| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 páginas
...who, according to his account, " was very severe — and wrong-headedly severe. He used," said he, " to beat us unmercifully : and he did not distinguish...not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to know it. He would ask a boy a question, and if he did not answer it, he would beat 'him, without considering... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 páginas
...(said he) to beat ns unmercifully; and he did nut distinguish between ignorance and negligence ; fur he would beat a boy equally for not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to kuow it. He would ask a boy a qnestion, and if he did not answer it, he would beat him, without considering... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 394 páginas
...head-master, who, according to his account, " was very severe, and wrong-headedly severe. He used (said he) to beat us unmercifully ; and he did not distinguish...not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to know it. He would ask a boy a question, and if he did not answer it, he would beat him, without considering... | |
| 1821 - 372 páginas
...who, according to his account, " was very severe — and wrong-headedly severe. He used," said he, " to beat us unmercifully : and he did not distinguish...not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to know it. He would ask a bey a qnestion, and if he did not answer it, he would beat him, without considering... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 508 páginas
...head-master, who, according to his account, " was very severe, and wrong-headedly severe. He used (said he) to beat us unmercifully; and he did not distinguish...not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to know it. He would ask a boy a question, and if he did not answer it, he would beat him, without considering... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 páginas
...head-master, who, according to his account, ** was very severe, and wrong-headedly severe. He used (said he) to beat us unmercifully; and he did not distinguish...not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to know it. He would ask a boy a question, and if he did not answer it, he would beat him, without considering... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1824 - 910 páginas
...exhibited of the strength of his memory and extraordinary parts soon rendered a more extensive VOL. XXXIII. not distinguish between ignorance and negligence;...he would beat a boy equally for not knowing a thing and for neglecting to know it. He would ask a boy a question; and if he did not answer it he would... | |
| Samuel Johnson, James Boswell - 1825 - 370 páginas
...head-master, who, according to his account, " was very severe, and wrong-headedly severe. He used (said he) to beat us unmercifully; and he did not distinguish...not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to know it. He would ask a boy a question ; and if he did not answer it, he would beat him, without considering... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 páginas
...master, who* according to his account, " was very severe, and wrong-headedly severe. He used," said he, "to beat us unmercifully ; and he did not distinguish...not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to know it. He would ask a boy a question, and if he did not answer it, he would beat him, without considering... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 442 páginas
...who, according to his account, " was very severe, and wrong-headedly severe. He used," said he,"to beat us unmercifully ; and he did not distinguish...not knowing a thing, as for neglecting to know it. He would ask a boy a question, and if he did not answer it, he * Anecdotes, p. 10. VOL. I. C would... | |
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