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" Master was too well known for the Criminal to expect any Pardon for such a Fault; so that the Boy, who was of a meek Temper, was terrified to Death at the Thoughts of his Appearance, when his Friend, who sat next to him, bade him be of good Cheer, for... "
The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine - Page 44
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...and which you may depend upon as real truth. ' Every one, who is acquainted with Westminsterschool, knows that there is a curtain which used to be drawn...above-mentioned curtain. The severity of the master* was too well known for the criminal to expect any pardon for such a fault ; so that the boy, who was of a meek...
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Select British Classics, Volume 14

1803 - 372 pages
...very ' well known to several persons, and which you may ' depend upon as real truth. ' livery one, who is acquainted with Westminster ' school, knows that...above-mentioned curtain : ' the severity of the master wg.s. too well known fop ' the criminal to expect any pardon for such a fault ; ' so that the boy,...
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 412 pages
...story very we)l known to several persons, and which you may depend upon as real truth. ' Every one who is acquainted with Westminster school knows that there...abovementioned Curtain. The severity of the master was too well known for the crirniwal to expect any pardon for such a fault ; so that the boy, who was of a...
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The British Essayists, Volume 11

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 398 pages
...story very well known to several persons, and which you may depend upon as real truth. ' Every one, who is acquainted with Westminster. school, knows that...above-mentioned curtain. The severity of the master* was too well known for the criminal to expect any pardon for such a fault ; so that the boy, who was of a meek...
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The Spectator; in Miniature: Being a Collection of the Principal ..., Volume 1

1808 - 306 pages
...known to several persons, and which may he depended upon as real troth. Every one who is acqnainted with Westminster school, knows that there is a curtain which used to he drawn across the room, to separate the upper school from the lower. A youth happened hy some mischance...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 pages
...story very well known to several persons, and which you may depend upon as real truth. ' Every one, who is acquainted with Westminster school, knows that...above-mentioned curtain. The severity of the master* was too well known for the criminal to expect any pardon for such a fault ; so that the boy, who was of a meek...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 pages
...very well known to several persons, and which you may depend upon as a real truth." " Every one who is acquainted with Westminster school knows that there...above-mentioned curtain: the severity of the master was too well known for the criminal to expect any pardon for sucli a fault ; so that the boy, who was of a...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 5

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...his people. Addison. STORY OP A WEITMINISTER BOY. EVERY one who is acquainted with Westminsterschool knows, that there is a curtain which used to be drawn...above-mentioned curtain. The severity of the master was too well known for the criminal to expect any pardon for such a fault ; so that tiie boy, who was of a...
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The beauties of The Spectator 2nd ed., revised and enlarged with The vision ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...truth. « Every one who is acquainted with « Westminster school, knows that there is « a curtain winch used to be drawn across « the room , to separate the upper school « fiom the lower. A youth happened by some « mischance , to tear the .above-mentioned « curtain...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J ..., Volumes 27-34

British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...and which you may depend upon as real truth. ' Every one, who is acquainted with Westminsterschool, knows that there is a curtain which 'used to be drawn...above-mentioned curtain. The severity of the master* was too well known for the criminal to expect any pardon for such a fault ; so that the boy, who was of a meek...
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