Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 69
s very large and white andlight, and had rows of benches and smelt of children.And against the wall stood a sort of pulpit, with lots ofbooks; and next i*t, on an easel, leaned a great black-board, on which still remained the chalk-marks of someproblem. As soon as I saw the figures my heart… … How We Were Taken to be Examined 41 books and slates. The old schoolmaster had remainedstanding near the door, watching our movements, andas the examiners came in he made a low bow. Theexaminers returned it, of course. There was a slender,elderly priest in a black gown — the pastor of Krieg-lach;…
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