 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
 | Thomas Guthrie Marquis - 1907 - 512 页
...rational enjoyments, such as fishing, going to the creek a mile away to swim in summer time, taking a horse and visiting my grandparents in the adjoining...horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground." From his earliest days he was exceedingly fond of horses and as a child could handle the most difficult... | |
 | George Iles - 1908 - 202 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...horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground. A HORSE TRADE Chilton White, a schoolmate, is reported as having told of an early horse-trade of mine.... | |
 | 1909 - 992 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...horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground. General Grant had an unusual love for horses. He had a stock farm near St. Louis before he became President,... | |
 | George Iles - 1909 - 204 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...horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground. A HORSE TRADE Chilton White, a schoolmate, is reported as having told of an early horse-trade of mine.... | |
 | Ellen E. Kenyon-Warner - 1910 - 310 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...horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground. 10. While still quite young I had visited Cincinnati, forty-five miles away, several times, alone;... | |
 | Henry Pendexter Emerson, Ida Catherine Bender - 1913 - 408 页
...doom. 3. Oh, iny country ! preserve the little purity and simplicity of manners you yet possess. 4. While still quite young I had visited Cincinnati, fortyfive miles away, several times. 5. His coat sleeves being a great deal too long, and. his trousers a great deal too short, he appeared... | |
 | Franklin Spencer Edmonds - 1915 - 394 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 lake in winter, or taking a horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground." Of these early days,... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1917 - 392 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 5 in winter, or taking a horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground. While still quite young... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1917 - 392 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 sin winter, or taking a horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground. While still quite young... | |
 | 1921 - 1314 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...horse and sleigh when there was snow on the ground." The recollection of the attitude of his parents toward him doubtless had great influence with him as... | |
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