I was compensated by the fact that there was never any scolding or punishing by my parents; no objection to rational enjoyments, such as fishing, going to the creek a mile away to swim in summer, taking a horse and visiting my grandparents in the adjoining... Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant - 第21页作者:Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1894 - 666 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1885 - 614 页
...objection to rational enjoyments, such as fishing, going to the creek a mile away to swim in summer, taking a horse and visiting my grandparents in the adjoining...Louisville. The journey to Louisville was a big one for a boy of that day. I had also gone once with a two-horse carriage to Chilicothe, about seventy... | |
| Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1885 - 606 页
...school. For this I was compensated by the fact that there was never any scolding or punishing BOYHOOD. 27 grandparents in the adjoining county, fifteen miles...Louisville. The journey to Louisville was a big one for a boy of that day. I had also gone once with a two-horse carriage to Chilicothe, about seventy... | |
| 1887 - 886 页
...to rational enjoyments, such as fishing, going to the creek a mile away to swim in summer ; taking a horse and visiting my grandparents in the adjoining...horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground." , The bringing up of Abraham Lincoln was also, I suppose, much on this wise ; and meagre, too meagre,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1888 - 216 页
...to rational enjoyments, such as fishing, going to the creek a mile away to swim in summer ; taking a horse and visiting my grandparents in the adjoining...horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground." The bringing up of Abraham Lincoln was also, I suppose, much on this wise ; and meagre, too meagre,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1888 - 212 页
...i\ tional enjoyments, such as fishing, going to the i creek a mile away to swim in summer ~ r taking a '•' horse and visiting my grandparents in the...the ice in winter, or taking a horse and sleigh when 1 there was snow on the ground." The bringing up of Abraham Lincoln was also, I suppose, much on this... | |
| James Harrison Kennedy - 1888 - 694 页
...a mile away to swim in summer, taking a horse and visiting my grandparents in the adjoining county, skating on the ice in winter or taking a horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground. ... I have described enough of my early life to give an impression of the whole. I did not like to... | |
| George I. Aldrich, Alexander Forbes - 1900 - 444 页
...objection to rational enjoyments, such as fishing, going to the creek a mile away to swim in summer, taking a horse and visiting my grandparents in the adjoining county, fifteen miles off, skating on the ice in whiter, or taking a horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground. 10. While still quite young... | |
| Owen Wister - 1900 - 184 页
...strong enough to hold a plough. From that age until seventeen I did all the work done with horses. . . . While still quite young, I had visited Cincinnati, forty-five miles away, several times alone. ... I did not like to work ; but I did as much of it while young as grown men caij be hired to do in... | |
| Walter Allen - 1901 - 184 页
...hold a plow. From that age until seventeen, I did all the work done with horses. . . . While still young, I had visited Cincinnati, forty-five miles away, several times alone; also Maysville, Ky., often, and once Louisville. ... I did not like to work ; but I did as much of it while young as... | |
| 1901 - 694 页
...strong enough to hold a plough. From that age until seventeen I did all the work done with horses. . . . While still quite young, I had visited Cincinnati, forty-five miles away, several nose, straight brown hair and a bulky build. His understanding of horses, and the manner in which he... | |
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