Frank Fairlegh: Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil

CHAPTER I -- ALL RIGHT! OFF WE GO!

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“Yet here... you are stayed for ... There; my blessing with you, And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character-----”

“Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits. I rather would entreat thy company To see the wonders of the world abroad, Than living dully, sluggardis'd at home, Wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness...