Oliver GoldsmithH. Holt, 1935 - 326 pages |
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Page 26
... called menial duties ; and there is no Jesuit who has not cleaned grates and washed out passages during his noviciate . Presumably the Founder's intention was to convey that every form of work is honorable in it- self . No disparagement ...
... called menial duties ; and there is no Jesuit who has not cleaned grates and washed out passages during his noviciate . Presumably the Founder's intention was to convey that every form of work is honorable in it- self . No disparagement ...
Page 66
... called the St. Andrews , Capt . John Wall , master . The ship made a tolerable appearance , and , as another inducement , I was let to know that six agreeable passengers were to be my company . Well , we were but two days at sea when a ...
... called the St. Andrews , Capt . John Wall , master . The ship made a tolerable appearance , and , as another inducement , I was let to know that six agreeable passengers were to be my company . Well , we were but two days at sea when a ...
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... called " Retaliation , " which has been much admired , and gone through several editions . The public in general have been mistaken in imagining that this poem was written in anger by the Doctor ; it was just the contrary ; the whole on ...
... called " Retaliation , " which has been much admired , and gone through several editions . The public in general have been mistaken in imagining that this poem was written in anger by the Doctor ; it was just the contrary ; the whole on ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE SCHOOLBOY I | 1 |
THE COLLEGIAN | 20 |
IN SEARCH OF A PROFESSION | 40 |
Copyright | |
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