Memories Grave and Gay: Forty Years of School InspectionW. Blackwood and sons, 1902 - 356 sider |
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... lady teacher in one of the Edinburgh Merchant Company schools , of the first occasion on which , upwards of twenty years ago , she had , as a little girl , undergone the terror of a first inspection in a country school in Aberdeenshire ...
... lady teacher in one of the Edinburgh Merchant Company schools , of the first occasion on which , upwards of twenty years ago , she had , as a little girl , undergone the terror of a first inspection in a country school in Aberdeenshire ...
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... the time , and long since forgotten , but which had , as results , brilliant careers at both Scottish and English universities . A lady re- KINDLY ENCOURAGEMENT . 65 minded me lately that I had 64 MEMORIES GRAVE AND GAY .
... the time , and long since forgotten , but which had , as results , brilliant careers at both Scottish and English universities . A lady re- KINDLY ENCOURAGEMENT . 65 minded me lately that I had 64 MEMORIES GRAVE AND GAY .
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... lady has sent me a cake to divide among the bairns - that's a sma ' thing compared wi ' a ' her gude deeds , for she's a by - ordnar fine woman . Ye maun come up to my house and get a bit o ' the cake . " I objected that it was scarcely ...
... lady has sent me a cake to divide among the bairns - that's a sma ' thing compared wi ' a ' her gude deeds , for she's a by - ordnar fine woman . Ye maun come up to my house and get a bit o ' the cake . " I objected that it was scarcely ...
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... lady . " The evolution of talkative from volubile is easy . The conversion of buxum into a landlady is harder , but probably due to the supposition that a youthful band would naturally regard buxom as a usual and fitting characteristic ...
... lady . " The evolution of talkative from volubile is easy . The conversion of buxum into a landlady is harder , but probably due to the supposition that a youthful band would naturally regard buxom as a usual and fitting characteristic ...
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... lady who on leaving him at the churchyard gate offered him only barren thanks , to which the wily Robbie replied , “ Weel , my leddy , when ye gang hame , if ye fin ' oot that ye have lost your purse , ye maun recollect that ye havena ...
... lady who on leaving him at the churchyard gate offered him only barren thanks , to which the wily Robbie replied , “ Weel , my leddy , when ye gang hame , if ye fin ' oot that ye have lost your purse , ye maun recollect that ye havena ...
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