Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 328
and the poems of Scott, Burns,and Cowper. I am indebted to my aunt Swan for onesource of pleasure and culture. When I was a child,recovering from a long illness, she brought to the housefor my amusement the large engravings from Hogarth,and a folio volume of engravings from the OrleansGallery The… … 272 School and College Days a considerable amount of knowledge under that genialhome instruction. Every difficult step had been madeso easy for me that I enjoyed reading the pleasantstories of Ovid, and even the melodies of Horace; andalgebra had been a game full of interesting problems,the…
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