A mere plodding boy was above all others encouraged by him. At Laleham he had once got out of patience, and spoken sharply to a pupil of this kind, when the pupil looked up in his face and said, " Why do you speak angrily, sir ? — indeed I am doing... Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Page 251845Full view - About this book
| 1846 - 670 pages
...am doing the best that I can." Years afterward he used to tell the story to his children, and say, " I never felt so much ashamed in my life — that look and that speech I have never forgotten." To all cramming he was a deadly foe : his object was rather to awaken the minds of boys than to load... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1844 - 428 pages
...of this kind, when the pupil looked up in his face and said, " Why do you speak angrily, sir ? — indeed I am doing the best that I can." Years afterwards...speech I have never forgotten." And though it would of course happen that clever boys, from a greater sympathy with his understanding, would be brought into... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1844 - 422 pages
...this kind, when the pupil looked up in his face and said, " Why do you speak angrily, sir? — iiideed I am doing the best that I can." Years afterwards...speech I have never forgotten." And though it would of course happen that clever boys, from a greater sympathy with his understanding, would be brought into... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1847 - 592 pages
...you speak angrily, sir ? indeed, I am doing the best I can." Years afterwards he used to tell this story to his children, and said, "I never felt so...that look and that speech I have never forgotten." This requires no comment, it speaks both to the feelings and to the understanding. Mr. Stanley adds,... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1845 - 566 pages
...this kind, when the pupil looked up in his liice and said, '• Why do you speak angrily, sir? — indeed I am doing the best that I can." Years afterwards...the story to his children, and said, " I never felt eo much ashamed in my life— that look and that speech I have never forgotten." And though it would... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1846 - 558 pages
...pupil of this kind, when the pupil looked up in his face and said, " Why do you speak angrily, sir? — indeed I am doing the best that I can." Years afterwards...used to tell the story to his children, and said, " 1 never felt so much ashamed in my life — that look and that speech I have never forgotten." And... | |
| 1846 - 668 pages
...am doing the best that I can." Years afterward he used to tell the story to his children, and say, " I never felt so much ashamed in my life — that look and that speech I have never forgotten." To all cramming he was a deadly foe :. his object was rather to awaken the minds of boys than to load... | |
| 1846 - 602 pages
...up in his face and said, ' Why do vou speak angrily? I am doing the best I can.' I never, said he, felt" so much ashamed in my life ; that look and that speech I have never forgotten." i. 135. " I never excuse myself for not writing to all friends; for it really is a duty, which it is... | |
| Richard Dawes - 1849 - 228 pages
...do you speak angrily, sir? indeed, I am doing the best I can." Years afterwards he used to tell this story to his children, and said, " I never felt so...that look and that speech I have never forgotten." This requires no comment, it speaks both to the feelings and to the understanding. Mr. Stanley adds,... | |
| Eliza Cook - 1850 - 432 pages
...sharply to him, when the pupil looked up in his face and said — " Why do you speak angrily, sir ? indeed I am doing the best that I can." Years afterwards...his children, and said — " I never felt so much in my life — that look and that speech I have never forgotten." In such a spirit did Dr. Arnold enter... | |
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