 Who next ? Oh, my little friend, you are let loose from school, and come hither to scrub your blooming face, and drown the memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other schoolboy troubles, in a draught from the Town Pump.  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 375edited by - 1837Full view - About this book
 | 1840 - 488 pages
...memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other schoolboy troubles, in a draught from the town pump. Take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the paving stones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What ! he limps by without so much as... | |
 | George Merriam - Reader (Elementary) - 1841 - 308 pages
...memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other school-boy troubles, in a draught from the Town Pump. Take it, pure as the current of your young life—...never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now. 9. There, my dear child, put down the cup, and yield your place to this elderly gentleman, who treads... | |
 | John D. Post - Readers - 1842 - 314 pages
...life, take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched0 with a fiercer thirst than now ! 9. There, my dear child, put down the cup, and yield...your place to this elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly"1 over the paving-stones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What ! he limps by,... | |
 | William Horsell - 1845 - 262 pages
...blooming face, and drown the memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other school-boy troubles ; take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now ! There, my dear, put down the cup, and yield your place to this elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the paving... | |
 | Baptists - 1744 - 596 pages
...memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other schoolboy troubles, in a draught from the town pump. Take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the paving stones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What ! he limps by without so much as... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other school-boy troubles, in a draught from the Town Pump. Take it, pure as the current of your young life. Take...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the stones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What ! he limps by without so much as thanking... | |
 | 1848 - 1292 pages
...drown the memoir of certain taps of the ferrule, and other school-boy troubles : take it, and may yonr heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now ! There, my dear, put down the cup. and yield your place to this elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the paving... | |
 | Samuel Dunn - 1849 - 1194 pages
...memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other school-boy troubles, in a draught from the town pump. Take it, pure as the current of your young life. Take...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the stones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What ! he limps by without so much as thanking... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other school-boy troubles, in a draught from the Town Pump. Take it, pure as the current of your young life ;...never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now. 9. There, my dear child, put down the cup, and yield your place to this elderly gentleman, who treads... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...your blooming face, and drown ^he memory of certain taps of the ferule and other school- joy troubles; take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now ! There, my deer, put down the cup, and yield your place to this elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over... | |
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