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" ... and come hither to scrub your blooming face, and drown the memory of certain taps of the ferule, and other school-boy troubles, in a draught from the Town Pump. Take it, pure as the current of your young life. Take it, and may your heart and tongue... "
The Irish Temperance League Journal - Page 136
1863
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Twice-told Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1915 - 390 pages
...current of your young life. Take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now ! There, my dear child, put down the cup, and yield your place to ithis elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the pavingstones that I suspect he is afraid of...
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Elson Grammar School Readers, Volume 3

William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1910 - 424 pages
...draught from the town-pump? Take it, pure as and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than nowl There, my dear child! put down the cup and yield your...elderly gentleman who treads so tenderly over the pavingstones that I suspect he is afraid of breaking »them. What ! he 5 limps by without so much as...
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Everyday Classics: Eighth Reader : the Introduction to Literature

Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 pages
...current of your young life. Take 20 it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now ! There, my dear child, put down the...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the pavingstones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. 25 What ! he limps by, without so much...
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Everyday Classics: Primer-eighth Reader, Book 7

Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 pages
...current of your young life. Take 20 it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now! There, my dear child, put down the...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the pavingstones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. 25 What! he limps by,' without so much...
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McGuffey's First [-sixth] Eclectic Reader, Volume 5

William Holmes McGuffey - 1920 - 390 pages
...life ; take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now. 9. There, my dear child, put down the cup, and yield...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the paving stones that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. "What! he limps by without so much as thanking...
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McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader

William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 pages
...cup, and yield your place to this elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the paving-stones that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What!...without so much as thanking me, as if my hospitable offers were meant only for people who have no wine-cellars. 10. Well, well, sir, no harm done, I hope!...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne: Tales and Sketches (LOA #2): Twice-told Tales / Mosses ...

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1982 - 1546 pages
...current of your young life. Take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now! There, my dear child, put down the...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the paving-stones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What! He limps by, without so much as...
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Twicetold Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 2006 - 442 pages
...current of your young life. Take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now! There, my dear child, put down the...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the pavingstones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What! he limps by, without so much as thanking...
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The North American Review, Volume 45

1837 - 546 pages
...current of your young life. Take it, and may your heart and tongue never be scorched with a fiercer thirst than now ! There, my dear child, put down the...elderly gentleman, who treads so tenderly over the paving-stones, that I suspect he is afraid of breaking them. What ! he limps by, without so much as...
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