On these occasions the schoolmaster is not such good company as at other times, for he is anxious about his passes, and explains (as I think) more than is necessary that regular attendance is out of the question in a place like this.
Because long ago, when the world was young, I had a schoolmaster of that appearance.
The inspector and I are on different sides, however, and we go at each other hammer and tongs, while the schoolmaster signs to me with his foot not to anger the inspector.
Yes," said I, "but the difficulty is to get the goodschoolmaster king.
Moreover, there has been a very able schoolmasterat work during the past forty years.
This schoolmaster is no other than the loquacious Mr. Punch, from whose works we quote a few admirable exercises: i.
Our schoolmaster is just the very reverse of this amiable official.
You are theschoolmaster of this parish, and inspector of poor?
A resident clergyman or schoolmaster might have got fish for his table if he wanted them?
It'll mean a thick ear for you if you don't stop coming the schoolmaster over me.
Perhaps as a schoolmaster himself, he got special consideration over terms, but at any rate he had sent her to a good boarding school.
Towards the close of his speech, the eloquent schoolmaster gave utterance to a sentiment which has often since been repeated within those walls.
Besides all this, he was the schoolmasterof the parish.
It is conjectured that the author was a schoolmaster who chose to call himself symbolically an Ackermann, that is, a ‘sower of seed.
Dach was a Königsberg schoolmaster who won considerable repute as a writer of religious and occasional verse.
Happily our former schoolmaster was hired by the new organization and still took charge of us.
The head boy construes as well as the schoolmaster himself.
And if the moral is written in rather too large letters after the fable, we must remember how simple the scholars andschoolmaster both were, and like neither the less because they are so artless and honest.
One day Benjamin fell ill, and the schoolmaster saw that he, too, was to die of the plague.
With a squeal of fright the schoolmasterrolled into a mass of weeds by the wayside, and for some minutes he remained there, knowing and remembering nothing.
But the schoolmaster was as blind as the parents, and Tommy's doom was sealed, when one morning, while the school was at prayers, a jackdaw poked its head out of his pocket and began to caw.
In this dilemma he consulted the schoolmaster of New Salem, who told him where and from whom he could borrow a copy of Kirkham's Grammar.
They would see what the schoolmaster would do for him.
But the kind-hearted schoolmaster lent him books, so that, when spring came round again, and the boy had to go back to work, he could pore over them in his odd moments of relaxation.
The schoolmaster recited the "Pied Piper of Hamelin.
The village had a new schoolmaster who was no musician, and hopeless with the choir.
Without undue compromise, commencing with the internal evidence, we thus lead men to the external, and make philosophy as it were the schoolmaster to lead to Christ.
This old custom, strange to say, still exists, in spite of the schoolmaster and the Board School.
The clergyman and the schoolmaster and schoolmistress came to say farewell; and as for the neighbours, poor as they all were, and rude as some were, they crowded with wishes and gifts.
This was the schoolmaster himself; and, by the fireside sat a taller, older man; who was his brother.
When a schoolmaster dies there is not much of a funeral, but when his widow follows him, there is still less fuss made.
Luckily the schoolmaster can speak German, and perhaps the young gentleman can too?
So the poor schoolmaster wandered from one to the other, till at last he took a seat between the clergyman and the butcher, dropped his weary head on the table, and went to sleep, his long beard doubled up, and serving as a pillow.
The schoolmaster bowed, then, with his head held high, he accompanied us out to the road.
The schoolmaster was a much handsomer man, but he was older, and was, besides, married.
However, my friend was indulgent, and he only patted the schoolmaster on the back and said: "I am quite contented with their answers, my friend.
Stewart won for him a great reputation, and the young schoolmaster who began life in New York on less than a dollar a day, amassed nearly forty million dollars, and there was not a smirched dollar in all those millions.
When a friend expressed surprise, the man replied: "I am playing the schoolmaster with myself.
Again and again came forth the wooden call, and then the schoolmaster stepped out into the roadway.
The noon hour had reached its end, and the schoolmaster was sounding his usual call.
One, Master Robert Cumin, schoolmasterin Arbroath, was complained upon by the Laird of Dun, and sentence was pronounced against him.
Therefore we judge it necessary that every several church have a schoolmaster appointed, such an one as is able, at least, to teach Grammar and the Latin tongue, if the town be of any reputation.
She took her flight to the house of the schoolmaster and perched upon a tree near by.
