Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declared how much he knew: 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he... Chambers's Graduated Readers - Сторінка 1911894Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1830 - 464 стор.
...reminds me of Goldsmith's Schoolmaster ; — "Lands be could measure, terms and tides presage, And ev'n the story ran, that he could gauge : In arguing, too, the parson own'd lus skill, For, even though vanyuisà'd, he could argue still." From the experience of the past,... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1832 - 136 стор.
...standing. Yet even at this period, our village school-master much resembled Goldsmith's, of whom, ' The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too.' It was at such schools as these that Miss Adams received her early education. Her ardent thirst for... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 стор.
...when he frown'd : Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault; The village all declared how much he knew, 'Twas certain...Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran—that he could guage: In arguing too, the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 стор.
...frowned. 1 * 8. Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault. The village all declared how much he knew, 'Twas certain...could write and cipher too ; Lands he could measure, times and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge : 4. In arguing, too, the parson... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1837 - 812 стор.
...reiterate the charge — exemplifying the truth of what GOLDSMITH says, in the Deserted Village: " In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill, For e'en though vanquished he could argue still." He said he trusted that delegate would henceforth find some more fitting employment than making such... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 стор.
...when he frown'd : Yet he was kind, or if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew, 'Twas certain he could write, and cypher too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 стор.
...'Twas certain he could write, and cipher too; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage And e'en own'd his skill, For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 стор.
...when he frowned ; Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declared how much he knew ; 'Twas...Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too the parson owned his skill, For e'en though... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 стор.
...kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; Twas certain he could write and...Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too the parson own'd his skill, For e'en though... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 стор.
...in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault ; The village all declar'd how much he knew ; f 'Twas certain he could write and cipher too ; ) Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran that he could gauge ; In arguing too the parson own'd his skill, Tor e'en though... | |
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