 ... idle ; his voice, too, was harsh ; and all his ways and customs seemed very disagreeable to our friend Daffydowndilly. The whole day long, this terrible old schoolmaster sat at his desk overlooking the scholars, or stalked about the school-room with...  Exercises in Articulation - Page 170de David Bates Tower - 1853 - 192 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - 690 pages
...overlooking the scholars, or stalked about the school-room with a certain awful birch-rod in his hand. Now came a rap over the shoulders of a boy whom Mr....quietly and constantly to his book, he had no chance of enjoying a quiet moment in the school-room of Mr. Toil. " This will never do for me," thought Daffydowndilly.... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1853 - 326 pages
...overlooking the scholars, or stalked about the school-room with a certain awful birch rod in his hand. Now came a rap over the shoulders of a boy whom Mr....behindhand with their lessons; and, in short, unless a lad rhose to attend quietly and constantly to his book, he had no chance of enjoying a quiet moment in... | |
 | Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 pages
...overlooking the scholars, or stalked about the school-room with a certain awful birch rod in his hand. Now came a rap over the shoulders of a boy whom Mr....quietly and constantly to his book, he had no chance of enjoying a quiet moment in the school-room of Mr. Toil. " This will never do for me," thought Daflydowndilly.... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - 278 pages
...overlooking the scholars, or stalked about the school-room with a certain awful birch rod in his hand. Now came a rap over the shoulders of a boy whom Mr....quietly and constantly to his book, he had no chance of enjoying a quiet moment in the school-room of Mr. Toil. " This will never do for me," thought Daffydowndilly.... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1861 - 200 pages
...scholars, or stalked about the school room with a certain awful birch rod in his hand. 4. Now carne a rap over the shoulders of a boy whom Mr. Toil had...whole class, who were behindhand with their lessons; ind, in short, unless a lad chose to attend quietly and constantly to his book, he had no chance of... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1865 - 446 pages
...overlooking the scholars, or stalked about the school-room with a certain awful birch rod in his hand. Now came a rap over the shoulders of a boy whom Mr....were behindhand with their lessons; and, in short, nnless a lad chose to attend quietly and constantly to his book, he had no chance of enjoying a quiet... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 912 pages
...shoulders of a M whom Mr. Toil had caught at play: no» he punished a whole class who were Ifolim'i hand ghts, and with ineligible suitors as pawns, in which every British mother d CVDstantly to his book, he had no chance •-•;' enjoying a quiet moment in the school-room of Mr.... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1875 - 640 pages
...overlooking the scholars, or stalked about the school-room with a certain awful birch rod in his hand. Now came a rap over the shoulders of a boy whom Mr....quietly and constantly to his book, he had no chance of enjoying a quiet moment in the school-room of Mr. Toil. "This will never do for me," thought DaffydowDdilly.... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...voice, too, was harsh, and all his ways and customs seemed very disagreeable to our friend Daffy; for unless a lad chose to attend quietly and constantly to his book, he had no chance of enjoying a quiet moment in the schoolroom of Mr. Toil. " I can't bear it any longer," said Daffy to... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879 - 638 pages
...overlooking the scholars, or stalked about the school-room with a certain awful bireh rod in his hand. Now came a rap over the shoulders of a boy whom Mr. Toil had csught at play ; now be punished a whole class who were bchindhand with their lessons ; and, in short,... | |
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