Michigan

John Bartlow Martin - 1986 - 364 pages
...oit; II est tres bean temps maintment. II n'est pas tres froir in tres chaud. Goldsmith's Pedagogue. A man severe he was and stern to view I knew him well...knew: Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace no The days disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his...
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Thornes Classic Poetry: A Practical Guide for Key Stage 3

John Foster, Gordon Dennis - 1995 - 136 pages
...Schoolmaster Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The...little school; A man severe he was, and stern to view; 5 I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's...
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