Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 354
genial, humorous soul of the big-hearted boy. Lambs habits were peculiar, there is no denyingthat, and his habits of dress made him even morenoticeable. Almost always he wore a black coat,knickerbockers and black gaiters. The old-fash-ioned cut of his clothes and their worn appearanceshowed the… … Charles and Mary Lamb 329 famous old Christs Hospital School in London,but when he was ready for college he found him-self barred by his stammering, stuttering tongue.Giving up his hope of further schooling, he wasglad to take a small clerkship in a governmentoffice, where he remained for…
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