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Letter "S" » schoolmaster
«Every schoolmaster after the age of forty-nine, is inclined to flatulence is apt to swallow frequently and to puff»
Author: Harold Nicolson
(Author, Writer)
| About:
Age,
Schools
| Keywords:
apt, flatulence, forty-nine, inclined, puff, puffed, puffing, puffs, schoolmaster, schoolmasters, swallow
«I expect you'll be becoming a schoolmaster, sir. That's what most of the gentlemen does, sir, that gets sent down for indecent behaviour.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh
| Keywords:
behaviour, gentlemen, indecent, schoolmaster, schoolmasters, send down, sir, The Gentlemen
«An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.»
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Writer)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
afterwards, critics, schoolmaster, schoolmasters
«One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests»
«But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
schoolmaster
«No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.»
Author: Henry Brooks Adams
| Keywords:
schoolmaster
«I did not see why the schoolmaster should be taxed to support the priest, and not the priest the schoolmaster»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
priest, schoolmaster, schoolmasters, support, taxed
«I pay the schoolmaster but 'tis the schoolboys who educate my son»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
schoolboys, schoolmaster, schoolmasters
«If the account given in Genesis is really true, ought we not, after all, to thank this serpent? He was the first schoolmaster, the first advocate of learning, the first enemy of ignorance, the first to whisper in human ears the sacred word liberty,»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
account, advocate, advocated, advocating, after all, ears, First to, Genesis, Give Me Liberty, human ear, sacred, schoolmaster, schoolmasters, serpent, thank, The Advocate, whisper
«A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.»
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