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... - nessed the wreck of this family , I for the first time understood and appreciated the iniquity of the in- stitution . I went home that night and told my mother what I had seen . I said to her Boyhood in Lincoln County 35.
... - nessed the wreck of this family , I for the first time understood and appreciated the iniquity of the in- stitution . I went home that night and told my mother what I had seen . I said to her Boyhood in Lincoln County 35.
Page 45
... told him to find another place for John , and this he did by " binding him out " to old Billy Brown- ing on a farm . This was the beginning of a career hardly surpassed anywhere in the history of the United States . If ever there was a ...
... told him to find another place for John , and this he did by " binding him out " to old Billy Brown- ing on a farm . This was the beginning of a career hardly surpassed anywhere in the history of the United States . If ever there was a ...
Page 51
... told to review . The intricacies of the double rule of three seemed to be unknown to the teacher and , of course , were unknown to me . His knowledge of the other studies he sought to teach was on a par with his scholarship in ...
... told to review . The intricacies of the double rule of three seemed to be unknown to the teacher and , of course , were unknown to me . His knowledge of the other studies he sought to teach was on a par with his scholarship in ...
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... told him as best I could , and he then said , " You certainly have never been away from home before ! " To this I meekly assented ; the flow of water was stopped and I patiently waited for the breakfast bell Having eaten I then began to ...
... told him as best I could , and he then said , " You certainly have never been away from home before ! " To this I meekly assented ; the flow of water was stopped and I patiently waited for the breakfast bell Having eaten I then began to ...
Page 57
... told that he was out of town and would not return for a week . I located his office and went to it , find- ing in charge there a young lawyer by the name of Campbell - now the Honorable Robert A. Campbell . He seemed to know of my ...
... told that he was out of town and would not return for a week . I located his office and went to it , find- ing in charge there a young lawyer by the name of Campbell - now the Honorable Robert A. Campbell . He seemed to know of my ...
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