ISBN: 9781161440379

[.]honour with him, let the fellow but show grip and toughness. He loathed a skulker, and his face was known for any boy who would own to fatigue or confess himself beaten. "Go to bed," w… Mehr…

[.]honour with him, let the fellow but show grip and toughness. He loathed a skulker, and his face was known for any boy who would own to fatigue or confess himself beaten. "Go to bed," was one of his terrible stings. Matey was good at lessons, too-liked them; liked Latin and Greek; would help a poor stumbler. Where he did such good work was in sharpening the fellows to excel. He kept them to the grindstone, so that they had no time for rusty brooding; and it was fit done by exhortations [.]honour with him, let the fellow but show grip and toughness. He loathed a skulker, and his face was known for any boy who would own to fatigue or confess himself beaten. "Go to bed," was one of his terrible stings. Matey was good at lessons, too-liked them; liked Latin and Greek; would help a poor stumbler. Where he did such good work was in sharpening the fellows to excel. He kept them to the grindstone, so that they had no time for rusty brooding; and it was fit done by exhortations off a pedestal, like St. Paul at the Athenians, it breathed out of him every day of the week. He carried a light for followers. Whatever he demanded of them, he himself did it easily. He would say to boys, "You're going to be men," meaning something better than women. There was a notion that Matey despised girls. Consequently, never much esteemed, they were in disfavour. The old game was mentioned only because of a tradition of an usher and governess leering sick eyes until they slunk away round a corner and married, and set up a school for themselves-an emasculate ending. Comment on it came of a design to show that the whole game had been examined dismissed as uninteresting and profitless. One of the boys alluded in Matey's presence to their general view upon the part played by womankind on the stage, confident of a backing; and he had it, in a[.]". Books, Fiction~~Literary, Lord-Ormont-And-His-Aminta~~George-Meredith, 999999999, Lord Ormont and His Aminta, George Meredith, 1161440372, Kessinger Publishing Company, , , , , Kessinger Publishing Company<

ISBN: 1161440372

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: KESSINGER PUB CO, 284 Seiten, L=178mm, B=254mm, H=17mm, Gew.=708gr, [GR: 11110 - HC/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: - Fic… Mehr…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: KESSINGER PUB CO, 284 Seiten, L=178mm, B=254mm, H=17mm, Gew.=708gr, [GR: 11110 - HC/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: - Fiction - General], Gebunden Farrell might pass; Aminta was debated. This female Christian name had a foreign twang; it gave dissatisfaction. Boy after boy had a try at it, with the same effect: they could not speak the name without a pursing of the mouth and a puckering of the nose, beastly to see, as one little fellow reminded them on a day when Matey was in more than common favour.<

ISBN: 9781161440379

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