You are mistaken," said the gentleman, " he had a great many. He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him, showing that he was careful. He gave up his seat instantly to that lame old man, showing that he was kind and thoughtful. He... Wisconsin Journal of Education - Side 4681874Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | University of Sheffield - 1905
...recommendations. How could you choose him ? " "You are mistaken," replied the merchant, " he had many. First, he wiped his feet when he came in. and closed the door after him, which indicates that he is well bred ; then he gave up his seat to a lame old man who had come for... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - 1906 - 320 sider
...not a single recommendation." — " You are mistaken," said the gentleman, " he had a great many. He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him, showing that he was careful. He gave his seat instantly to that lame old man, showing that he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap... | |
 | Lizzie E. Wooster - 1907
...letter of recommendation with him?" "You are mistaken," said the gentleman; "he had a great number. He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him; showing that he was orderly and tidy. He gave up his seat instantly to that lame old man ; showing that he was kind and... | |
 | 1907
...single recommendation with him.' " 'You are mistaken,' said the gentleman, 'he had a great many.' He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him; showing that he was orderly and tidy. He gave up his seat instantly to that lame old man ; showing that he was very kind... | |
 | John Ludwig Hülshof - 1909 - 198 sider
...had not a single recommendation?" "You are mistaken," said the gentleman; "he has a great many. He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him, showing that he was careful. He gave his seat instantly to that lame old man, showing that he was thoughtful. He took off his cap when he... | |
 | Ella Lyman Cabot - 1910 - 262 sider
...had not a single recommendation." "You are mistaken," said the gentleman, "he had a great many. He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him, showing that he was careful. He gave his seat instantly to that lame old man, showing that he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap... | |
 | Ella Lyman Cabot - 1910 - 262 sider
...wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him, showing that he was careful. He gave his seat instantly to that lame old man, showing that he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap when he came in, and answered my questions promptly, showing that he was polite and gentlemanly.... | |
 | James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - 1911
...wiped his feet when he came in and closed 76 the door after him, showing that he was orderly and tidy. He gave up his seat instantly to that lame old man,...showing that he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap when he came in and answered my questions promptly and respectfully, showing that he was polite.... | |
 | James Hixon Van Sickle, Wilhelmina Seegmiller - 1912 - 278 sider
...had not a single recommendation." " You are mistaken," said the gentleman, " he had a great many. He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door after him, showing that he was careful. He gave his seat instantly to that lame old man, showing that he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap... | |
 | Elias Hershey Sneath, George Hodges, Edward Lawrence Stevens - 1912 - 264 sider
...had not a single recommendation." " You are mistaken," said the gentleman, "he had a great many. He wiped his feet when he came in, and closed the door...after him, showing that he was careful. " He gave his seat instantly to that lame old man, showing that he was kind and thoughtful. " He took off his... | |
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