I had many friends, and got together a good collection of old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons of the previous day; this I could... Charles Darwin, His Life and Work - Стр. 2авторы: Charles Frederick Holder - 1891 - Страниц: 295Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - Страниц: 588
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...for every verse was forgotten in forty-eight hours. I was not idle, and with the exception of versification, generally worked conscientiously at my classics,... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - Страниц: 570
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...for every verse was forgotten in forty-eight hours. I was not idle, and with the exception of versification, generally worked conscientiously at my classics,... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - Страниц: 420
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...for every verse was forgotten in forty-eight hours. I was not idle, and with the exception of versification, generally worked conscientiously at my classics,... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - Страниц: 586
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons of the previous day ; ':his I could effect with great facility, learning forty or fifty !\ lines of Virgil or Homer, whilst... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 1004
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...for every verse was forgotten in forty-eight hours. I was not idle, and with the exception of versification, generally worked conscientiously at my classics,... | |
| William Parker Cutler - 1888 - Страниц: 1034
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...for every verse was forgotten in forty-eight hours. I was not idle, and with the exception of versification, generally worked conscientiously at my classics,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1888 - Страниц: 572
...old verses, which by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...utterly useless, for every verse was forgotten in forty -eight "'hours. I was not idle, and with the exception of versification, generally worked conscientiously... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 920
...verses, which, by patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I could work into any subject. Much attention was paid to learning by heart the lessons...learning forty or fifty lines of Virgil or Homer, while I was in morning chapel ; but this exercise was utterly useless, for every verse was forgotten... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 592
...verse-making, to which especial attention was paid, but he got by heart the lessons of the previous day with great facility, learning forty or fifty lines of Virgil or Homer whilst he was in morning chapel. The sole pleasure he derived from his studies was from some of the odes of... | |
| Edmund Kell Blyth - 1889 - Страниц: 428
...verses which by "patching together, sometimes aided by other boys, I " could work into any subject. Much attention was paid "to learning by heart the...for every "verse was forgotten in forty-eight hours. I was not " idle, and with the exception of versification, generally " worked conscientiously at my... | |
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