Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With blossomed furze unprofitably gay, There in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant... Annual Register - Seite 199herausgegeben von - 1771Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...In "The Deserted Village," Oliver Goldsmith depicted one such teacher as "a man severe . . . stern to view." I knew him well, and every truant knew; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face. Few are now likely to be Goldsmith's "man... | |
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