 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1864 - 608 страници
...the usher severely punished me. My master was much hurt at this, and said before me that never should that name be effaced, for I was a boy of genius, and he was sure I should come to preferment." But " genius" is rarely popular in places of education ; and it... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1857 - 532 страници
...usher severely whipped me. My master was very much hurt at this, and said before me, that never should that name be effaced, for I was a boy of genius, and hewas sure I should come to preferment. This expression made me forget the stripes I had received.... | |
 | 1864 - 66 страници
...the usher severely punished me. My master was much hurt at this, and said before me that never should that name be effaced, for I was a boy of genius, » and he was sure I should come to preferment." But " genius" is rarely popular in places of education; and it is,... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1864 - 536 страници
...usher severely whipped me. My master was very much hurt at this, and said before me that never should that name be effaced, for I was a boy of genius, and he was sure I should come to preferment. This made me forget the stripes I had received." ' Perhaps the worthy... | |
 | Laurence Sterne, David Herbert - 1872 - 512 страници
...r:sher severely whipped me. My master was very much hurt at this, and said, before me, that never should that name be effaced, for I was a boy of genius, and he was sure that I •hould come to preferment. — This expression made me forget the stripes I had received.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 516 страници
...usher severely whipped me. My master was very much hurt at this, and said, before me, that never should that name be effaced, for I was a boy of genius, and he was sure I should come to preferment. — This expression made me forget the stripes I had received. In... | |
 | John Nicholas Murphy - 1873 - 804 страници
...usher severely whipped me. My master was very much hurt at this, and said, before me, that never should that name be effaced ; for I was a boy of genius, and he was sure I should come to preferment.' In 1732, he was sent to Jesus College, Cambridge. Having completed... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 страници
...usher severely whipped me. My master was very much hurt at this, and said, before me, that never should r, and the great instance of His singular regard to man, Hi sure T should come to preferment — this express made me forget the stripes I had received — In... | |
 | Thomas Cox - 1879 - 180 страници
...severely whipped me. My "master was very much hurt at this, and said, before me, "that never should that name be effaced, for I was a boy " of genius, and he was sure I should come to preferment : "this expression made me forget the stripes I had received. " In... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1879 - 488 страници
...the usher severely punished me. My master was much hurt at this, and said before me that never should that name be effaced, for I was a boy of genius, and he was sure I should come to perferment.' But ' genius ' is rarely popular in places of education ; and it... | |
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... had the ceiling of the school-room new white-washed ; the ladder remained there. I, one unlucky day, mounted it, and wrote with a brush, in large capital letters, LAU. STERNE, for which the usher severely whipped me. My master was very much hurt at... 
