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Page 9
... my friends think this solution good enough . The following is in my father's
writing , and as it is comparatively easy , I leave the answer to my young reader's
ingenuity : “ A RIDDLE . “ O Doctor , Doctor , MY RELATIVES AND ANCESTORS
9.
... my friends think this solution good enough . The following is in my father's
writing , and as it is comparatively easy , I leave the answer to my young reader's
ingenuity : “ A RIDDLE . “ O Doctor , Doctor , MY RELATIVES AND ANCESTORS
9.
Page 10
One more enigma in my father's writing is interesting because founded on a
custom common in my youth , but which has now wholly passed away . “ Kitty , a
fair but frozen maid , Kindled a flame I still deplore , The hood - wink'd Boy was
called ...
One more enigma in my father's writing is interesting because founded on a
custom common in my youth , but which has now wholly passed away . “ Kitty , a
fair but frozen maid , Kindled a flame I still deplore , The hood - wink'd Boy was
called ...
Page 52
The English and writing master , who also taught French , was a handsome , fair
young man named Fitzjohn . He was something of a dandy , wearing white duck
trousers in the summer , and always having a bright - coloured stiff stock , which ...
The English and writing master , who also taught French , was a handsome , fair
young man named Fitzjohn . He was something of a dandy , wearing white duck
trousers in the summer , and always having a bright - coloured stiff stock , which ...
Page 58
I was a good writer and reader , and while continuing my regular classes in Latin
and algebra , I took the younger boys in reading and dictation , arithmetic and
writing . Although I had no objection whatever to the work itself , the anomalous ...
I was a good writer and reader , and while continuing my regular classes in Latin
and algebra , I took the younger boys in reading and dictation , arithmetic and
writing . Although I had no objection whatever to the work itself , the anomalous ...
Page 142
... while other rooms were used chiefly for writing or store - rooms . There were a
good many employées besides ourselves . The chief draughtsman and head of
the office in the absence of the principals , was named Stephen Pugh , a
thorough ...
... while other rooms were used chiefly for writing or store - rooms . There were a
good many employées besides ourselves . The chief draughtsman and head of
the office in the absence of the principals , was named Stephen Pugh , a
thorough ...
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