 I remember once, in making a piece of Latin, my master found fault with the syntax of one word, which was not so used by me heedlessly, but designedly, and therefore I told him there was a plain grammar rule for it. He angrily replied, there was no such...  Municipal Year Book - Page 335by New Haven (Conn.) - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1836 - 614 pages
...time, when upon reading some of Mr. Cowley's works, I was highly pleased, and a new scene opened before me. I remember once, in making a piece of Latin, my...for it. He angrily replied, there was no such rule. I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he smilingly said, " Thou art a brave boy ; I had... | |
 | Education - 1862 - 752 pages
...time, when upon reading some of Mr. Cowley's works, I was highly pleased, and a new scene opened before me. I remember once, in making a piece of Latin, my...I told him there was a plain grammar rule for it. lie angrily replied, there was no such rule. I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he... | |
 | Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - Education - 1876 - 900 pages
...in the Collections of l/ie Mastachiueltt II tutor toil Society. " 1 remember once," says Barnard, " in making a piece of Latin, my master found fault...for it. He angrily replied, there was no such rule. I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he smilingly said, " Thou art a brave boy ; I had... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...time, when upon reading some of Mr. Cowley's works, I was highly pleased, and a new scene opened before ownell. I took the grammar and showed the rule to Kim. Then be smilingly said, " Thou art a brave boy ; I had... | |
 | John Tyler Hassam - 1879 - 84 pages
...time, when upon reading some of Mr. Cowley's works, I was highly pleased, and a new scene opened before me." " I remember once, in making a piece of Latin,...for it. He angrily replied, there was no such rule. I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he smilingly said, ' Thou art a brave boy ; I had... | |
 | New England - 1879 - 512 pages
...time, when upon reading some of Mr. Cowley's works, I was highly pleased, and a new scene opened before me." " I remember once, in making a piece of Latin,...for it. He angrily replied, there was no such rule. I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he smilingly said, ' Thou art a brave boy ; I had... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - New Hampshire - 1886 - 412 pages
...Autobiography, which is now in the Massachusetts Historical Society. Among other things he says : " I remember once, in making a piece of Latin, my master...found fault with the syntax of one word, which was not used by me heedlessly, but designedly, and therefore I told him there was a plain grammar rule for... | |
 | Henry Kiddle, Alexander Jacob Schem - Education - 1883 - 934 pages
...in the ColMiniisof III*' Miixxi/il/iixfflx Ifi.tlnricul Society. " I remember once," says Barnard, " in making a piece of Latin, my master found fault...for it. He angrily replied, there was no such rule. I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he smilingly said, " Thou art a brave boy ; I had... | |
 | New England - 1894 - 808 pages
...then drubbed him heartily. The boy never came to school any more, and so that unhappy afiair ended." " I remember once, in making a piece of Latin, my master...it. He angrily replied, ' there was no such rule.' I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he smilingly said, 'Thou art a brave boy; I had... | |
 | New England - 1884 - 490 pages
...Autobiography, which is now in the Massachusetts Historical Society. Among other things he says : " I remember once, in making a piece of Latin, my master...found fault with the syntax of one word, which was not used by me heedlessly, but designedly, and therefore I told him there was a plain grammar rule for... | |
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