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" I was in education, and made up my mind that he should not labour under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man ; and how do you think I managed ? I betook myself to mending... "
Heroes of invention and discovery, selected by the editor of 'Risen by ... - Seite 108
von Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879
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Self-effort; or, The true method of attaining success in life

Joseph Johnson - 1883 - 426 Seiten
...not labour under the same defect, but that I would put him to school and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man, and how do you think I...and watches at night after my daily labour was done ; and thus I procured the means of educating my son!" But at this period of his life he did other work...
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Stepping-stones to thrift

Stepping-stone - 1883 - 282 Seiten
...defect, but that I -would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, :however, but a poor man, and how do you think I managed ? I betook...watches at night, after my . daily labour was done, and thus I procured the means of educating my son." THE TURNING-POINT. And now came the time when the...
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Stories of Other Lands

1888 - 248 Seiten
...under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man ; and how do you think I managed ? I betook myself to mending my neighbors' clocks and watches at nights, after my daily labor was done, and thus I procured the means...
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Ways and Works in India: Being an Account of the Public Works in that ...

George Walter Macgeorge - 1894 - 598 Seiten
...under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man ; and how do you think...watches at night, after my daily labour was done, and thus I procured the means of educating my son. He became my assistant and my companion. He got...
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Ways and Works in India: Being an Account of the Public Works in that ...

George Walter Macgeorge - 1894 - 604 Seiten
...under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man ; and how do you think...watches at night, after my daily labour was done, and thus I procured the means of educating my son. He became my assistant and my companion. He got...
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Then and Now

Samuel Reynolds Hole - 1901 - 370 Seiten
...labour under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man, and how do you think I...and watches at night after my daily labour was done, and thus I procured the means of educating my son." With all his heart and to the end of his days that...
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Lives of the Engineers George and Robert Stephenson: The Locomotive, Band 5

Samuel Smiles - 1904 - 536 Seiten
...under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man; and how do you think I...myself to mending my neighbours' clocks and watches at nights, after my daily labour was done, and thus I procured the means of educating my son." * Carrying...
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Engines and Men: The History of the Associated Society of Locomotive ...

John R. Raynes - 1921 - 372 Seiten
...however, a poor man," he afterwards said, and in order to educate his son, " How do you think I did ? I betook myself to mending my neighbours' clocks and watches at night after my day's work was done, and thus I got the means of bringing up my son." He had seen a locomotive at Wylam,...
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Twelve Great Modernists: Herodotus, St. Francis, Erasmus, Voltaire, Thomas ...

Lawrence Fraser Abbott - 1927 - 326 Seiten
...under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man; and how do you think I...myself to mending my neighbours' clocks and watches at nights, after my daily labour was done, and thus I procured the means of educating my son. In accordance...
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The Life of George Stephenson

Samuel Smiles - 2001 - 240 Seiten
...under the same defect, but that I would put him to a good school, and give him a liberal training. I was, however, a poor man; and how do you think I...myself to mending my neighbours' clocks and watches at nights, after my daily labour was done, and thus I procured the means of educating my son." When he...
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