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Ten years' Queen's scholarship questions, 1870-9, with answers to arithmetic ... - Page 18
by Education Ministry of - 1880
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...merit, ere it dies ; Such as I oft have chaunced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull ohscurity. In every village marked with little spire, Embowered...trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom we School-mistress name ; Who boasts unruly brats with...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New

Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to Fame. There dwells, in lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom we Schoolmistress...tame ; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the power of this relentless dame, And ofttimes, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...village mark'd with little spire, F.mbower'd in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed, and mean attire, A matron old, whom we school-mistress name ; Who boasts unruly brats witli birch to tamej They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Awed by the power of this relentless...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New

Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to Fame, There dwells, in lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom we Schoolmistress...tame ; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the power of this relentless dame, And ofttimes, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair, or...
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A Handbook of Anglo-Saxon Rootwords ...: By a Literary Association

English language - 1855 - 172 pages
...awaken fear. Does the keen look cow at times ? ONE HUNDRED AND FORTIETH STUDY. ACTIONS OF THE TEACHER. " IN every village marked with little spire, Embowered...trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom we schoolmistress name." TEACH, to point out; to give...
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Poetry: selected for the use of schools and families by A. Bowman

Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to Fame, There dwells in lowly shed, and mean attire, A matron old, whom we Schoolmistress...tame ; They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the power of this relentless dame ; And ofttimes, on vagaries idly bent, For unkempt hair,...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...village mark'tl with little spire, Embower'J in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed, and mean attire, A matron old, whom we school-mistress...Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame ; They gricveu sore, in piteous durance pent, Aw'd by the pow'r of this relentless dame ; And oft-times, on...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...merit ere it dies ; Such as I oft have ehanoƩd to espy, Loet in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. r lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom we Schoolmistress name, Who boasts unruly brats with...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...village marked with little spire, Embowered in trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly I tome ; They grievon sore, in piteous durance pent, Awed by the power of this relentless dame, And ofttimes,...
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Class Book of Poetry: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English ...

John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...it dies; Such as I oft have chanced to espy, Lost in the dreary shades of dull obscurity. 25* (298) In every village marked with little spire, Embowered...trees, and hardly known to fame, There dwells, in lowly shed, and mean attire, A matron old, whom we schoolmistress name; Who boasts unruly brats with...
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