,,rev]ies ,,( ,a ,,s*oolma/] ,,by ,,francis ,b4 ,,pe>son ,,/ate ,,sup]9t5d5t ,,( ,,public ,,in/ruction ,,= ,,ohio ,,au?or ,,( ,,! ,,evolution ,,( ,,! ,,tea*]1 ,,! ,,high-,,s*ool ,,problem1 ,,! ,,vitaliz$ ,,s*ool4 ,,*>les ,,scribn]',s ,,sons ,,new ,,york ,,*icago ,,bo/on ,,copyright1 #aiag1 ,,by ,,*>les ,,scribn]',s ,,sons ,,cont5ts ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,9 ,,m$ias ,,res ,,ii4 ,,retrospect ,,iii4 ,,br[n ,,iv4 ,,psy*ological ,v4 ,,balk+ ,,vi4 ,,lant]ns ,,vii4 ,,complete ,,liv+ ,,viii4 ,,my ,,spee* ,,ix4 ,,s*ool-,,tea*+ ,x4 ,,beef/eak ,,xi4 ,,fre$om ,,xii4 ,,?+s ,,xiii4 ,,t>gets ,,xiv4 ,,s9n]s ,,xv4 ,,hoe+ ,,potatoes ,,xvi4 ,,*ang+ ,,! ,,m9d ,,xvii4 ,,! ,,po9t ,,( ,,view ,,xviii4 ,,picnics ,,xix4 ,,make-,,believe ,,xx4 ,,behavior ,,xxi4 ,,=ef+]s ,,xxii4 ,,/ory-,,tell+ ,,xxiii4 ,,gr&mo!r ,,xxiv4 ,,my ,,_w ,,xxv4 ,,?is ,,or ,,t ,,xxvi4 ,,rabbit ,,p$agogy ,,xxvii4 ,,p]spective ,,xxviii4 ,,purely ,,p$agogical ,,xxix4 ,,longevity ,,xxx4 ,,f\r-,,leaf ,,clov] ,,xxxi4 ,,m\nta9-,,climb+ ,,rev]ies ,,( ,a ,,s*oolma/] ,,*apt] ,i ,,9 ,,m$ias ,,res ,i am r glad n[ t ,i took a little dip 7"o c\ld sc>ce call x a baptism7 into ! ,lat91 & especially into ,horace1 = t good s\l gave me ! expression 9 m$ias res4 ,t is a =ceful expression1 "r to ! he>t ( ?+s1 & applies equally well to ! writ+ ( a composition or ! eat+ ( a wat]melon4 ,^? :o h cross$ ! ,*annel1 f ,folk/one to ,b\logne1 "k t ! /an* little %ip ,invicta _h sc>cely left dock :5 !y 7 9 m$ias res4 ,!y 7 consci\s ( x1 too1 if inde$ !y 7 consci\s ( any?+ n /rictly p]sonal to !mselves4 ,?is expression admits u at once to ! light & w>m? 7if su* !re be7 ( ! inn] temple nor keeps u %iv]+ out 9 ! ve/ibule4 ,writ]s ( biography are wont to keep u wait+ too long = happ5+s t are really wor? our :ile4 ,!y tell u t "s "o 0 born at su* a "t1 z if t 7 really important4 ,:y1 anybody c be born1 b x requires "s ye>s to det]m9e :e!r 8 be+ born 0 a matt] ( importance ei!r to himself or to o!rs4 ,:5 ,i write my biographical sket* ( ,william ,%akespe>e ,i %all say t 9 a c]ta9 ye> he wrote ,hamlet1 :i* fact cle>ly ju/ifi$ 8 be+ born s _m ye>s e>li]4 ,! good old lady said ( h] pa/or3 ,he ent]s ! pulpit1 takes 8 text1 & !n ! de> man j goes ev]y:]e prea*+ ! ,gospel4 ,t man _h a special aptitude = ! 9 m$ias res me?od ( proc$ure4 ,_m *ildr5 9 s*ool :o are n v]s$ 9 ,lat9 w\ld be glad to h _! tea*]s end[$ ) ?is aptitude4 ,!y are impati5t ( prelim9>ies1 bo? 9 ! s*ool & at ! d9n]-table4 ,& x is pretty difficult to discov] j :]e *ildhood leaves (f 9 ?is respect4 ,s ,i am grateful to ,horace = ! expression4 ,hav+ />t$ "r 9 ! mid/ ( ?+s1 "o c nev] get (f ! subject1 & t is a great com=t4 ,sometimes college graduates confess 7or p]haps boa/7 t !y h =gott5 _! ,lat94 ,i fe> to foll[ _! example le/ my neighbor1 :o (t5 drops 9 = a fri5dly *at1 might get to wond]+ :e!r ,i h n also =gott5 mu* ( ! ,engli% ,i am suppos$ to h acquir$ 9 college4 ,he might reg>d my ,engli% z q z feeble :5 comp>$ ) ,%akespe>e or ,milton z my ,lat9 :5 comp>$ ) ,cic]o or ,virgil4 ,s ,i take c\nsel ) prud5ce & keep sil5t on ! subject ( ,lat94 ,:5 ,i am tak+ a /roll 9 ! woods1 z ,i delight to d 9 ! autumn-"t1 laund]+ my s\l ) ! gorge\s colors1 ! music ( ! ru/l+ leaves1 ! maje/ic sil5ces1 & ! s\nds t are less & m ?an s\nds1 ,i (t5 wond]1 :5 ,i take "o bypa?1 :at exp]i5ces ,i might h _h if ,i _h tak5 ! o!r4 ,i'll nev] "k1 ( c\rse1 b ,i keep on wond]+4 ,s x is ) ?is ,lat94 ,i wond] h[ mu* worse matt]s c\ld or w\ld h be5 if ,i _h nev] /udi$ x at all4 ,z ! old man said to ! "y fell[ :o consult$ him z to gett+ m>ri$3 ,y'll be sorry if y d1 & sorry if y don't4 ,i us$ to feel a sort ( pity = my pupils to ?9k h[ !y w\ld h _h no education at all if !y _h n _h me z _! tea*]2 n[ ,i am beg9n+ to wond] h[ mu* fur!r along !y might h be5 if !y _h _h "s o!r tea*]4 ,b probably mo/ ( ! misfits 9 life are 9 ! imag9ation1 aft] all4 ,we all ?9k ! huckleb]ries are m abundant on ! o!r bu%4 ,hoe+ potatoes is a calm1 s]5e1 dignifi$1 & philosophical ent]prise4 ,b at bottom x is mu* ! same 9 pr9ciple z tea*+ s*ool4 ,9 my potato-pat* ,i am m]ely try+ to create situations t are favorable to gr[?1 & 9 ! s*ool ,i c d nei!r m nor bett]4 ,i _c cause ei!r boys or potatoes to gr[4 ,if ,i c\ld1 ,i'd c]ta9ly h ! process pat5t$4 ,i "k no m ab\t h[ potatoes gr[ ?an ,i d ab\t ! f\r? dim5sion or ! une>n$ increm5t4 ,b !y gr[ 9 spite ( my ignorance1 & ,i "k t !re are c]ta9 conditions 9 :i* !y fl\ri%4 ,s ! be/ ,i c d is to make conditions favorable4 ,nor d ,i bo!r ab\t ! we$s4 ,i j c5tre my att5tion & my hoe ^u loos5+ ! soil & let ! we$s look out = !mselves4 ,hoe+ potatoes is a syn!tic process1 b cutt+ we$s is analytic1 & syn!sis is bett]1 bo? = potatoes & = boys4 ,9 good "t1 if ! boy is kept gr[+1 he w h outgr[n 8 /one-bruises1 8 *app$ h&s1 8 freckles1 8 w>ts1 & 8 physical & spiritual awkw>dness4 ,! we$s w h disappe>$4 ,! potato-pat* is y\r true p$agogical laboratory & cons]vatory4 ,if "o _c le>n p$agogy !re x is no fault ( ! potato-pat*4 ,horace mu/ h ?\ght ( 9 m$ias res :ile hoe+ potatoes4 ,!re is no o!r way to d x1 & t is b$-rock p$agogy4 ,j to get "r at ! "w & d x1 t's ! v ?+ ! tea*] is /riv+ t[>d4 ,"h among my potatoes ,i am actuat$ by motives1 ,i inve/ ! subject ) human int]e/1 ,i exp]i5ce motor activities1 ,i react1 ,i function1 & ,i g s f> z to evaluate4 ,inde$1 ,i run ! entire gamut4 ,& !n1 :5 ,i am ly+ b5ea? ! canopy ( ! wide-spread+ tree1 ,i d a bit ( rese>* "w 9 try+ to locate ! sore/ muscle4 ,&1 z to effici5cy1 well1 ,i give myself a high grade 9 t & %all pass cum laude x ! matt] is left to me4 ,if our grad+ 7 bas$ ^u ef=t r ?an a*ievem5t1 ,i c\ld br+ my a*+ back into c\rt1 if n my potatoes4 ,b our sy/em ( grad+ 9 ! s*ools dem&s potatoes1 no matt] mu* h[ obta9$1 ) scant cr$it = backa*es4 ,we h f>m ballads & f>m ari?metics1 b z yet no "o has writt5 = u a book on f>m p$agogy4 ,i'd d x myself b = ! feel+ t "s ,/ray]1 or ,mc,murry1 or ,o',%ea w get "r at x z soon z he has come ^u ?is sugge/ion4 ,t's my "o great tr\ble4 ,! o!r fell[ has ! ?+ done be=e ,i c get ar\nd to x4 ,i w\ld h writt5 ,! ,message to ,g>cia1 b ,mr4 ,hubb>d anticipat$ me4 ,!n1 ,i 0 j ready to write a lum9\s description ( ,yell[/one ,falls :5 ,i happ5$ ^u ! "o t ,de,witt ,talmage wrote1 & ,i c\ld see no reason = writ+ ano!r4 ,s x is4 ,i seem always to be j too late4 ,i wi% n[ t ,i _h writt5 ,recessional be=e ,kipl+ got to x4 ,no d\bt1 ! same ?+ w happ5 ) my f>m p$agogy4 ,if "o c\ld only /ake a claim 9 all ?is matt] ( writ+ z !y d 9 ! m9+ regions1 ! :ole ?+ w\ld be simplifi$4 ,i'd /ake my claim on f>m p$agogy & !n g on hoe+ my potatoes :ile ?9k+ out :at to say on ! subject4 ,:oev] writes ! book w d well to %[ h[ cat*+ a boy is analog\s to cat*+ a colt out 9 ! pa/ure4 ,bo? feats require tact &1 at ! v lea/1 horse-s5se4 ,! o!r day ,i want$ to cat* my colt & w5t out to ! pa/ure = t purpose4 ,!re is a hill 9 ! pa/ure1 & ,i w5t to ! top ( ?is & saw ! colt at ! f> side ( ! pa/ure 9 :at we call ! swale--l[1 wet gr\nd1 :]e we$s ab\nd4 ,i didn't want to get my %oes soil$1 s ,i /ood on ! hill & call$ & call$4 ,! colt look$ up n[ & !n & !n w5t on ) 8 own affairs4 ,9 my *agr9 ,i 0 j ab\t ready to get angry :5 x occurr$ to me t ! colt wasn't angry1 & t ,i ought to %[ z good s5se z a m]e horse4 ,t reflection reliev$ ! t5sion some:at1 & ,i ?\ght x wise to m$itate a bit4 ,"h am ,i2 yond] is ! colt4 ,i want him2 he doesn't want me4 ,he w n come to me2 s ,i mu/ g to him4 ,!n1 :at8 ,oh1 yes1 native int]e/s--t's x1 native int]e/s4 ,i'm mu* oblig$ to ,pr(essor ,james = rem9d+ me4 ,n[1 j :at are ! native int]e/s ( a colt8 ,:y1 oats1 ( c\rse4 ,s1 ,i mu/ return to ! b>n & get a pail ( oats4 ,an empty pail might d once1 b nev] aga94 ,s ,i mu/ h oats 9 my pail4 ,ei!r a colt or a boy becomes %y aft] he has once be5 deceiv$4 ,! boy :o fails to get oats 9 ! classroom to-day1 w %y (f f ! tea*] to-morr[4 ,he w n ev5 accept h] /atem5t t !re is oats 9 ! pail1 = ye/]day ! pail 0 empty--no?+ b s\nd4 ,b ev5 ) pail & oats ,i _h to g to ! colt1 gett+ my %oes soil$ & my clo!s torn1 b !re 0 no o!r way4 ,i mu/ beg9 :]e ! colt 7or boy7 is1 z ! book on p$agogy says4 ,i want$ to /ay on ! hill :]e ev]y?+ 0 agreeable1 b t w\ldn't get ! colt4 ,n[1 if ,mr4 ,*>les ,h4 ,judd c>es to elaborate ?is outl9e1 ,i urge no objection & %all n claim ! protection ( copyright4 ,i %all be only too glad to h him make cle> to all ( u ! p$agogical recipe = cat*+ colts & boys4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,retrospect ,mr4 ,patrick ,h5ry 0 probably correct 9 say+ t !re is no way ( judg+ ! future b by ! pa/1 &1 to my ?9k+1 he might well h includ$ ! pres5t along ) ! future4 ,today is bett] or worse ?an ye/]day or "s o!r day 9 ! pa/1 j z ?is *]ry pie is bett] or worse ?an "s pa/ *]ry pie4 ,b ev5 ?is pie may seem a bit less glori\s ?an ! pies ( ! pa/1 because ( my jad$ appetite--a fact t is easily lo/ sight (4 ,folks :o extol ! glories ( ! good old times may be =gett+ t !y are n able to relive ! emotions t put ! ze/ into ^? pa/ ev5ts4 ,we us$ to g to big meet+ 9 a two-horse sl$1 ) ! wagon-body half fill$ ) hay & heap$ high ) blankets & robes4 ,! m]cury might be l[ 9 ! tube1 b we reck$ n ( t4 ,our indiff]5ce to climatic conditions 0 n due alone to ! weal? ( robes & blankets1 b ! proximity ( ano!r memb] ( ! human family may h _h some?+ to d ) x4 ,if we c\ld recon/ruct ! emotional life ( ^? good old times1 ! physical conditions w\ld take _! rightful place z a backgr\nd4 ,if we c\ld only br+ back ! appetite ( =m] ye>s we might f9d ?is pie bett] ?an ! pies ( old4 ,! good bro!r :o seems to ?9k ! textbooks ( 8 boyhood days 7 bett] ?an ! mod]n ones =gets t along ) ! old-"t textbooks w5t skat+1 rabbit-hunt+1 sn[ball+1 coa/+1 fi%+1 sock-up1 bull-p51 two-old-cat1 t[nball1 & %9ny-on-!-ice4 ,he is probably confus+ ^? majors ) ! text-book m9or4 ,8 criticism ( ?+s & books mod]n is probably a voic+ ( 8 regret t he has lo/ 8 zeal = ! fun & frolic ( y\?4 ,if he c\ld b dr9k a few copi\s drafts f ! ,f\nta9 ( ,y\?1 ! books ( ! pres5t might n seem s inf]ior aft] all4 ,! bread & apple-butt] /age ( our h]o's c>e] may seem to dim ! lu/re ( ! lat] port]h\se /eak1 b ) all ! glory ( ! halcyon days ( yore x is to be not$ t he rides 9 an automobile & n 9 an ox-c>t1 & pref]s electricity to ! good old oil-lamp4 ,i conc$e ) en?usiasm ! joys ( bygone days1 & w\ld be glad to repeat ^? exp]i5ces ) sundry v specific res]vations & exceptions4 ,t ?ick bread ) its g5]\s ano9t+ ( apple butt] disc\nt$ all ! nect> & ambrosia ( ! books & left its m>ks ^u ! "* z well z ! features ( ! recipi5t4 ,! m\? wat]s ev5 n[ z ,i recall ! bill ( f>e plus ! appetite4 ,b if ,i 7 go+ back to ! good old days ,i'd l to take "s ( ! mod]n improvem5ts along ) me4 ,x ?rills me to consid] ! mod]n s*ool cr$its = home "w ) all ! #eg v>ieties z an integral feature ( ! good old days4 ,alas1 h[ mu* we miss$ by n kn[+ ab\t all ?is6 ,:at miracles might h be5 wr\ght _h we & our tea*]s only kn[n6 ,poor1 ignorant tea*]s6 ,little did !y dream t su* wondr\s ?+s c\ld ev] be4 ,life might h be5 made a glad1 sweet song = u _h x be5 suppli$ ) ^! mod]n atta*m5ts4 ,i sp5t _m we>y h\rs ov] p>tial paym5ts 9 ,ray's ,?ird ,"p1 :5 ,i might h be5 bru%+ my tee? or comb+ my hair in/ead4 ,!n1 in/ead ( ?read+ ! mazes ( ,gre5e's ,analysis & p>s+ ,?anatopsis1 ,i might j z well h be5 asleep 9 ! haym[1 :]e v5tilation 0 sup]-abundant4 ,h[ pr\dly c\ld ,i h produc$ ! home c]tificate z to my haym[ exp]i5ce & receiv$ an exhil>at+ grade 9 gramm>6 ,j "h ,i int]rupt myself to let ! imag9ation foll[ me homew>d on ! days :5 grades 7 issu$4 ,! triumphal processions ( ! ,romans w\ld h be5 mild by comp>ison4 ,! ar* look ^u my face1 ! m>tial mi51 & ! fla%+ eye all betok5 ! real h]o4 ,!n ! pride ( t home1 ! sumptu\s fea/ ( *ick5 & angel-food cake1 & ! p>5tal acclaim--all befitt+ ! /an* uphold] ( ! family honor4 ,( c\rse1 no?+ l ?is ev] really happ5$1 :i* goes to prove t ,i 0 born ye>s too e>ly 9 ! _w's hi/ory4 ,! m ,i ?9k ( ?is ! m acute is my sympa?y ) ,maud ,mull]4 ,t girl & ,i c\ld sigh a duet ?9k+ :at might h be54 ,:y1 ,i might h _h my college degree :ile /ill we>+ %ort tr\s]s4 ,i 0 some?+ ( an adept at milk+ c[s & c\ld soon h elim9at$ ! entire algebra by ! me?od ( sub/itution4 ,milk+ ! c[s 0 "o ( my regul> tasks1 anyh[1 & ,i c\ld ?us h comb9$ bus9ess ) pleasure4 ,& if by rid+ a horse to wat] ,i c\ld h ga9$ immunity f ! ,comm5t>ies by "o ,julius ,caes>1 full lu/ily w\ld ,i h %\t$1 a la ,ri*>d ,,iii3 ,a horse6 ,a horse6 ,my k+dom = a horse6 ,"o man advocates ! plan ( promot+ pupils 9 ! s*ools on ! basis ( "*1 & ?is plan /rongly appeals to me z "r1 plausible1 & altoge!r feasible4 ,_h ?is be5 propos$ :5 ,i 0 a s*oolboy ,i probably %\ld h made a few conditions1 or at lea/ h ask$ a few que/ions4 ,i %\ld c]ta9ly h want$ to "k :o 0 to be ! judge 9 ! matt]1 & :at 0 8 def9ition ( "*4 ,mu* w\ld h dep5d$ ^u t4 ,if he _h decre$ t cruelty to animals indicates a lack ( "* & !n proce$$ to d5om9ate z cruelty to animals su* innoc5t div]sions z %oot+ woodpeck]s 9 a *]ry-tree ) a ,flob]t rifle1 or smok+ *ipmunks out f a holl[ log1 or ty+ a /rip ( r$ flannel to a h5's tail to take h] m9d (f ! task ( try+ to hat* a door-knob1 or ty+ a t9 c to a dog's tail to enc\rage him 9 8 laudable ent]prise ( demon/rat+ ! pr9ciple ( uni=mly accel]at$ motion--if he _h includ$ ^! & o!r su* l h>mless antidotes = ennui 9 8 category1 ,i %\ld c]ta9ly h ask$ to be excus$ f 8 "* curriculum & %\ld h pursu$ ! ev5 t5or ( my ways1 splitt+ k9dl+1 curry+ ! horse1 wa%+ ! buggy1 c>ry+ wat] f ! pump to ! kit*5 & say+1 ,?ank y1 to my eld]s z ! m agreeable av5ue ( promotion4 ,if we _h _h "* cr$its 9 ! good old days ,i might h won di/9ction 9 s*ool & be5 sav$ mu* emb>rassm5t 9 lat] ye>s4 ,in/ead ( le>n+ ! latitude & longitude ( ,madagasc>1 ,*attahoo*ee1 & ,kam*atka1 ,i might h receiv$ high grades 9 geography by ab/a9+ f ! *ew+ ( gum1 by n we>+ my h&s 9 my tr\s]s-pockets1 by walk+ in/ead ( ambl+ or sl\*+1 by wip+ ! mud f my %oes be=e ent]+ ! h\se1 by a p]sonally conduct$ t\r ?r\gh ! realms ( manicur+1 & by le>n+ ! position & use ( ! hat-rack4 ,gett+ no s*ool cr$its = su* incid5tal m9ors 9 ! great s*eme ( life1 ,i grew c>eless & indiff]5t & acquir$ a reputation t ,i d n c>e to dwell ^u4 ,if ^? :o _h me 9 *>ge1 or ?\ght !y _h1 _h only be5 wise & giv5 me s*ool cr$its = all ^! ?+s1 :at a model boy ,i might h be56 ,:y1 ,i w\ld h swall[$ my pride1 donn$ a kit*5 apron1 & wa%$ ! supp] di%es1 & no normal boy enjoys t c]emony4 ,by mak+ passes ov] ! di%es ,i %\ld h be5 exorcis+ ! spooks ( cube root1 & t w\ld h be5 wor? "s p]sonal sacrifice4 ,:at a boon x w\ld h be5 = ! home folks too6 ,!y c\ld h indulg$ _! p5*ant = lit]>y ex]cises1 sitt+ 9 ! p>lor mak+ out c]tificates = me to c>ry to my tea*] next day1 & s all ! r\gh places 9 ! home w\ld h be5 made smoo?4 ,b ! cr[n+ a*ievem5t w\ld h be5 my graduation f college4 ,i c see ! picture4 ,i am husk+ corn 9 ! l[] field4 ,to rea* ?is field "o mu/ g ! l5g? ( ! or*>d & !n walk across ! mead[4 ,x is a crisp autumn day1 ab\t t5 o'clock 9 ! morn+1 & ! sun is %9+4 ,! gold5 e>s are pil+ up "u my magic skill1 & !re is peace4 ,z ,i take d[n ano!r bundle f ! %ock ,i descry :at seems to be a sort ( procession w5d+ its way ?r\gh ! or*>d4 ,!n ! rail f5ce is surm\nt$1 & ! procession solemnly moves across ! mead[4 ,9 "t ! presid5t & an assortm5t ( faculty memb]s /& be=e me1 b$ight 9 caps & g[ns4 ,i note t _! g[ns are lib]ally g>ni%$ ) ,spani% ne$les & cockleburs1 & _! %oes give evid5ce ( contact ) elem5tal mud4 ,b !n & !re !y conf] ^u me ! degree ( ba*elor ( arts magna cum laude4 ,b = ?is int]ruption ,i c\ld h f9i%$ husk+ t r[ be=e ! d9n]-horn blew4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,br[n ,my neighbor came 9 aga9 ?is ev5+1 n = any?+ 9 p>ticul>1 b unconsci\sly prov+ t m5 are greg>i\s animals4 ,i l ?is neighbor4 ,8 "n is ,br[n4 ,i l ! "n ,br[n1 too4 ,x is easy to pron\nce4 ,by a g5tle cresc5do y g to ! summit & !n coa/ to ! bottom4 ,! "n ,br[n1 :5 pron\nc$1 is a circumflex acc5t4 ,n[1 if 8 "n _h happ5$ to be ,mori>ity ,i nev] c\ld be q sure :5 ,i came to ! end 9 pron\nc+ x4 ,i'm glad 8 "n is n ,mori>ity--n because x is ,iri%1 = ,i l ! ,iri%2 s does ,br[n1 = he is m>ri$ to "o ( !m4 ,any "o :o has be5 9 ,cork & he>d ! f9e old ,iri%man say 9 8 musical & inimitable voice1 ,tis a lovely dye1 su* a "o w ev] aft] h a snug place 9 8 affections = ! ,iri%1 :e!r he has kiss$ ! ,bl>ney /one or n4 ,if he has he>d ?is same driv] ( a jaunt+-c> rhapsodize ab\t ,%&on ,bells & ! au?or1 ,fa!r ,pr\t1 8 admiration = ?+s & p ,iri% w become well-nigh a passion4 ,he w n ne$ to add to 8 m5tal picture1 = ! sake ( emphasis or color1 ! *]ry-*eek$ maids :o lead _! mites ( donkeys along leafy roads1 ! c>ts heap$ high ) cabbages4 ,ev5 )\t ?is addition he w become expansive :5 he speaks ( ,irel& & ! ,iri%4 ,b1 z ,i 0 say+1 ,br[n came 9 ?is ev5+ j to b>t] small talk1 z we (t5 d4 ,n[1 9 physical build ,br[n is some:]e betwe5 ,fal/aff & ,cassius1 :ile 9 m5tal qualities he is an admixture ( ,plato1 ,solomon1 & ,bill ,nye4 ,:5 he drops 9 we d n discuss matt]s1 nor ev5 conv]se2 we talk4 ,our talk j oozes out & fl[s :i!r x wills1 or little wisps ( talk drift into ! sil5ces1 & n[ & !n a da% ( homely philosophy spla%es into ! talk+4 ,br[n is a real com=t4 ,he is nev] cryptic1 nor enigmatic1 at lea/ consci\sly s1 nor does he ev] try to be impressive4 ,if he 7 a tea*] he w\ld attract 8 pupils by 8 good s5se1 8 s9c]ity1 8 simplicity1 & 8 fre$om f pose4 ,i _c ?9k ( him z ev] becom+ tea*]y1 ) a high-pit*$ voice & a hy/]ic mann]4 ,he has too mu* poise = t4 ,he w\ld nev] discuss ?+s ) *ildr54 ,he w\ld talk ) !m4 ,br[n _c walk on /ilts1 nor has ! air-%ip ! lea/ fasc9ation = him4 ,"o ( my tea*]s = a "t 0 ,doctor ,t4 ,c4 ,m5d5hall1 & he 0 a great tea*]4 ,he c\ld s\nd ! v dep?s ( 8 subject & simply talk x4 ,he l$ u to ?9k1 & ?9k+ is n a noisy process4 ,tru? to tell1 8 talks (t5 caus$ my poor head to a*e f ov]work4 ,b ,i h be5 9 classes :]e ! oases ( ?\ght 7 f> ap>t & "o c\ld doze & dream on ! j\rney f "o to ! o!r4 ,doctor ,m5d5hall's tea*+ 0 all :ite meat1 sweet to ! ta/e1 & altoge!r n\ri%+4 ,he is ! man :o made ! fir/ correct copy ( ,%akespe>e's epitaph !re 9 ! *ur* at ,/rat=d-on-,avon4 ,i s5t a copy ( ,doctor ,m5d5hall's v]sion to ,mr4 ,brass+]1 ! libr>ian 9 ! ,memorial ,build+1 & h (t5 wond]$ :at 8 comm5t 04 ,he nev] told me4 ,!re are ^? :o1 hav+ eyes1 see n4 ,!re _h be5 ?\s&s ( p :o _h look$ at t epitaph ) ! pr9t$ copy 9 h&1 & yet _h nev] notic$ ! discrepancy1 & x rema9$ = an ,am]ican to po9t out ! mi/ake4 ,b t is ,doctor ,m5d5hall's way4 ,he is no?+ if n ?or\gh1 & t proves 8 sci5tific m9d4 ,well1 ,br[n fell to talk+ ab\t ! ,isle ( ,p9es1 9 ! c\rse ( our v]bal ex*anges1 & ,i drew him out a bit1 receiv+ a lib]al education on ! subjects ( grapefruit1 p9eapples1 & bananas4 ,f my s*ool-days ,i h c>ri$ ov] ! notion t ! ,c>ibbean ,sea is "o ( ! _m geographical my?s ) :i* ! s*ool-tea*] is wont to intimidate boys :o w\ld f> r be sc>+ rabbits out f "u a bru% heap4 ,b "h sits a man :o has travell$ ^u ! ,c>ibbean ,sea1 & !re=e !re mu/ be su* a place4 ,our y\?ful fancies d get sev]e jolts6 ,f my own exp]i5ce ,i inf] t mu* ( our tea*+ 9 ! s*ools doesn't take hold1 t ! boys & girls tol]ate x b d n believe4 ,i _c recall j :5 ,i fir/ began to believe 9 ,mt4 ,vesuvius1 b ,i am q c]ta9 t x 0 n 9 my s*ool-days4 ,x may h be5 9 my tea*+-days1 b ,i'm n q c]ta94 ,i h (t5 wond]$ :e!r we tea*]s really believe all we try to tea*4 ,i feel a pity = poor ,sisyphus1 poor fell[1 roll+ t /one to ! top ( ! hill1 & !n hav+ to d ! "w all ov] :5 ! /one roll$ to ! bottom4 ,b t is n mu* worse ?an try+ to tea* ,c>ibbean ,sea & ,mt4 ,vesuvius1 if we c't really believe 9 !m4 ,b "h is ,br[n1 metamorphos$ into a psy*ologi/ :o beg9s ) ! kn[n1 yea1 delightfully kn[n grapefruit :i* ,i _h at breakfa/1 & takes me on a fasc9at+ excursion till ,i arrive1 by allur+ /ages1 at ! relat$ unkn[n1 ! ,c>ibbean ,sea4 ,too bad t ,br[n isn't a tea*]4 ,br[n has ! gift ( hold+ on to a ?+ till 8 crav+ = k is satisfi$4 ,some:]e he _h come ^u "s "q t\*+ a campanile or1 possibly1 ! ,campanile1 z x seem$ to him4 ,nor w\ld he re/ cont5t until ,i _h extract$ :at ! books h to say on ! subject4 ,he _h 9 m9d ! ,campanile at ,v5ice1 n kn[+ t ! "o beside ! ,duomo at ,flor5ce is high] ?an ! "o at ,v5ice1 & t ! ,lean+ ,t[] at ,pisa is a campanile1 or bell-t[]1 also4 ,:5 ,i told him t "o ( my fri5ds saw ! ,campanile at ,v5ice crumble to a heap ( ru9s on t ,sunday morn+ back 9 #aijg1 & t ano!r fri5d _h be5 ( ! la/ p>ty to g to ! top ( x ! ev5+ be=e1 he became q excit$1 & !n ,i knew t ,i _h succe$$ 9 inve/+ ! subject ) human int]e/1 & ,i felt q ! s*oolma/]4 ,no?+ ( ?is did ,i m5tion to ,br[n1 = !re is no ne$ to exploit ! m5tal ma*9]y if only y get results4 ,_m p :o travel abroad buy po/c>ds by ! score1 & seem to feel t !y are ! orig9al discov]]s ( ! places :i* ^! c>ds portray1 & yet ^! v places 7 ! backgr\nd ( mu* ( _! hi/ory & geography 9 ! s*ools4 ,c x be t _! tea*]s fail$ to inve/ ^! places ) human int]e/1 t !y 7 b words 9 a book & n real to !m at all8 ,mu/ ,i travel all ! way to ,yell[/one ,p>k to "k a geys]8 ,alas6 9 t case1 _m ( u poor s*ool-tea*]s mu/ g ?r\gh life geys]less4 ,wondr\s tales & (t he>d ,i 9 my s*ool-days ( glaci]1 iceb]g1 canyon1 sn[-cov]$ m\nta91 grotto1 causeway1 & volcano1 b n till ,i came to ,gr9delwald did ,i really "k :at a glaci] is4 ,!re's _m a ,d\bt+ ,?omas 9 ! s*ools4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,psy*ological ,! psy*ologi/ is s insi/5t 9 proclaim+ 8 doctr9e ( negative self-feel+ & positive self-feel+ t "o is impell$ to li/5 out ( curiosity1 if no?+ else4 ,!n1 j z y are beg9n+ to get a little glimm]+ z to 8 mean+1 ano!r "o beg9s to assail y\r e>s ) a deal ( sesquip$alian ,engli% ab\t ! emotion ( subjection & ! emotion ( elation4 ,j z ,i began to ?9k ,i 0 gett+ a grip ( ! ?+ a college *ap came 9 & proce$$ to enlight5 me by say+ t ^! two emotions may be g5]at$ only by p]sonal relations1 & n by relations ( p]sons & ?+s4 ,i 0 ?9k+ ( my emotion ( subjection 9 ! pres5ce ( an orig9al problem 9 geometry1 b ?is college p]son tells me t ?is negative self-feel+1 accord+ to psy*ology1 is exp]i5c$ only 9 ! pres5ce ( ano!r p]son4 ,well1 ,i h _h t exp]i5ce1 too4 ,9 fact1 my negative self-feel+ is ( frequ5t occurr5ce4 ,jacob mu/ h _h a r sev]e attack ( ! emotion ( subjection :5 he 0 try+ to escape f ! wra? ( ,esau4 ,b1 aft] 8 exp]i5ce at ,be!l1 :]e he receiv$ a bless+ & a promise1 !re 0 a %ift+ f ! negative self-feel+ to ! positive--f ! emotion ( subjection to t ( elation4 ,! /one :i* ,jacob us$ t night z a pill[1 s we are told1 is call$ ! ,/one ( ,scone1 & is to be se5 9 ! body ( ! ,coronation ,*air 9 ,we/m9/] ,abbey4 ,! use ( t /one z a "p ( ! *air might seem to be a psy*ological co9cid5ce1 unless1 inde$1 we c conceive t ! fabricators ( ! *air comb9$ a k ( psy*ology & also ( ! ,bible 9 its con/ruction4 ,x is an int]e/+ conceit1 at any rate1 t ! /one might br+ to k+s & que5s a bless+ & a promise1 z x _h done = ,jacob1 av]t+ ! emotion ( subjection & p]petuat+ ! emotion ( elation4 ,n[1 !re's ,hazz>d1 ! big1 glori\s ,hazz>d4 ,i met him fir/ on ! deck ( ! ,s4 ,s4 ,campania1 & ,i gladly agre$ to 8 proposal t we travel toge!r4 ,he is a l>ge man 7"o ne$ n be m specific7 & a v]itable /eam-eng9e ( activity & en]gy4 ,x 0 altoge!r natural1 !re=e1 t he %\ld assume ! lead]%ip ( our p>ty ( two 9 all matt]s t\*+ places1 modes ( travel1 hotels1 & o!r details l>ge & small1 :ile ,i trail$ along 9 8 wake4 ,?is ord] cont9u$ = "s days1 & ,i1 ( c\rse1 exp]i5c$ all ! :ile ! emotion ( subjection 9 "s degree4 ,:5 we came to ! ,isle ( ,man we puzzl$ our heads no little ov] ! curi\s coat ( arms ( t qua9t little c\ntry4 ,?is coat ( arms is ?ree human legs1 equidi/ant f "o ano!r4 ,at ,peel we made num]\s inquiries1 & also at ,ramsey1 b to no avail4 ,9 ! ev5+1 h[ev]1 9 ! hotel at ,d\glas ,i saw a picture ( ?is coat ( arms1 accompani$ by ! inscription1 ,quocumque jec]is /abit1 & gave "s sort ( translation ( x4 ,!n & !re came my emancipation1 = aft] t ,i 0 consult$ & def]r$ to dur+ all ! weeks we 7 toge!r4 ,x is q improbable t ,hazz>d himself realiz$ any *ange 9 our relations1 b unconsci\sly paid t subtle tribute to my small k ( ,lat94 ,:5 we came to ,/rat=d ,i did n call ^u ,miss ,m>ie ,corelli1 = ,i _h he>d t %e is q av]se to m5 z a class1 & ,i fe>$ ,i might suff] an emotional collapse4 ,i 0 s com=table 9 my newly acqua9t$ emotion ( elation t ,i decid$ to run no risks4 ,:5 at l5g? ,i resum$ my s*oolma/]+ ,i det]m9$ to give ! boys & girls ! b5efit ( my rec5t discov]y4 ,i saw t ,i mu/ g5]ate 9 ea* "o1 if possible1 ! emotion ( elation1 t ,i mu/ s arrange s*ool situations t ma/]y w\ld become a habit ) !m if !y 7 to become ma/]s 9 ! k+dom ( life1 z my fri5d ,long says x4 ,i saw at once t ! difficulties mu/ be made only high en\gh to incite !m to ef=t1 b n s high z to cause disc\ragem5t4 ,i recall$ ! s5t5ce 9 ,h>vey's ,gramm>3 ,milo began to lift ! ox :5 he 0 a calf4 ,aft] we _h succe$$ 9 locat+ ! antec$5t ( he we le>n$ f ?is s5t5ce a lesson ( value1 & ,i recall$ ?is lesson 9 my ef=ts to inculcate progressive ma/]y 9 ! boys & girls ( my s*ool4 ,i sometimes def]r$ a difficult problem = a few days till !y _h lift$ ! gr[+ calf a few m times1 & !n return$ to x4 ,"s "o says t ev]y?+ is inf9itely high t we c't see ov]1 s ,i 0 c>eful to arrange ! b>ri]s j a bit l[] ?an ! eye-l9e ( my pupils1 & !n raise !m a trifle on ea* succe$+ day4 ,9 ?is way ,i /rove to g5]ate ! positive self-feel+ s t !re %\ld be no depression & no :ite flag4 ,& t surely 0 wor? a trip to ! ,isle ( ,man1 ev5 if "o fail$ to see "o ( _! tailless cats4 ,i _h occasion or1 r1 ,i took occasion at "o "t to puni% a boy ) a fair degree ( sev]ity 7may ! ,"l =give me71 & n[4 ,i "k t 9 s do+ ,i 0 guilty ( a grave error4 ,:at ,i int]pret$ z misconduct 0 b a /ra9+ at 8 lea% 9 an ef=t to extricate himself f ! incubus ( ! negative self-feel+4 ,he 01 & probably is1 a dull fell[ & realiz$ t he c\ld n cope ) ! o!r boys 9 ! s*ool /udies1 & s 0 b try+ to w9 "s notice 9 o!r fields ( activity4 ,to him notoriety 0 pref]able to obscurity4 ,if ,i _h only be5 wise ,i w\ld h turn$ 8 incl9ation to good acc\nt & might h help$ him to self-ma/]y1 if n to ! ma/]y ( algebra4 ,he ye>n$ = ! emotion ( elation1 & ,i 0 try+ to p]petuate 8 emotion ( subjection4 ,if ,me?uselah _h be5 a s*oolma/] he might h atta9$ pr(ici5cy by ! "t he rea*$ ! age ( n9e hundr$ & sixty-eight ye>s if he _h be5 a close obs]v]1 a close /ud5t ( me?ods1 & _h be5 will+ & able to pr(it by 8 own mi/akes4 ,fri5d ,virgil says some?+ l ?is3 ,!y c because !y ?9k !y c1 & ,i he>tily concur4 ,"s "o tells u t ,k5t 9 ,k+ ,le> got 8 "n f ! ,anglo-,saxon ^w c & he 0 aptly nam$1 9 view ( ,virgil's /atem5t4 ,b c ,i cause my boys & girls to ?9k !y c8 ,:y1 mo/ assur$ly1 if ,i am any sort ( tea*]4 ,o!rwise ,i ought to be deal+ ) inanimate ?+s & leave ! s*ool "w to ^? :o c4 ,i c]ta9ly c help "y folks to %ift f ! emotion ( subjection to ! emotion ( elation4 ,i _h a puppy t we call$ ,nick & ?\ght ,i'd l to tea* him to g up-/airs4 ,:5 he came to ! fir/ /air he cri$ & c[]$ & said1 9 8 language1 t x 0 too high1 & t he c\ld nev] d x4 ,s1 9 a soo?+ way1 ,i quot$ ,virgil at him & plac$ 8 front paws ^u ! /ep4 ,!n he laugh$ a bit & said ! /ep wasn't z high z ! moon1 aft] all4 ,s ,i patt$ him & call$ him a brave little *ap1 & he ga9$ ! high] level4 ,!n we re/$ = a bit & sp5t ! "t 9 be+ glad1 = ,nick & ,i _h read our ,pollyanna & _h le>n$ ! trick ( gladness4 ,well1 be=e ! day 0 ov] t puppy c\ld g up ! /airs )\t ! aid ( a tea*]1 & a gladd] dog nev] 04 ,if ,i _h tak5 z mu* pa9s ) t boy z ,i did ) ,nick ,i'd feel f> m com=table "r n[1 & ! boy w\ld h felt m com=table bo? !n & aft]4 ,o s*oolma/]+6 ,h[ _m s9s are committ$ 9 ?y "n6 ,i succe$$ ) ! puppy1 b fail$ ) ! boy4 ,a boy does n g to s*ool to /udy algebra1 b /udies algebra to le>n ma/]y4 ,i "k ?is n[1 b did n "k x !n1 m's ! pity6 ,i _h ano!r valuable lesson 9 ?is phase ( p$agogy ! day my fri5d ,vance & ,i soj\rn$ to ,indianapolis to call ^u ,mr4 ,b5jam9 ,h>rison1 :o _h some:at rec5tly complet$ 8 t]m z ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,we 7 =tifi$ ) ample & satisfactory cr$5tials & _h a v =tunate introduction2 b = all t we 7 incl9$ to walk s(tly into ! pres5ce ( greatness1 & _h a some:at acute attack ( negative self-feel+4 ,h[ev]1 aft] due ex*ange ( civilities1 we succe$$ someh[ 9 pref]r+ ! reque/ t _h br\ght u into 8 pres5ce1 & ,mr4 ,h>rison's reply s]v$ to reassure u4 ,said he3 ,oh1 no1 boys1 ,i c\ldn't d t2 la/ ye> ,i promis$ ,bok to write "s articles = 8 j\rnal1 & ,i didn't h any fun all summ]4 ,8 two words1 boys & fun1 7 ! magic ones t caus$ ! t5sion to relax & g5]at$ ! emotion ( elation4 ,we !n sat back 9 our *airs &1 possibly1 cross$ our legs--,i c't be c]ta9 z to t4 ,at any rate1 9 a s+le s5t5ce ?is man _h made u 8 co-ord9ates & caus$ ! negative self-feel+ to vani%4 ,!n = a good half-h\r he talk$ 9 a famili> way ab\t great affairs1 & 9 a /yle t *>m$4 ,he told u ( a call he _h ! day be=e f ,david ,/>r4 ,jordan1 :o came to report 8 exp]i5ce z a memb] ( ! commission t _h be5 appo9t$ to adjudicate ! controv]sy betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,engl& t\*+ seal-fi%+ 9 ! ,behr+ ,sea4 ,x may be recall$ t ?is commission consi/$ ( two ,am]icans1 two ,engli%m51 & ,k+ ,osc> ( ,sw$54 ,mr4 ,h>rison told u q frankly t he felt a mi/ake _h be5 made 9 mak+ up ! commission1 =1 ) two ,am]icans & two ,engli%m5 on ! commission1 ! sole arbit] 9 reality 0 ,k+ ,osc>1 s9ce ! o!r f\r 7 r$uc$ to ! plane ( m]e advocates2 b1 _h !re be5 ?ree ,am]icans & two ,engli%m51 or two ,am]icans & ?ree ,engli%m51 ! function ( all w\ld h be5 cle>ly judicial4 ,suffice x to say t ?is great man made u =get our emotion ( subjection1 & s made u feel t he w\ld h be5 a great tea*]1 j z he 0 a great /atesman4 ,i %all always be grateful = ! lesson he taught me &1 besides1 ,i am glad t ! college *ap came 9 & gave me t psy*ological massage4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,balk+ ,:5 ,i write my book on f>m p$agogy ,i %all c]ta9ly make l>ge use ( ! horse 9 illu/rat+ ! fundam5tal pr9ciples1 = he is a noble animal & altoge!r wor?y ( ! fulle/ recognition4 ,we (t5 use ! expression horse-s5se some:at flippantly1 b ,i h (t5 se5 a driv] :o w\ld h be5 a m useful memb] ( society if he _h _h z mu* s5se z ! horses he 0 driv+4 ,if ,i 7 mak+ a catalogue ( ! l[] animals ,i'd c]ta9ly include ! man :o abuses a horse4 ,:y1 ! celebrat$ ,g]man trick-horse1 ,hans1 _h ev5 ! psy*ologi/s baffl$ = a long "t1 b f9ally he taught !m a big *apt] 9 psy*ology4 ,!y f9ally discov]$ t 8 m>vell\s tricks 7 accompli%$ ?r\gh ! p[] ( close obs]vation4 ,facial expression1 twit*+ ( a muscle1 movem5ts ( ! head1 ^! 7 ! ?+s he wat*$ = z 8 cue 9 answ]+ que/ions by indicat+ ! "r c>d4 ,!re 0 a tea*] 9 our s*ool once :o wore old-fa%ion$ spectacles4 ,:5 he want$ u to answ] a "q 9 a c]ta9 way he unconsci\sly look$ ov] 8 spectacles2 b :5 he want$ a diff]5t answ] he rais$ 8 spectacles to 8 =ehead4 ,s we rank$ high 9 our daily grades1 b met our ,wat]loo :5 ! exam9ation came ar\nd4 ,t tea*]1 ( c\rse1 _h nev] he>d ( ! horse ,hans1 & s 0 n aw>e t 9 ! process ( wat*+ 8 movem5ts we 7 m]ely prov+ t we _h horse-s5se4 ,he probably attribut$ our ready answ]s to ! sup]iority ( 8 tea*+1 n realiz+ t our m9ds 7 conc5trat$ ^u ! subject ( spectacles4 ,( c\rse1 a horse balks n[ & !n1 & s does a boy4 ,i did a bit ( balk+ myself z a boy1 & ,i am n q c]ta9 t ,i h ev5 yet become immune4 ,doctor ,james ,wallace 7^: edition ( ,anabasis "s ( u h read1 halt+ & /umbl+ along ?r\gh ! p>asangs7 ) ?ree companions w5t out to ,m>a?on "o day f ,a!ns4 ,! di/ance1 z ,i recall x1 is ab\t tw5ty-two miles1 & !y left e>ly 9 ! morn+1 s z to return ! same day4 ,_! conveyance 0 an op5 wagon ) two horses atta*$4 ,:5 !y _h gone a mile or two out ( t[n "o ( ! horses balk$ & refus$ to proce$4 ,!n & !re ea* memb] ( ! p>ty drew ^u 8 pa/ exp]i5ces1 seek+ a panacea = ! equ9e del9qu5cy4 ,"o sugge/$ ! plan ( build+ a fire "u ! recalcitrant horse1 :ile ano!r sugge/$ p\r+ s& into 8 e>s4 ,doctor ,wallace disc\rag$ ^! rem$ies z be+ cruel & f9ally told ! o!rs to take _! places 9 ! wagon & he w\ld try ! m]its ( a plan he _h 9 m9d4 ,accord+ly1 :5 !y 7 seat$1 he clamb]$ ov] ! da%1 walk$ along ! wagon-pole1 & sudd5ly plump$ himself d[n ^u ! horse's back4 ,!n away !y w5t1 ,john ,gilp9 l1 ,doctor ,wallace's coat-tails & hair /ream+ out beh9d4 ,!re 0 no m balk+ 9 ! c\rse ( ! trip1 & no "o 7save1 possibly1 ! horse7 _h any tw+es ( consci5ce to keep him awake t night4 ,! incid5t is brimful ( p$agogy 9 t x %[s t1 9 ord] to cure a horse ( an attack ( balk+1 y h b to di/ract 8 m9d f 8 balk+ & get him to ?9k+ ( some?+ else4 ,be=e ?is occurr5ce taught me ! bett] way1 ,i 0 q prone1 9 deal+ ) a balk+ boy1 to hold 8 m9d ^u ! subject ( balk+4 ,i told him h[ unseemly x 01 h[ humiliat$ 8 fa!r & "m w\ld be1 h[ he c\ld n gr[ up to be a useful citiz5 if he yield$ to su* tantrums2 9 %ort1 ,i ran ! gamut ( all ! p$agogical bromides1 & s kept 8 m9d c5tr$ ^u balk+4 ,n[ t ,i h le>n$ bett]1 ,i /rive to div]t 8 m9d to some?+ eke1 & may ask him to g ^u "s pleasant err& t he may ga9 "s new exp]i5ces4 ,:5 he returns he has =gott5 t he 0 balk+ & rec\nts 8 exp]i5ces mo/ delightfully4 ,ed 0 "o ( ! balkie/ boys ,i ev] _h 9 my s*ool4 ,8 attacks w\ld (t5 la/ = days1 & ! m att5tion y paid to him ! worse he balk$4 ,9 ! mid/ ( "o ( ^! viol5t & prolong$ attacks a lady came to s*ool :o1 9 ! k9dness ( h] g5]\s nature1 0 propos+ to give a boy ,joe 7n[ a city ald]man7 a ,*ri/mas pres5t ( a new hat4 ,%e came to invoke my aid 9 try+ to discov] ! size ( ,joe's head4 ,i readily und]took ! task1 :i* loom$ l>g] & l>g] z ,i came fully to realize t ,i 0 ! sole memb] ( ! committee ( ways & means4 ,9 my dire p]plexity ,i saw ,ed gr\*+ along ! hall4 ,call+ him to "o side1 ,i expla9$ to ! la/ detail ! :ole case1 & confess$ t ,i did n "k h[ to proce$4 ,at once 8 face bright5$1 & he readily agre$ to make ! discov]y = me2 & 9 half an h\r ,i _h ! in=mation ,i ne$$ & ,ed's face 0 lum9\s4 ,yes1 ,joe got ! hat & ,ed quit balk+4 ,if ,doctor ,wallace _h n gone to ,m>a?on t day ,i c sc>cely imag9e :at might h happ5$ to ,ed2 & ,joe might n h receiv$ a new hat4 ,i h (t5 wond]$ :e!r a horse has a s5se ( humor4 ,i "k a boy has1 & ,i v /rongly suspect t ! horse has4 ,x 0 "o ( my tasks 9 boyhood to take ! horses d[n to ! creek = wat]4 ,among o!rs we _h a roan two-ye>-old colt t we call$ ,dick1 & ev5 yet ,i ?9k ( him z q capable ( laught] at "s ( 8 own mis*iev\s pranks4 ,"o day ,i took him to wat]1 disp5s+ ) ! =malities ( a bridle1 & rid+ him d[n ?r\gh ! or*>d ) no o!r habilim5ts ?an a rope halt]4 ,9 ! or*>d 7 sev]al trees ( ! bellfl[] v>iety1 ^: bran*es sagg$ ne> to ! gr\nd4 ,dick 0 go+ along v decor\sly & s$ately1 z if he 7 /udy+ ! gold5 text or some?+ equally absorb+1 :51 all at once1 "s _s ( mis*ief seem$ to possess him & away he bolt$1 willy-nilly1 "r "u ! l[-hang+ bran*es ( "o ( ^? trees4 ,( c\rse1 ,i 0 rak$ =e & aft1 &1 :ile ,i did n imitate ! example ( ,absalom1 ,i af=d$ a fairly good imitation1 ) ! diff]5ce t1 ?r\gh _m trials & tribulations1 ,i f9ally rea*$ ! gr\nd4 ,ne$less to say t ,i 0 a good deal ( a wreck1 ) my clo?+ mu* torn & my h&s & face n only mu* torn b also ble$+4 ,aft] reliev+ himself ( 8 burd51 ,dick me&]$ on d[n to ! creek 9 leisurely fa%ion1 :]e ,i came ^u him 9 due "t enjoy+ a lun* ( grass4 ,walk+ t[>d ! creek1 sore 9 body & _s1 ,i fully made up my m9d to h a talk ) t colt t he w\ld n soon =get4 ,he _h put %ame ^u me1 & ,i det]m9$ to tell him s4 ,b :5 ,i came ^u him look+ s lamblike 9 8 innoc5ce1 & :5 ,i imag9$ t ,i he>d him *uckle at my plight1 my resolution evaporat$1 & ,i realiz$ t 9 a trial ( wits he _h got ! bett] ( me4 ,moreov]1 ,i conc$$ "r !re t he _h a "r to laugh1 & especially :5 he saw me s sup]latively scrambl$4 ,he _h beat5 me on my own gr\nd & convict$ me ( kn[+ less ?an a horse1 s ,i c\ld b yield ! palm to him ) :at grace ,i c\ld comm&4 ,_m a "t s9ce t day h ,i be5 unhors$1 & by a m]e boy :o laugh$ at my discomfiture4 ,b ,i le>n$ my lesson f ,dick & h always tri$1 ?\gh grimly1 to applaud ! victor 9 ! t\rnam5t ( wits4 ,only s c\ld ,i hold ! respect ( ! boy1 n to m5tion my own4 ,if a boy sets a trap = me & ,i walk into x1 well1 if he doesn't laugh at me he isn't mu* ( a boy2 & if ,i c't laugh ) him ,i am n mu* ( a s*oolma/]4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,lant]ns ,i may be mi/ak51 b my impression is t ,! ,light ( ! ,_w1 by ,holman ,hunt1 is ! only celebrat$ picture 9 ! _w ( :i* !re are two orig9als4 ,"o ( ^! may be se5 at ,ox=d & ! o!r 9 ,/4 ,paul's1 ,london4 ,nei!r is a copy ( ! o!r1 & yet !y are bo? alike1 s f> z "o may judge )\t hav+ !m side by side4 ,! picture repres5ts ,*ri/ /&+ at a door knock+1 ) a lant]n 9 "o h& f :i* light is /ream+4 ,:5 ,i ?9k ( a lant]n ! m9d in/antly fla%es to ?is picture1 to ,diog5es & 8 lant]n1 & to ! old t9 lant]n ) its p]=at$ cyl9d] :i* ,i us$ to c>ry out to ! b>n to arrange ! b$-*amb]s = ! horses4 ,all my life h ,i be5 he>+ folks speak ( ! association ( ideas z if "o idea c\ld conjure up innum]able o!rs4 ,! lant]n t ,i c>ri$ to ! b>n nev] c\ld h be5 associat$ ) ,diog5es if ,i _h n read ( ! philosoph]1 nor ) ! picture at ,ox=d if ,i _h nev] se5 or he>d ( x4 ,9 ord] t we h association ( ideas1 we mu/ fir/ h ! ideas1 accord+ to my way ( ?9k+4 ,?us x *anc$ t :5 ,i came ^u "s ref]5ce to ,holman ,hunt & 8 great ma/]piece1 my m9d glanc$ ov] to ! cynical philosoph] & 8 lant]n4 ,! m ,i pond] ov] t lant]n ! m puzzl$ ,i become z to its real significance4 ,! popul> notion is t x is meant to %[ h[ difficult x 0 9 8 day to f9d an hone/ man4 ,b popul> conceptions are sometimes sup]ficial ones1 & if ,diog5es 0 ! philosoph] we take him to h be5 !re mu/ h be5 m to t lant]n ?an ! m]e ecc5tricity ( ! man :o c>ri$ x4 ,if we c\ld g back ( ! lant]n we might f9d ! cynic's def9ition ( hone/y1 & t w\ld be wor? kn[+4 ,back home we us$ to say t an hone/ man is "o :o pays 8 debts & has due respect = prop]ty rights4 ,p]haps ,diog5es _h gone m deeply into ! matt] ( pay+ debts z a m>k ( hone/y ?an ^? :o g no fur!r 9 _! ?9k+ ?an ! groc]1 ! but*]1 & ! tax-man4 ,?is all t5ds to set me ?9k+ ( my own debts & ! possibility ( full paym5t4 ,i'm j a s*oolma/] & p r expect me to be some:at vision>y or ev5 fanta/ic 9 my notions4 ,b1 ) due all[ance = my vag>ies1 ,i _c rid myself ( ! feel+ t ,i am deeply 9 debt to somebody = ! ,v5us de ,milo4 ,%e has ! reputation ( be+ ! v acme ( sculpture1 & c]ta9ly ! ,p>isians s reg>d h] or !y w\ld n pay h] su* a high tribute 9 ! way ( space & position4 ,%e is ! focus ( t :ole wond]ful gall]y4 ,no "o has ev] _h ! boldness to give h] a place 9 ! m>ket quotations1 b ,i c regale myself ) h] beauty = a m]e pittance4 ,?is pittance does n at all cancel my indebt$ness1 & ,i come away feel+ t ,i /ill owe some?+ to somebody1 )\t 9 ! lea/ kn[+ :o x is or h[ ,i am to pay4 ,i c't ev5 h ! poor satisfaction ( mak+ prop] ackn[l$gm5t to ! sculptor4 ,i c ackn[l$ge my obligation to ,mi*ael ,angelo = ! ,si/9e ceil+1 b t doesn't cancel my indebt$ness by any means4 ,x took me fifte5 ye>s to f9d ! ,cumaean ,sibyl4 ,i _h se5 a reproduction ( ?is lady 9 "s book1 & _h become mu* int]e/$ 9 h] g5]\s physique1 h] brawny arms1 h] wide-spread+ toes1 & h] look ( conc5tration z %e delves into ! my/]ies ( ! massive volume be=e h]4 ,naturally ,i became curi\s z to ! orig9al1 & wond]$ if ,i %\ld ev] meet h] face to face4 ,!n "o day ,i 0 ly+ on my back on a wood5 b5* 9 ! ,si/9e ,*apel1 hav+ duly apologiz$ = my violation ( ! conv5tions1 :51 wond] ( wond]s1 !re 0 ! ,cumaean ,sibyl 9 full glory "r be=e my eyes1 & ! que/ ( all ^? ye>s 0 end$ 9 triumph4 ,true1 ! ,sibyl does n comp>e 9 greatness ) ! ,creation ( ,adam 9 "o ( ! c5tral panels1 b = all t ,i 0 glad to h h] def9itely localiz$4 ,i h nev] got x cle>ly figur$ out j h[ ! lett]s ( ! alphabet 7 evolv$1 nor :o did ! "w1 b ,i g "r on us+ !m z if ,i _h evolv$ !m myself4 ,!y seem to be my own p]sonal prop]ty1 & ,i jo/le !m ab\t q c>eless ( ! fact t "s "o gave !m to me4 ,i c't see h[ ,i c\ld get on )\t !m1 & yet ,i h nev] admitt$ any obligation to _! au?or4 ,! same is true ( ! digits4 ,i make con/ant use ( !m1 & sometimes ev5 abuse !m1 z if ,i _h a cle> title to !m4 ,i h (t5 wond]$ :o work$ out ! table ( log>i?ms1 & h ?\ght h[ mu* m agreeable life has be5 = _m p because ( 8 "w4 ,i "k my own debt to him is l>ge1 & ,i d>e say _m o!rs h a l feel+4 ,ev5 ! eigh?-grade boys 9 ! ,ca/le ,road s*ool1 ,london1 %>e ?is feel+1 d\btless1 = 9 a te/ 9 ari?metic t ,i saw !re ,i not$ t 9 f\r ( ! twelve problems set = solution !y _h p]mission to use _! table ( log>i?ms4 ,!y probably got home e>li] = supp] by _! use ( ?is table4 ,i h]eby make my humble apologies to ,mr4 ,?omas ,a4 ,edison = my ?\ghtlessness 9 n writ+ to him be=e ?is to ?ank him = 8 _m acts ( k9dness to me4 ,i h be5 exce$+ly c>eless 9 ! matt]4 ,i owe him = ! com=t & conv5i5ce ( ?is beautiful electric light1 & yet h nev] m5tion$ ! matt] to him4 ,he has a "r to ?9k me an +rate4 ,i h be5 s busy enjoy+ ! gifts he has s5t me t ,i h be5 neglig5t ( ! giv]4 ,z ,i ?9k ( all my debts to sci5ti/s1 inv5tors1 arti/s1 poets1 & /atesm51 & consid] h[ impossible x is = me to pay all my debts to all ^!1 try z ,i may1 ,i beg9 to see h[ difficult x 0 = ,diog5es to f9d a man :o paid all 8 debts 9 full4 ,h5ce1 ! lant]n4 ,x seems to me t1 ( ! v>ieties ( late potatoes ! ,c>m5 is ! premi]4 ,"p ( ! *>m ( hoe+ potatoes lies 9 anticipat+ ! joys ( ! potato prop]ly bak$4 ,*>les ,lamb may write ( 8 roa/ pig1 & ! epicures among ! anci5ts may expatiate ^u ! glories ( a di% ( peacock's tongues & _! o!r r>e & co/ly edibles1 b !y probably nev] knew to :at heights "o may asc5d 9 ! scale ( ga/ronomic joys 9 ! imm$iate pres5ce ( a bak$ ,c>m54 ,:5 x is brok5 op5 ! /eam asc5ds l inc5se f an alt>1 :ile at ! magic t\* ! sn[y1 flaky sub/ance bill[s =? ^u ! plate 9 a drift t w\ld inspire ! p5 ( a poet4 ,! fur!r prelim9>ies am\nt to a c]emony4 ,!re c be1 !re mu/ be no ha/e4 ,! :ole summ] lies back ( ?is mom5t4 ,!re on ! plate are weeks ( gold5 sun%9e1 int]wov5 ) ! s++ ( birds & ! fragrance ( fl[]s2 & x 7 sacrilege to become hurri$ at ! consummation4 ,:5 ! meat has be5 made f9e ! salt & pepp] are appli$1 delib]ately1 da9tily1 & !n comes ! butt]1 l ! gold5 gl[ ( sunset ^u a bank ( flaky cl\ds4 ,! arti/ tries 9 va9 to rival ?is bl5d+ ( colors & %ades4 ,b ! supreme mom5t & ! climax come :5 ! fea/ is glorifi$ & set ap>t by its baptism ( cream4 ,at su* a mom5t ! s5se ( my indebt$ness to ! man :o develop$ ! ,c>m5 becomes mo/ acute4 ,if ! lead]s ( cont5d+ armies c\ld sit toge!r at ?is table & jo9 9 ?is graci\s c]emony1 _! rancor & enmity w\ld cease1 ! protocol w\ld be sign$1 & !re w\ld ensue a proclamation ( peace4 ,!n ! :ole _w w\ld recognize its debt to ! man :o produc$ ?is potato4 ,hav+ eat5 ! peace-produc+ potato1 ,i feel /r5g!n$ to make ano!r trial at an int]pretation ( t lant]n4 ,i d n "k :e!r ,diog5es _h any acqua9tance ) ! ,decalogue1 b h my d\bts4 ,9 fact1 hi/ory gives u too few data conc]n+ 8 atta9m5ts = a cle> exposition ( 8 "*4 ,b "o may haz>d a guess t he 0 look+ = a man :o w\ld n /eal1 b c\ld n f9d him4 ,9 a s5se t 0 a high complim5t to ! p ( 8 day1 = !re is a sort ( /eal+ t takes rank among ! f9e arts4 ,9 fact1 /eal+ is ! greate/ subject t is taught 9 ! s*ool4 ,i _c recall a tea*] :o did n enc\rage me to /rive = ma/]y 9 ?is art4 ,e "o ( !m applaud$ my e success 9 ?is l9e4 ,"o ( my e>ly triumphs 0 recit+ ,horatius at ! ,bridge1 & my tea*] almo/ smo!r$ me ) praise4 ,i simply took :at ,macaulay _h writt5 & made x my own4 ,i _h "s difficulty 9 mak+ (f ) ! conjugation ( ! ,greek v]b1 b ! m ,i took ( x ! m my tea*] seem$ pleas$4 ,all along ! l9e ,i h be5 enc\rag$ to appropriate :at o!rs h produc$ & to take joy 9 my pilf]+4 ,mr4 ,c>negie has l5t 8 sanction to ?is sort ( ?+ by fo/]+ libr>ies4 ,%akespe>e 0 arre/$ = /eal+ a de]1 b extoll$ = /eal+ ! plots ( ,romeo & ,juliet1 ,com$y ( ,errors1 & o!rs ( 8 plays4 ,x seems q all "r to /eal ideas1 or ev5 ?\ghts1 & ?is may acc\nt aga9 = ! old man's lant]n4 ,b1 ev5 s1 x w\ld seem q iconocla/ic to say t education is ! process ( rem9d+ p ( _! debts & ( tra9+ !m to /eal4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,complete ,,liv+ ,9 my quiet way ,i h be5 mak+ inquiries among my acqua9tances = a long "t1 try+ to f9d out :at education really is4 ,z a s*oolma/] ,i mu/ try to make x appe> t ,i "k4 ,9 fact1 ,i am q a ,sir ,oracle on ! subject ( education 9 my s*ool4 ,b1 9 ! quiet ( my d51 aft] ! day's "w is done1 ,i (t5 long = "s "o to come 9 & tell me j :at x is4 ,i am fairly conv]sant ) ! multiplication table & c di/+ui% betwe5 active & passive v]bs1 b ev5 ) ^! atta9m5ts ,i someh[ feel t ,i h n gone to ! extreme limits ( ! mean+ ( education4 ,9 reality1 ,i don't "k :at x is or :at x is =4 ,i d wi% t ! man :o says 9 8 book t education is a prep>ation = complete liv+ w\ld come into ?is room "r n[1 sit d[n 9 t *air1 & tell me1 man to man1 :at complete liv+ is4 ,i want to "k & ?9k ,i h a "r to "k4 ,besides1 he has no "r to )hold ?is in=mation f me4 ,he _h no "r to get me all /irr$ up ) 8 def9ition1 & !n g away & leave me dangl+ 9 ! air4 ,if he 7 "h ,i'd ask him a few po9t$ que/ions4 ,i'd ask him to tell me j h[ ! fact t sev5 times n9e is sixty-?ree is connect$ up ) complete liv+4 ,i'd want him to expla91 too1 :at ! b9omial !orem has to d ) complete liv+1 & also ! dative ( ref]5ce4 ,i got ! notion1 :5 ,i 0 /ruggl+ ) t b9omial !orem1 t x w\ld ultimately lead on to fame or =tune2 b x hasn't done ei!r1 s f> z ,i c make out4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 ,i c\ld solve an equation ( ?ree unkn[n quantities1 & c\ld ev5 jimmy a quantity out f "u a radical sign1 & _h ! feel+ t ,i 0 q a fell[4 ,!n "o day ,i w5t into a book/ore to buy a book4 ,i _h q en\gh money to pay = "o1 & _h someh[ got ! notion t a boy ( my atta9m5ts ought to h a book4 ,b1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! blond *ap beh9d ! c\nt]1 ,i 0 q aba%$1 = ,i did n 9 ! lea/ "k :at book ,i want$4 ,i knew x wasn't a ,bible1 = we _h "o at home1 b fur!r ?an t ,i c\ld n g4 ,n[1 if kn[+ h[ to buy a book is a "p ( complete liv+1 !n1 9 t blond pres5ce1 ,i 0 hopelessly adrift4 ,i _h be5 taught t gambl+ is wrong1 b !re 0 a situation :]e ,i _h to take a *ance or %[ ! :ite fea!r4 ,( c\rse1 ,i took ! *ance & 0 reliev$ ( my money by a blond :o may or may n h be5 able to solve radicals4 ,i %all n give ! title ( ! book ,i drew 9 t lott]y1 = ?is is nei!r ! "t nor ! place = confessions4 ,i 0 a book-ag5t = "o summ]1 b am try+ to live x d[n4 ,hop+ to sell a copy ( ! book ^: gl[+ description ,i _h memoriz$1 ,i call$ at ! home ( a weal?y f>m]4 ,! h\se 0 spaci\s & emb[]$ 9 beautiful trees & %rubb]y4 ,!re 0 a noble driveway t l$ up f ! c\ntry road1 & ev]y?+ betok5$ great prosp]ity4 ,once inside ! h\se1 ,i took a survey ( ! fitt+s & c\ld see at once t ! f>m] _h lavi%$ money ^u ! home to make x di/9ctive 9 ! neighborhood z a suitable backgr\nd = 8 wife & daught]s4 ,! piano alone mu/ h co/ a small =tune1 & x 0 b "o ( ! _m in/rum5ts to be se54 ,!re 7 c>pets1 rugs1 & curta9s 9 great pr(usion1 & a bewild]+ array ( all sorts ( bric-a-brac4 ,9 "t ! fa!r ask$ "o ( ! daught]s to play1 & %e respond$ ) r unbecom+ alacrity4 ,:at %e play$ ,i %all nev] "k1 b x seem$ to me to be a five-f+] ex]cise4 ,:atev] x 01 x 0 n music4 ,i lo/ int]e/ at once & s _h "t to make a m critical inspection ( ! decorations4 ,:at ,i saw 0 a battle royal4 ,!re 0 ! utmo/ lack ( h>mony4 ,! rugs f\ght ! c>pets1 & bo? 7 at ! ?roats ( ! curta9s4 ,!n ! wall-pap] jo9$ 9 ! fray1 & ! d9 & confusion 0 torture to ! _s4 ,ev5 ! furniture caught ! _s ( discord & made fi]ce attacks ^u ev]y?+ else 9 ! room4 ,! r$s1 & yell[s1 & blues1 & gre5s :irl$ & swirl$ ab\t 9 su* a dizzy & bellig]5t fa%ion t ,i wond]$ h[ ! p ev] manag$ to escape n]v\s pro/ration4 ,b ! daught] w5t "r on ) ! five-f+] ex]cise z if no?+ else 7 happ5+4 ,i %all c]ta9ly cite ?is case :5 ! man comes 9 to expla9 :at he means by complete liv+4 ,?is all rem9ds me ( ! man ( weal? :o ?\ght x incumb5t ^u him to give 8 neighbors "s b5efit ( 8 money 9 ! way ( pleasure4 ,s he w5t to ,europe & b\ght a great quantity ( m>ble /atu>y & _h ! pieces plac$ 9 ! spaci\s gr\nds ab\t 8 home4 ,:5 ! op5+ day came !re ensu$ mu* suppress$ titt]+ &1 n[ & !n1 an uncontrollable guffaw4 ,diana1 ,v5us1 ,vulcan1 ,apollo1 ,jove1 & ,m]cury _h evid5tly /umbl$ into a conv5tion ( nymphs1 satyrs1 fairies1 sprites1 furies1 h>pies1 g>goyles1 giants1 pygmies1 muses1 & fates4 ,! result 0 b$lam4 ,p>5!tically1 ,i h (t5 wond]$ h[ mu* money x co/ t man to make ! discov]y t he 0 n a connoisseur ( art1 & also :at process ( education might h fitt$ him = a wise exp5diture ( all t money4 ,s ,i g on wond]+ :at education is1 & nobody seems q will+ to tell me4 ,i b\ght "s wall-pap] once1 & :5 x _h be5 hung !re 0 s mu* laught] at my ta/e1 or lack ( x1 t1 9 my *agr91 ,i select$ ano!r patt]n to cov] up ! evid5ce ( my ignorance4 ,b t is exp5sive1 & a s*oolma/] c ill af=d su* luxuri\s ignorance4 ,p 7 unk9d en\gh to say t ! b>e wall w\ld h be5 pref]able to my fir/ selection ( pap]1 ,i 0 made consci\s t complete liv+ 0 impossible s long z t pap] 0 visible4 ,b ev5 :5 ! orig9al _h be5 cov]$ up ,i look$ at ! wall suspici\sly to see :e!r x w\ld %[ ?r\gh z a sort ( subdu$ accusation aga9/ me4 ,i don't pret5d to "k :e!r ta/e 9 ! selection ( wall-pap] is inh]5t or acquir$4 ,if x c be acquir$1 !n ,i wond]1 aga91 j h[ cube root helps x along4 ,i don't "k :at education is1 b ,i d "k t x is exp5sive4 ,i _h "s pictures 9 my d5 t seem$ well en\gh till ,i came to look at "s o!rs1 & !n !y seem$ *eap & inadequate4 ,i tri$ to argue myself out ( ?is feel+1 b did n succe$4 ,z a result1 ! old pictures h be5 supplant$ by new ones1 & ,i am poor] 9 consequ5ce4 ,b1 9 spite ( my deplet$ purse1 ,i take mu* pleasure 9 my new possessions & feel t !y are indications ( progress4 ,i wond]1 ?\gh1 h[ long x w be till ,i %all want /ill o!r & bett] ones4 ,education may be a good ?+1 b x does increase & multiply "o's wants4 ,!n1 9 a brief "t1 ^! wants become ne$s1 & !re y h p]petual motion4 ,:5 ! ag5t came to me fir/ to try to get me int]e/$ 9 an encyclopa$ia ,i c\ld sc>ce refra9 f smil+4 ,b lat] on ,i began to want an encyclopa$ia1 & n[ ! "o ,i h ranks z a h\sehold necessity ! same z ba?tub1 c(fee-pot1 & too?-bru%4 ,b1 try z ,i may1 ,i c't cle>ly di/+ui% betwe5 wants & ne$s4 ,i see a ?+ t ,i want1 & ! v next day ,i beg9 to wond] h[ ,i c possibly get on )\t x4 ,?is mu/ surely be ! psy*ology ( %[-w9d[s & %[-cases4 ,if ,i didn't see ! article ,i %\ld feel no want ( x1 ( c\rse4 ,b z soon z ,i see x ,i beg9 to want x1 & !n ,i ?9k ,i ne$ x4 ,! c\nty fair is a great psy*ological in/itution1 because x causes p to want ?+s & !n to ?9k !y ne$ !m4 ,! wor/ ( x is ! less able ,i am to buy a ?+ ! m ,i want x & seem to ne$ x4 ,i'd l to h money en\gh to make an exp]im5t on myself j to see if ,i c\ld ev] rea* ! po9t1 z did ! ,caliph1 :]e ! only want ,i'd h w\ld be a want4 ,possibly1 t's :at ! man means by complete liv+4 ,i wond]4 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,my ,,spee* ,= "s "t ,i h _h x 9 m9d to make a spee*4 ,i don't "k :at ,i w\ld say nor :]e ,i c\ld possibly f9d an audi5ce1 b1 9 spite ( all t1 ,i feel t ,i'd l to try myself out on a spee*4 ,i c't trace ?is feel+ back to its s\rce4 ,x may h />t$ :5 ,i he>d a good spee*1 some:]e1 or1 x may h />t$ :5 ,i he>d a poor "o4 ,i c't recall4 ,:5 ,i he> a good spee* ,i feel t ,i'd l to d z well2 &1 :5 ,i he> a poor "o1 ,i feel t ,i'd l to d bett]4 ,! only ?+ t is settl$1 z yet1 ab\t ?is spee* t ,i want to make is ! subject1 & ev5 t is n my own4 ,x is j ne> en\gh my own1 h[ev]1 to obviate ! use ( quotation-m>ks4 ,! h>de/ "p ( ! task ( writ+ or speak+ is to ga9 cr$it = :at "s "o else has said or writt51 & /ill be able to omit quotation-m>ks4 ,t calls = bo? m5tal & e?ical dext]ity ( a high ord]4 ,b to ! spee*4 ,! subject is ,dialectic ,effici5cy--)\t quotation-m>ks1 be x not$4 ,! way ( x is ?is3 ,i h be5 read+1 or1 r1 try+ to read ! ma/]ly book by ,doctor ,flet*] ,durell1 ^: title is ,fundam5tal ,s\rces ( ,effici5cy4 ,?is is "o ( ! mo/ recondite books t has come f ! press 9 a g5]ation1 & x is no reflection ^u ! book = me to say t ,i h be5 try+ to read x4 ,x is s big1 s deep1 s high1 & s wide t ,i c only spla% ar\nd 9 x a bit4 ,b ! wat]'s f9e4 ,at any rate1 ,i h be5 dipp+ into ?is book q a little1 & t is h[ ,i came ^u ! caption ( my spee*4 ,( c\rse1 ,i get ! ^w effici5cy f ! title ( ! book1 &1 besides1 ev]ybody uses t ^w n[adays4 ,!n1 ! au?or ( ?is book has a *apt] on ,dialectic1 & s ,i comb9e ^! two words & ?us get rid ( ! quotation-m>ks4 ,& t c]ta9ly is an impos+ subject = a spee*4 ,if x %\ld ev] be pr9t$ on a programme1 x w\ld prove awe-inspir+4 ,next to mak+ a good spee*1 ,i'd l to be skill$ 9 sleight-(-h& affairs4 ,i'd l to fi% up a rabbit f ! dep?s ( an old g5tleman's silk tile1 or extract a doz5 eggs f a lady's h&-bag1 or transmute a can>y into a goldfi%4 ,i'd l to see ! looks ( wond] on ! faces ( ! audi5ce & he> !m gasp4 ,! difficulty ) su* a subject z ,i h *os51 ?\gh1 is to fill ! frame4 ,i w5t into a %op 9 ,p>is once to make "s small pur*ase1 expect+ to f9d a great emporium1 b1 to my surprise1 f\nd t all ! goods 7 9 ! %[-w9d[4 ,t's "o tr\ble ) my subject--all ! goods seem to be 9 ! %[-w9d[4 ,b1 ,i'll d ! be/ ,i c ) x1 ev5 if ,i am compell$ to pilf] f ! pages ( ! book4 ,9 ! introduction ( ! spee* ,i %all become expansive ^u ! t]m ,dialectic1 & try to impress my he>]s 7if !re are any7 ) my ?or\gh acqua9tance ) all ?+s :i* ! t]m sugge/s4 ,if ,i cont9ue expatiat+ ^u ! ^w long en\gh !y may come to ?9k t ,i actually co9$ ! ^w1 = ,i %all n emphasize ,doctor ,durell especially--j en\gh to keep my s\l unt>ni%$4 ,9 a review ( ?is book "o man translates ! fir/ ^w luck4 ,i don't l 8 ^w & = two reasons3 ,9 ! fir/ place1 x is a %ort ^w1 & ev]ybody kn[s t long words are bett] = spee*mak+ purposes4 ,if he _h us$ ! ^w accid5tal or incid5tal ,i'd ?9k m ( 8 translation & ( 8 review4 ,i'm go+ to use my ^w z if ,doctor ,durell _h said ,incid5tal4 ,s mu* = ! introduction2 n[ = ! spee*4 ,f ?is po9t =w>d ,i %all draw l>gely ^u ! book b %all s turn & twi/ :at ! doctor says z to make x seem my own4 ,) some?+ ( a fl\ri%1 ,i %all tell h[ 9 ! ye> #ahef a "y *emi/1 nam$ ,p]k91 :ile try+ to produce qu99e syn!tically1 hit ^u ! process ( produc+ anil9e dyes4 ,8 incid5tal discov]y l$ to ! e/abli%m5t ( ! artificial-dye indu/ry1 & we h "h an example ( dialectic effici5cy4 ,?is mu/ impress my intellig5t & cultur$ auditors1 & !y w be wond]+ if ,i c produce ano!r illu/ration equally good4 ,i c1 ( c\rse1 = ?is book is ri* 9 illu/rations4 ,i c see1 z x 71 ! old fell[ on ! ?ird seat1 :o has be5 sitt+ !re z /iff & /raight z a ramrod1 limb] up j a mite1 & ) my next po9t ,i hope to induce him to lean =w>d an in*1 at lea/1 out ( ! p]p5dicul>4 ,!n ,i %all proce$ to rec\nt to !m h[ ,*ri/oph] ,columbus1 9 an ef=t to circumnavigate ! globe & rea* ! ea/]n coa/ ( ,asia1 fail$ 9 ?is und]tak+1 b made a f> great] a*ievem5t 9 ! discov]y ( ,am]ica4 ,if1 at ?is po9t1 ! old man is lean+ =w>d two or ?ree in*es in/ead ( "o1 ,i may ask1 9 dramatic /yle1 :]e we %\ld all be to-day if ,columbus _h rea*$ ,asia in/ead ( ,am]ica--9 o!r words1 if ?is pr9ciple ( dialectic effici5cy _h n be5 9 full =ce4 ,j "h1 to give opportunity = possible applause1 ,i %all take ! h&k]*ief f my pocket ) mu* delib]ation1 unfold x c>efully1 & wipe my face & =ehead z an evid5ce t disp5s+ second-h& ?\ghts is a sweat-produc+ process4 ,!n1 9 a sort ( sublimat$ fr5zy1 ,i %all fairly deluge !m ) illu/rations1 tell+ h[ ! e/abli%m5t ( rural mail-r\tes l$ to improv$ roads & ^!1 9 turn1 to consolidat$ s*ools & bett] conditions ( liv+ 9 ! c\ntry2 h[ ! potato-beetle1 :i* seems at fir/ to be a sc\rge1 0 really a bless+ 9 disguise 9 t x set f>m]s to /udy+ improv$ me?ods result+ 9 l>gely increas$ crops1 & h[ ! scale has done a l s]vice = fruit-gr[]s2 h[ a fri5d ( m9e 0 drill+ = oil & f\nd wat] in/ead1 & n[ has an artesian well t supplies wat] 9 great abundance1 & h[ "o ,mr4 ,hellriegel1 back 9 #ahhf1 made ! incid5tal discov]y t legum9\s plants fixate nitrog51 &1 h5ce1 our fields ( clov]1 alfalfa1 c[-peas1 & soybeans4 ,x w n seem out ( place if ,i recall to !m h[ ! ,revolution gave u ,wa%+ton1 ! ,adamses1 ,hancock1 ,madison1 ,frankl91 ,jeff]son1 & ,hamilton2 h[ slav]y gave u ,clay1 ,calh\n1 & ,web/]2 & h[ ! ,civil ,w> gave u ,l9coln1 ,sew>d1 ,/anton1 ,grant1 ,lee1 ,%]man1 ,%]idan1 & ,/onewall ,jackson4 ,if !re %\ld1 by *ance1 be any tea*]s pres5t ,i'll probably enl>ge ^u ?is hi/orical phase ( ! subject if ,i c ?9k ( any o!r illu/rations4 ,i %all c]ta9ly emphasize ! fact t ! incid5tal phases ( s*ool "w may prove to be m important ?an ! objects directly aim$ at1 t :ile ! tea*] is /riv+ to inculcate a k ( ari?metic %e may be inculcat+ manhood & womanhood1 & t ! by-products ( h] tea*+ may become _w-wide influ5ces4 ,z a p]oration1 ,i %all exp& ^u ! subject ( pleasure z an incid5tal ( "w--%[+ h[ ! m]e pleasure-seek] nev] f9ds :at he is seek+1 b t ! man :o works is ! "o :o f9ds pleasure4 ,i ?9k ,i %all be able to f9d "s apt quotation f ,em]son be=e ! "t = ! spee* comes ar\nd4 ,if s1 ,i %all use x s z to take _! m9ds (f ! fact t ,i am tak+ ! spee* f ,doctor ,durell's book4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,s*ool-,,tea*+ ,! fir/ s*ool t ,i ev] tri$ to tea* 01 inde$1 fe>fully & wond]fully taught4 ,! tea*+ 0 ( ! sort t might well be call$ elem5tal4 ,if !re 0 any p$agogy connect$ ) ! "w1 x 0 purely accid5tal4 ,i 0 n consci\s ei!r ( its pres5ce or its abs5ce1 & s des]ve nei!r praise nor c5sure4 ,i _h "o pupil :o 0 n9e ye>s my s5ior1 & ,i did n ev5 "k t he 0 ret>d$4 ,i recall q di/9ctly t he _h a luxuriant crop ( *9-:isk]s b ev5 ^! did n di/urb ! proc$ure ( t s*ool4 ,we accept$ him z he 01 :isk]s includ$1 & w5t on our complac5t way4 ,he 0 bl9d 9 "o eye & some:at deaf1 b no "o ev] ?\ght ( him z abnormal or subnormal4 ,ev5 if we _h kn[n ^! words we %\ld h be5 too polite to apply !m to him4 ,9 fact1 we _h no black-li/1 ( any sort1 9 t s*ool4 ,i h nev] be5 able to det]m9e :e!r ! abs5ce ( su* a li/ 0 due to ignorance1 or innoc5ce1 or bo?4 ,s long z he f\nd ! s*ool an agreeable place 9 :i* to sp5d ! w9t]1 & did n int]f]e ) ! "w ( o!rs1 ,i c\ld see no good reason :y he %\ld n be !re & get :at he c\ld f ! lessons 9 spell+1 geography1 & ari?metic4 ,i d n m5tion gramm> = t 0 q beyond him4 ,! agreem5t ( subject & v]b 0 "o ( life's great my/]ies to him4 ,s ,i p]mitt$ him to br[se ar\nd 9 su* pa/ures z seem$ f9ite to him1 & let ! inf9ite gramm> g by default s f> z he 0 conc]n$4 ,i h b ! mo/ meagre acqua9tance ) ! p$agogical dicta ( ! books--a m]e b[+ acqua9tance--b1 at t "t1 ,i _h n ev5 be5 introduc$ to any ( ^!4 ,b1 z ! say+ goes1 ,! ,"l takes c>e ( fools & *ildr51 &1 s1 someh[1 by %e] bl9d luck1 ,i in/9ctively ve]$ away f ! ,procru/ean b$ idea1 & f\nd "s "w = my be:isk]$ disciple t connect$ ) 8 native dispositions4 ,_h any "o told me ,i 0 do+ any su* ?+s ,i ?9k ,i %\ld1 probably1 h ask$ him h[ to spell ! words he 0 us+4 ,i only knew t ?is man-*ild 0 !re ye>n+ = k1 & ,i 0 glad to %>e my meagre /ore ( crumbs ) him4 ,8 gratitude = my small gifts 0 really pa!tic1 & "r !re ,i le>n$ ! joys ( ! tea*]4 ,t man s\ght me out on our way home f s*ool & ask$ que/ions t w\ld h puzzl$ ,socrates1 b =got my ignorance ( h>d que/ions 9 8 joy at my answ]s ( easy ones4 ,:5 "s light w\ld break 9 ^u him he cavort$ ab\t me l a glad dog1 & became a second ,columbus1 discov]+ a new _w4 ,i almo/ lose pati5ce ) myself1 at times1 :5 ,i cat* myself pre5+ my fea!rs be=e "s p$agogical mirror1 z if ,i 7 gett+ ready to appe> 9 public z an accr$it$ s*oolma/]4 ,at su* a "t1 ,i long to g back to ! c\ntry road & saunt] along beside "s pupil1 ei!r ) or )\t :isk]s1 & give him ( my little /ore )\t rules or frills & ) no pomp or p>ade4 ,9 t little s*ool at ! crossroads we nev] made any prep>ation = "s possible visitor :o might come 9 to survey u or apply "s effici5cy te/1 or give u a rat+ ei!r z individuals or z a s*ool4 ,we 7 too busy & happy = t4 ,we kept "r on at our "w ) our doors & our he>ts wide op5 = e good ?+ t came our way1 :e!r k or p4 ,z ,i h said1 our "w 0 elem5tal4 ,i am glad ,i came across ?is little book ( ,william ,james1 ,on ,"s ( ,life's ,ideals1 = x takes me back1 inf]5tially1 to t elem5tal s*ool1 especially 9 ?is p>agraph :i* says3 ,life is always wor? liv+1 if "o h su* responsive s5sibilities4 ,b we ( ! highly educat$ classes 7s-call$7 h mo/ ( u got f>1 f> away f ,nature4 ,we are tra9$ to seek ! *oice1 ! r>e1 ! exquisite exclusively & to ov]look ! common4 ,we are /uff$ ) ab/ract conceptions1 & glib ) v]balities & v]bosities2 & 9 ! culture ( ^! high] functions ! peculi> s\rces ( joy connect$ ) our simpl] functions (t5 dry up1 & we gr[ /one-bl9d & ins5sible to life's m elem5t>y & g5]al goods & joys4 ,i wi% ,i might g home f s*ool "o ev5+ by way ( ! top ( ,mt4 ,vesuvius1 ano!r by way ( ,mt4 ,rigi1 &1 ano!r1 by way ( ,laut]brunn54 ,!n ! next ev5+ ,i %\ld l to sp5d an h\r or two along ! bord]s ( ,yell[/one ,canyon1 & ! next1 wat* an eruption or two ( ,old ,fai?ful geys]4 ,!n1 on /ill ano!r ev5+1 ,i'd l to ride = two h\rs on top ( a bus 9 ,london4 ,i'd l to h ^! exp]i5ces z an antidote = empt9ess4 ,x w\ld prep>e me f> bett] = to-morr[ "w ?an pond]+ ,johnny's defections1 or 8 grades1 :e!r high or l[1 or m>k+ silly pap]s ) m>ks t are /ill silli]4 ,i l ,walt ,:itman because he 0 su* a sublime loaf]4 ,8 loaf+ gave him "t to gr[ big inside1 & s1 he _h big elem5tal ?\ghts t 7 good = him & good = me :5 ,i ?9k !m ov] aft] him4 ,if ,i %\ld ev] get a position 9 a normal s*ool ,i'd want to give a c\rse 9 ,william ,j4 ,locke's ,! ,belov$ ,vagabond1 s z to give ! "y folks a conception ( big elem5tal tea*+4 ,if ,i 7 giv+ a c\rse 9 e?ics1 ,i'd probably select ano!r book1 b1 9 p$agogy1 ,i'd c]ta9ly include t "o4 ,i'd lose "s /ud5ts1 to be sure1 = "s ( !m w\ld be %ock$2 b a p]son :o is n big en\gh to pr(it by read+ t book nev] ought to tea* s*ool--,i mean = ! s*ool's sake4 ,if we c\ld only lose ! consci\sness ( ! fact t we are s*oolma/]s = a few h\rs ea* day1 x w\ld be a great help to u & to our boys & girls4 ,i am q p>tial to ! ,madonna ( ! ,*air1 & wi% ,i might visit ! ,pitti ,gall]y frequ5tly j to gaze at h]4 ,%e is s :olesome & gives "o ! feel+ t a big s\l looks out ?r\gh h] eyes4 ,%e w\ld be a sup]b tea*]4 ,%e w\ld fill ! s*ool ) h] pres5ce & /ill d x all unconsci\sly4 ,! c5tre ( ! room w\ld be :]e %e happ5$ to be4 ,%e w\ld nev] be mi/ak5 = "o ( ! pupils4 ,h] pupils w\ld le>n ari?metic b ! ari?metic w\ld be lad5 ) h] big _s1 & t w\ld be bett] = !m ?an ! ari?metic c\ld possibly be4 ,if ,i _h to be a woman ,i'd want to be su* z ?is ,madonna--s]5e1 maje/ic1 & big-s\l$4 ,i h (t5 wond]$ :e!r bigness ( s\l c be cultivat$1 & my optimism incl9es to a vote 9 ! affirmative4 ,i sp5t a "p ( "o summ] 9 ! p9e woods f> away f ! haunts ( m54 ,:5 ,i _h to leave ?is sylvan retreat x requir$ elev5 h\rs by /age to rea* ! railway-/ation4 ,!re = "s weeks ,i liv$ 9 a log cab91 accompani$ by a cook & a pr(essional woodsman4 ,i 0 n !re to camp1 to fi%1 or to loaf1 & yet ,i did all ^!4 ,!re 7 "s duties & "w connect$ ) ! ent]prise & ^! gave ze/ to ! fi%+ & ! loaf+4 ,giant trees1 space1 & sky 7 my mo/ intimate associates1 & !y told me only ( big ?+s4 ,!y _h nev] a ^w to say ( /yles ( clo?+ or becom+ %ades ( neckwe> or hosi]y4 ,9 all t "t ,i 0 nev] di/urb$ by ! numb] & div]sity ( spoons & =ks beside my plate at ! d9n]-table4 ,_m a noble meal ,i ate z ,i sat ^u a log support$ 9 =k$ /akes1 & _m a big ?\ght did ,i glean f ! talk ( logg]s ab\t me 9 _! picturesque co/umes4 ,9 ! ev5+ ,i sat ^u a great log 9 front ( ! cab9 or a fri5dly /ump1 & =got su* ?+s z hammocks & por*-sw+s4 ,in/ead ( gaz+ at /reet-lamps only a few y>ds away ,i 0 gaz+ at />s millions ( miles away1 &1 someh[1 ! s\l seem$ to ga9 fre$om4 ,& ,i _h luxury1 too4 ,i _h a room ) ba?4 ,! ba? 0 at ! /ream "s fifty y>ds away1 b su* discrepancies are m9or affairs 9 ! mid/ ( su* big elem5tal ?+s z 7 all ab\t me4 ,my mattress 0 ( "y *]ry %oots1 & nev] did k+ h a m royal b$1 or ev] su* refre%+ sleep4 ,&1 :ile ,i slept1 ,i grew inside1 = ! s(t music ( ! p9es lull$ me to re/1 & ! subdu$ rippl+ ( my ba?-/ream seem$ to wa% my s\l clean4 ,:5 ,i arose ,i _h no bad ta/e 9 my m\? or 9 my s\l1 & ea* morn+ _h = me ! glory ( a resurrection4 ,my trees 7 !re to bid me good morn+1 ! big spaces spoke to me 9 _! own inspirit+ language1 & ! big sun1 play+ hide-&-seek among ! great boles ( ! trees z he m\nt$ f ! horizon1 gave me a panorama unrivall$ among ! sc5es ( e>?4 ,:5 ,i return$ to :at m5 call$ civilization1 ,i exp]i5c$ a poignant long+ = my big trees1 my sky1 & my spaces1 & felt t ,i _h ex*ang$ !m = _m ?+s t are petty & futile4 ,if my s*ool 7 only out 9 ! he>t ( t big =e/1 ,i feel t my "w w\ld be m effective & t ,i w\ld n h to pott] ab\t among little ?+s to obey ! :ims ( conv5tion & ! dictates ( te*nicalities1 b t ! s\l w\ld be free to revel 9 ! tru? t sky & space proclaim4 ,i d hope ,i may nev] "k s mu* ab\t te*nical p$agogy t ,i %all n "k any?+ else4 ,?is may be :at ^? p mean :o speak ( ! revolt ( ! ego4 ,,*apt] ,x ,,beef/eak ,i am j n[ q 9 ! mood to jo9 ! b&2 ,i mean ! vocational-education b&4 ,! excitem5t has c>ri$ me (f my feet4 ,i c't endure ! looks ( suspicion or pity t ,i see on ! faces ( my colleagues4 ,!y />e at me z if ,i 7 we>+ a tie or a hat or a coat t is a bit bel[ /&>d4 ,i want to seem1 if n be1 mod]n & up-to-date1 & n odd & peculi>4 ,s ,i %all jo9 ! b&4 ,i am n c>+ mu* :e!r ,i beat ! drum1 c>ry ! flag1 or lead ! trick-be>4 ,i may ev5 ride 9 ! gaudily pa9t$ wagon beh9d a spott$ pony & call out 9 rauc\s tones to all & sundry to hurry ar\nd to ! ma9 t5t to get _! education be=e ! ru%4 ,9 times pa/1 :5 ^! vocational folks h pip$ unto me ,i h n danc$2 b ,i n[ see ! error ( my ways & %all proce$ at once to take danc+ lessons4 ,:5 ^! folks lead 9 ! mill5nium ,i want to be sitt+ well up 9 front2 & :5 !y get ! pot ( gold at ! end ( ! ra9b[ ,i want to p>ticipate 9 ! di/ribution4 ,i d hope1 ?\gh1 t ,i may n exhau/ my res\rces on ! b& & h none left = ! boys & girls4 ,i hope ,i may n imitate ,m>k ,twa9's /eamboat t /opp$ dead /ill :5 ! :i/le blew1 because bl[+ ! :i/le requir$ all ! /eam4 ,i suspect t1 l ! ,iri%man1 ,i %all h to we> my new boots a:ile be=e ,i c get !m on1 = ?is new role is c]ta9 to entail _m *anges 9 my plans & 9 my ways ( do+ ?+s4 ,i c see t x w be a wr5* = me to ?9k ( ! boys & girls z p$agogical specim5s & n p]sons4 ,i h contract$ ! habit ( ?9k+ ( !m z p]sons1 & x w n be easy to come to ?9k+ ( !m z m]e objects to practise on4 ,! folks 9 ! hospital speak ( _! pati5ts z cases1 b ,i'd r keep alo( f ! hospital plan 9 my s*oolma/]+4 ,b1 be+ a memb] ( ! b&1 ,i suppose t ,i'll feel x my duty to con=m & d my utmo/ to help prove t our cult has discov]$ ! great & univ]sal panacea1 ! balm 9 ,gilead4 ,z a memb] ( ! b&1 9 good & regul> /&+1 ,i %all f9d myself say+ t ! s*ool %\ld h ! boys & girls pursue su* /udies z w fit !m = _! life-"w4 ,?is has a pleas+ s\nd4 ,n[1 if ,i c only f9d out1 someh[1 :at ! life-"w ( ea* "o ( my pupils is to be1 ,i'll be all "r1 & %all proce$ to fit ea* "o out ) 8 belong+s4 ,i h ask$ !m to tell me :at _! life-"w is to be1 b !y tell me !y d n "k4 ,s ,i suspect t ,i mu/ visit all _! p>5ts 9 ord] to get ?is in=mation4 ,until ,i get ?is in=mation ,i _c beg9 on my c\rse ( /udy4 ,if _! p>5ts _c tell me ,i h>dly "k :at ,i %all d1 unless ,i h rec\rse to _! maid5 aunts4 ,!y ought to "k4 ,b if !y decl9e to tell ,i mu/ beg9 on a long s]ies ( guesses1 unless1 9 ! meantime1 ,i am end[$ ) omnisci5ce4 ,?is :ole plan fasc9ates me2 ,i dote ^u x4 ,x is s pliable1 s dreamy1 & s opalesc5t t ,i c sc>ce re/ra9 my en?usiasm4 ,b if ,i %\ld fit "o ( my boys out ) ! equipm5t necess>y = a blacksmi?1 & !n he %\ld become a prea*]1 ,i'd f9d ! situation emb>rass+4 ,my reputation z a prophet w\ld c]ta9ly decl9e4 ,if ,i c\ld "k t ?is boy is look+ =w>d to ! m9i/ry z 8 life-"w1 ! matt] w\ld be simple4 ,i'd proce$ to fit him out ) a fire-pro( suit ( ,greek1 ,hebrew1 & !ology & h ! ?+ done4 ,b ev5 !n "s ( my colleagues might prote/ on ! assumption t ,greek & ,hebrew are n vocational /udies4 ,! prea*] might ass]t t !y are vocational = 8 "w1 9 :i* case ,i'd f9d myself 9 ! mid/ ( an argum5t4 ,i "k a "y man :o is a /ud5t 9 a college ( m$ic9e4 ,he is pay+ 8 way by means ( 8 music4 ,he bo? plays & s+s1 & c ?us pay 8 bills4 ,9 ! college he /udies *emi/ry1 anatomy1 & ! l4 ,i'm try+ to figure out :e!r or n1 9 8 case1 ei!r 8 music or 8 *emi/ry is vocational4 ,i h be5 p]us+ ! city directory to f9d out h[ _m & :at vocations !re are1 t ,i may plan my c\rse ( /udy accord+ly :5 ,i discov] :at ! life-"w ( ea* ( my pupils is to be4 ,if ,i f9d t "o boy expects to be an und]tak] he ought to take ! dead languages1 ( c\rse4 ,if ano!r boy expects to be a jockey he might take ^! same languages ) ! aid ( a pony4 ,if a girl decides ^u m>riage z h] vocation1 ,i'll h h] take home economics1 ( c\rse1 b %all h difficulty 9 decid+ ^u h] o!r /udies4 ,if ,i omit ,lat91 hi/ory1 & algebra1 %e may reproa* me lat] on because ( ^! omissions4 ,%e may f9d t su* /udies z ^! are ess5tial to success 9 ! vocation ( wife & "m4 ,%e may h a boy ( h] own :o w invoke h] aid 9 8 que/ = ! value ( x1 & a "m hesitates to ent] a plea ( ignorance to h] own *ild4 ,i c fit out ! danc+-ma/] easily en\gh1 b am n s c]ta9 ab\t ! b>b]1 ! *auffeur1 & ! aviator4 ,! aviator w\ld give me no end ( tr\ble1 especially if ,i %\ld deem x necess>y to tea* him by ! laboratory me?od4 ,!n1 aga91 if "o boy decides to become a ph>maci/1 ,i may f9d x necess>y to att5d night classes 9 ?is subject myself 9 ord] to meet ! situation ) a fair degree ( complac5cy4 ,nor d ,i see my way cle> 9 provid+ = ! /eeple-climb]1 ! equilibri/1 ! railroad presid5t1 or ! tea-ta/]4 ,i'll probably h my tr\bles1 too1 ) ! novel-writ]1 ! poet1 ! politician1 & ! b>eback rid]4 ,b ,i mu/ manage someh[ if ,i hope to reta9 my memb]%ip 9 ! b&4 ,i see t ,i %all h to s]ve q an appr5tice%ip 9 ! b& be=e ,i write my treatise on ! subject ( p$agogical pr$e/9ation4 ,! _w ne$s t essay1 & ,i mu/ get ar\nd to x j z soon z possible4 ,( c\rse1 t w be a great /ep beyond ! pres5t plan ( f9d+ out :at a boy expects to d1 & !n tea*+ him accord+ly4 ,my pr$e/9ation plan contemplates ! process ( arrang+ su* a c\rse ( /udy = him z w make him :at we want him to be4 ,a naturali/ tells me t :5 a que5 bee dies ! sw>m set to "w mak+ ano!r que5 by fe$+ "o ( ! common work+ bees "s que5 /uff4 ,he fail$ to tell me j :at ?is que5 /uff is4 ,t process ( produc+ a que5 bee is :at gave me ! notion z to my treatise4 ,if ! p>5ts want _! boy to become a lawy] ,i %all fe$ him lawy] /uff2 if a prea*]1 !n prea*] /uff1 & s on4 ,?is w necessitate a deal ( rese>* "w1 = ,i %all h to g back into hi/ory1 fir/ ( all1 to f9d out ! c\rse ( /udy t produc$ ,newton1 ,humboldt1 ,d>w91 ,%akespe>e1 ,dante1 ,edison1 ,cl>a ,b>ton1 & ! re/ ( !m4 ,if a roa/-beef diet is responsible = ,%akespe>e1 surely we ought to produce ano!r ,%akespe>e1 consid]+ ! excell5ce ( ! cattle we raise4 ,i c easily discov] ! con/itu5t elem5ts ( ! beef pudd+ ( :i* ,samuel ,johnson 0 s fond by writ+ to ! old ,*e%ire ,*eese 9 ,london4 ,( c\rse1 ?is plan ( m9e seems n to take into acc\nt ! ,"l's "w to any l>ge ext5t4 ,b t seems to be ! way ( u vocationali/s4 ,we seem to ?9k we c d c]ta9 ?+s 9 spite ( :at ! ,"l has or has n done4 ,! "o dang] t ,i =esee 9 all ?is "w t ,i h plann$ is t x may produce ov]/imulation4 ,"s "o 0 tell+ me t ! trees on ! ,embankm5t !re 9 ,london are dy+ ( arboreal insomnia4 ,! light ( ! sun keeps !m awake all day1 & ! electric lights keep !m awake all night4 ,s ! poor ?+s are dy+ f lack ( sleep4 ,macbe? _h "s tr\ble ( t sort1 too1 z ,i recall x4 ,i'm go+ to hold on to ! vocational /imulation unless ,i f9d x is produc+ p$agogical insomnia4 ,!n ,i'll resign f ! b& & take a long nap4 ,i'll cont9ue to advocate pudd+1 pa/ry1 & pie until ,i f9d t !y are n produc+ ! sort ( m5 & wom5 ! _w ne$s1 & !n ,i'll beat an +lori\s retreat & aga9 esp\se ! cause ( or?odox beef/eak4 ,,*apt] ,,xi ,,fre$om ,i h (t5 wond]$ :at conjunction ( ! />s caus$ me to become a s*oolma/]1 if1 inde$1 ! />s1 lucky or o!rwise1 _h any?+ to d ) x4 ,x may h be5 ! sal>y t lur$ me1 = ?irty-five doll>s a mon? bulks l>ge on a boy's horizon4 ,possibly ! fact t 9 ^? days !re 0 no ant]oom to ! tea*+ bus9ess may h be5 ! decid+ factor4 ,"o _h b to ex*ange 8 hickory %irt = a :ite "o1 & ! trick 0 done4 ,!re 0 n ev5 a f5ce betwe5 ! corn-field & ! s*oolh\se4 ,i might j z easily h be5 a prea*] b = ! b>ri] 9 ! %ape ( a !ological sem9>y1 or a hod-c>ri] b = ! b>ri] ( le>n+ h[4 ,z x 01 ,i c\ld draw my pay = husk+ corn on ,saturday night1 & beg9 accumulat+ sal>y z a s*oolma/] on ,monday4 ,! plan 0 simplicity itself1 & t may acc\nt = my *oice ( a vocation4 ,i h sometimes tri$ to imag9e myself a prea*]1 b ) poor success4 ,! s]mon w\ld bo!r me no little1 to make no m5tion ( ! o!r functions4 ,i ?9k ,i nev] c\ld get ?r\gh ) a m>riage c]emony1 & at a *ri/5+ ,i'd be on nettles all ! :ile1 fe>+ ! baby w\ld cry & ?us di/urb ! solemnity ( ! occasion & ( ! prea*]4 ,i'd want to take ! baby into my own arms & h a romp ) him--& s w\ld =get ab\t ! baptiz+4 ,9 ca/+ ab\t = a possible text = ?is impossible prea*]1 ,i h f\nd only "o t ,i ?9k ,i might d some?+ )4 ,h5ce1 my prea*+ w\ld endure b a s+le week1 & ev5 at t we'd h to h a song s]vice on ,sunday ev5+ 9 lieu ( a s]mon4 ,my "o text w\ld be3 ,ye %all "k ! tru? & ! tru? %all make y free4 ,i d n "k h[ big tru? is1 b x mu/ be q ext5sive if sci5ce1 ma!matics1 hi/ory1 & lit]ature are b small p>ts ( x4 ,i h nev] explor$ ^! p>ts v f> inl&1 b !y seem to my limit$ gaze to ext5d a long di/ance be=e me2 & :5 ,i get to ?9k+ t ea* ( ^! is b a "p ( some?+ t is call$ tru? ,i beg9 to feel t tru? is a pretty l>ge affair4 ,i suspect ! text means t ! m ( ?is tru? we "k ! great] fre$om we h4 ,my fri5d ,br[n has an automobile1 & sometimes he takes me out rid+4 ,on "o ( ^! occasions we _h a puncture1 ) ! usual att5dant circum/ances4 ,:ile ,br[n made ! ne$ful repairs1 ,i sat ^u ! grassy bank4 ,! pass]s-by probably reg>d$ me z a lazy *ap :o disda9$ "w ( all sorts1 & p]haps ?\ght ( me z enjoy+ myself :ile ,br[n did ! "w4 ,9 ?is !y 7 grossly mi/ak51 = ,br[n 0 hav+ ! good "t1 :ile ,i 0 bor$ & uncom=table4 ,:y1 ,br[n actually :i/l$ z he repair$ t puncture4 ,he _h fre$om because he knew :i* tool to use1 :]e to f9d x1 & h[ to use x4 ,b !re ,i sat 9 ignorance & ?raldom--n kn[+ ! tru? ab\t ! tools or ! processes4 ,9 ! pres5ce ( t episode ,i felt l "o 9 a =eign c\ntry :o is ignorant ( ! language1 :ile ,br[n 0 ! conci]ge :o und]/&s _m languages4 ,he knew ! tru? & s _h fre$om4 ,i h (t5 wond]$ :e!r m5 d n sometimes get drunk to w9 a respite f ! ?raldom & bor$om ( _! ignorance ( ! tru?4 ,x mu/ be a v try+ exp]i5ce n to und]/& ! language t is spok5 all ab\t "o4 ,i h some?+ ( t feel+ :5 ,i g into a drug-/ore & f9d myself 9 complete ignorance ( ! cont5ts ( ! bottles because ,i _c read ! labels4 ,i h no fre$om because ,i d n "k ! tru?4 ,! dapp] cl]k :o takes d[n "o bottle aft] ano!r ) refre%+ fre$om relegates me to ! k9d]g>t51 & ,i c]ta9ly feel & act ! "p4 ,i _h ?is same feel+1 too1 :5 ,i 0 mak+ ready to s[ my little field ) alfalfa4 ,i want$ to h alfalfa gr[+ 9 ! field next to ! road = my own pleasure & = ! pleasure ( ! pass]s-by4 ,a field ( alfalfa is an ornam5t to any l&scape1 & ,i l to h my l&scapes ornam5tal1 ev5 if ,i mu/ pay = x 9 t]ms ( manual toil4 ,i _h nev] ev5 se5 alfalfa se$ & did n 9 ! lea/ "k h[ to proce$ 9 prep>+ ! soil4 ,if ,i ev] expect$ to h any fre$om ,i mu/ fir/ le>n ! tru?1 & a c]ta9 modicum ( fre$om necess>ily prec$es ! joy ( alfalfa4 ,?us x came to pass t ,i set ab\t le>n+ ! tru?4 ,i _h to le>n ab\t ! nature ( ! soil1 ab\t dra9age1 ab\t ! "r k9ds ( f]tiliz]1 & all t1 be=e ,i c\ld ev5 hit* ! team to a pl\gh4 ,"s ( ?is tru? ,i glean$ f books & magaz9es1 b m ( x ,i obta9$ f my neighbor ,john1 :o lives ab\t two hundr$ y>ds up ! pike f my little place4 ,john is a v]itable encyclop$ia ( tru? :5 x comes to ! subject ( alfalfa4 ,!re ,i w\ld sit at ! feet ( ?is alfalfa ,gamaliel4 ,be x said 9 favor ( my reactions t ,i le>n$ ! trick ( alfalfa & n[ h a field t is a delight to ! eye4 ,& ,i n[ feel qualifi$ to give lessons 9 alfalfa culture to all & sundry1 s great is my s5se ( fre$om4 ,i came ^u a =lorn-look+ woman once 9 a l>ge railway-/ation :o 0 9 great di/ress4 ,%e want$ to get a tra91 b did n "k ?r\gh :i* gate to g nor :]e to obta9 ! necess>y in=mation4 ,%e 0 ov]burd5$ ) luggage & a little girl 0 tugg+ at h] dress & cry+ pitifully4 ,t woman 0 z really 9 bondage z if %e _h be5 9 prison look+ out ?r\gh ! b>r$ w9d[s4 ,:5 %e _h f9ally be5 pilot$ to ! tra9 ! joy ( fre$om manife/$ itself 9 e l9eam5t ( h] face4 ,%e _h come to "k ! tru?1 & ! tru? _h set h] free4 ,i "k h[ %e felt1 = "o night ,i work$ = m ?an two h\rs on :at1 to me1 0 a difficult problem1 & :5 at la/ ,i _h x solv$ ! manife/ations ( joy caus$ con/]nation to ! family & damage to ! furniture4 ,i nev] 0 9 jail = any l5g? ( "t1 b ,i ?9k ,i "k1 f my exp]i5ce ) t problem1 j h[ a prison] feels :5 he is set free4 ,! big out-(-doors mu/ seem inexpressibly good to him4 ,my neighbor ,john taught me h[ to spray my trees1 & n[1 :5 ,i walk ?r\gh my or*>d & see ! smoo? trunks & pick ! beautiful1 smoo?1 p]fect apples1 ,i feel t s5se ( fre$om t c come only ?r\gh a k ( ! tru?4 ,i hav5't look$ up ! etymology ( grippe1 b ! ^w itself seems to tell its own /ory4 ,x seems to mean re/riction1 subjection1 slav]y4 ,x c]ta9ly spells lack ( fre$om4 ,i h se5 _m boys & girls :o seem$ afflict$ ) ari?metical1 grammatical1 & geographical grippe1 & ,i h s\ght to free !m f its tyranny & lead !m =? into ! sunlight & pure air ( fre$om4 ,if ,i only knew j h[ to d ?is effectively ,i ?9k ,i'd be q reconcil$ to ! "w ( a s*oolma/]4 ,,*apt] ,,xii ,,?+s ,i keep resolv+ & resolv+ to re=m & lead ! simple life1 b some?+ always happ5s t prev5ts ! execution ( my plans4 ,:5 ,i am grubb+ out will[s along ! rav9e1 ! grubb+-hoe1 a lun*-basket well fill$1 & a jug ( wat] f ! deep well up !re "u ! trees seem to be ! sum total ( ! necess>y appliances = a life ( usefulness & cont5tm5t4 ,!re is a fri5dly maple-tree ne> ! sc5e ( ! grubb+ activities1 & an h\r at noon b5ea? t tree ) free access to ! basket & ! jug seems to meet ! utmo/ dem&s ( life4 ,! grass is luxuriant1 ! %ade is all-embrac+1 & ! will[s c wait4 ,s1 :at additions c possibly be ne$$8 ,i lie !re 9 ! %ade1 my hung] & ?ir/ abundantly satisfi$1 & contemplate ! results ( my =5oon's toil ) ! v acme ( satisfaction4 ,!re is n[ a l>ge1 cle> space :]e ?is morn+ !re 0 a jungle ( will[s4 ,! will[s h be5 grubb$ out imis s$ibus1 z our fri5d ,virgil w\ld say x1 & n m]ely *opp$ (f2 & ! ?or\ghness ( ! "w gives emphasis to ! satisfaction4 ,! ov]alls1 ! heavy %oes1 & ! sun%ade hat all belong 9 ! picture4 ,b ! entire w>drobe co/s less ?an ! hat ,i we> on ,sunday4 ,!n ! com=t ( ^! inexp5sive habilim5ts6 ,i ne$ n be fa/idi\s 9 su* a g>b1 b c loll on ! grass )\t compunction4 ,:5 ,i get mud ^u my big %oes ,i simply scrape x (f ) a *ip1 & t's all !re is to x4 ,! dirt on my ov]alls is hone/ dirt1 & hone/ly come by1 & s ne$s no apology4 ,i c talk to my neighbor ,john ( ! big ?+s ( life & feel no %ame because ( ov]alls4 ,!n1 9 ! ev5+1 :5 re/+ f my toil1 ,i sit out "u ! leafy canopy & revel 9 ! s\nds t c be he>d only 9 ! c\ntry--! croak+ ( ! frogs1 ! s(t twitt]+ ( ! birds some:]e ne>1 yet out ( sight1 ! cosey croon+ ( ! *ick5s z !y settle ^u _! p]*es = ! night1 & ! lonely hoot+ ( ! owl some:]e 9 ! big tree d[n 9 ! pa/ure4 ,i ne$ n move f my seat nor b>t] my money = a conc]t 9 "s maje/ic hall ablaze ) lights :5 su* music z ?is may be _h = ! li/5+4 ,"u ! magic ( su* music ! body relaxes & ! s\l exp&s4 ,! s(t breezes c>ess ! br[1 & ! moon makes %imm]+ patt]ns on ! grass4 ,b :5 ,i return to ! t[n to resume my s*ool-ma/]+1 !n ! /ra9 beg9s1 & !n ! reign ( complexities is r5ew$4 ,:5 ,i am fully g>b$ 9 my t[n clo?+ ,i f9d myself ! possessor ( n9ete5 pockets4 ,:at !y are all = is m ?an ,i c make out4 ,if ,i _h !m all 9 use ,i'd h to h a detective along ) me to help me f9d ?+s4 ,out !re on ! f>m two pockets q suffice1 b 9 ! t[n ,i mu/ h sev5te5 m4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 t[n & c\ntry seems to be ab\t ! diff]5ce betwe5 grubb+ will[s & s*oolma/]+4 ,among ! will[s ,i f9d two pockets are all ,i require2 b among ! *ildr5 ,i mu/ ne$s h n9ete51 :e!r ,i h any?+ 9 !m or n4 ,"o ( ^! seems to be design$ = a college degree2 ano!r is an effici5cy pocket2 ano!r a discipl9e pocket2 ano!r a pocket = me?ods2 ano!r = pr(essional _s2 ano!r = loyalty to all ! folks :o are 9 ne$ ( loyalty1 & s on4 ,i really d n "k all ! labels4 ,:5 ,i 0 exam9$ = a lic5se to tea* !y c\nt$ my pockets1 &1 f9d+ ,i _h ! requisite n9ete51 !y be/[$ ^u me ! covet$ docum5t ) some?+ approa*+ eclat4 ,9 my tea*+ ,i become s bewild]$ ransack+ ^! pockets1 try+ to f9d some?+ t w be> "s resemblance to ! label1 t ,i come ne> =gett+ ! boys & girls4 ,b !y are v nice & polite ab\t x1 & seem to feel sorry t ,i mu/ look aft] all my pockets :5 ,i'd s mu* r be tea*+4 ,out 9 ! will[ ?icket ,i c g "r on ) my "w )\t s mu* c>e or p]plexity4 ,:y1 ,i don't ne$ to d any talk+ out !re1 & s h "t to d "s ?9k+4 ,b "h ,i d s mu* talk+ t nei!r ,i nor my pupils h any *ance = ?9k+4 ,i "k x is n ! "r way1 b1 someh[1 ,i keep on do+ x4 ,i ?9k x mu/ be a bad habit1 b ,i don't d x :5 ,i am grubb+ will[s4 ,i seem to get to ! bottom ( ?+s out !re )\t talk+1 & ,i c't make out :y ,i don't d ! same "h 9 ! s*ool4 ,out !re ,i d ?+s2 9 "h ,i say ?+s4 ,i d wond] if !re is any =giv5ess = a s*oolma/] :o uses s _m words & gets su* meagre results4 ,& !n ! words ,i use "h are su* pond]\s ?+s4 ,!y are n ! sort ( human1 fle%-&-blood words t ,i use :5 talk+ to neighbor ,john z we sit on top ( ! rail f5ce4 ,^! all seem s l words 9 a book1 z if ,i _h rehe>s$ !m 9 advance4 ,x may be j ! t[n atmosph]e1 b1 :atev] x is1 ,i d wi% ,i c\ld talk to ^! *ildr5 ab\t decimals 9 ! same sort ( words t ,i use :5 ,i am talk+ ) ,john4 ,he seems to und]/& me1 & ,i ?9k !y c\ld4 ,possibly x is j ! t5sion ( t[n life4 ,i "k t ,i seem to get key$ up z soon z ,i come into ! t[n4 ,!re are s _m ?+s "h1 & _m ( !m are s artificial t ,i seem unable to relax z ,i d out !re :]e !re are j frogs1 & moon1 & *ick5s1 & c[s4 ,:5 ,i am "h ,i seem to h a sort ( craze = ?+s4 ,! %op-w9d[s are full ( ?+s1 & ,i seem to want all ( !m4 ,i "k ,i h no use = !m1 & yet ,i get !m4 ,my neighbor ,br[n b\ght a p]colator1 & )9 a week ,i _h "o4 ,i _h gone on = ye>s )\t a p]colator1 n ev5 kn[+ ab\t su* a ?+1 b no soon] _h ,br[n b\ght "o ?an e s\nd ,i he>d seem$ to be inquir+3 ,:at is home )\t a p]colator8 ,s ,i g on accumulat+ ?+s1 & my d5 is a v]itable m$ley ( ?+s4 ,!y don't make me any happi]1 & !y are a great bo!r4 ,!re are fifty-sev5 ?+s "r "h 9 my d51 & ,i don't ne$ m ?an six or sev5 ( !m4 ,!re are tw5ty-two pictures1 l>ge & small1 9 ?is room1 b ,i c\ldn't h nam$ five ( !m _h ,i n j c\nt$ !m4 ,:y ,i h !m is beyond my compreh5sion4 ,i inveigh aga9/ ! mania ( p = drugs & n>cotics1 b my mania = ?+s only diff]s 9 k9d f !irs4 ,i h a little book call$ ,?+s ( ! ,m9d1 & ,i l to read x4 ,n[1 if my m9d only _h z _m ?+s 9 x z my d51 ,i'd be a f> m agreeable associate = ,br[n & my neighbor ,john4 ,or1 if ,i 7 z c>eful ab\t gett+ ?+s = my m9d z ,i am 9 accumulat+ useless bric-a-brac1 x w\ld be f> m to my cr$it4 ,if ! g]ms t are lurk+ 9 & ab\t ^! fifty-sev5 ?+s %\ld sudd5ly become z l>ge z spid]s1 ,i'd c]ta9ly be ! unhappy possessor ( a fl\ri%+ m5ag]ie1 & ,i ?9k my progress t[>d ! simple life w\ld be v promptly ha/5$4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,,t>gets ,9 my "w z a s*oolma/] ,i f9d x well to keep my m9d op5 & n get to ?9k+ t my way is ! only way1 or ev5 ! be/ way4 ,i ?9k ,i le>n m f my boys & girls ?an !y le>n f me1 & s long z ,i c keep an op5 m9d ,i am c]ta9 to get "s valuable lessons f !m4 ,i got to tell+ ! college *ap ab\t a h5 t taught me a good lesson1 & ! fir/ ?+ ,i knew ,i 0 go+ to s*ool to ?is college y\?1 & he 0 enlight5+ me on ! subject ( animal psy*ology1 & especially ^u ! trial-&-error !ory4 ,t set me wond]+ h[ _m trials & errors t h5 made be=e %e f9ally succe$$ 9 surm\nt+ t f5ce4 ,at any rate1 ! h5 taught me ano!r lesson besides ! lesson ( p]sev]ance4 ,i h a high wire f5ce enclos+ ! *ick5-y>d1 & 9 ord] to make /eady ! po/s to :i* ! gate is atta*$1 ,i jo9$ !m at ! top by nail+ a bo>d across4 ,! h5 t taught me ! lesson mu/ be bo? ambiti\s & a?letic1 = "t aft] "t h ,i f\nd h] outside ! *ick5-y>d4 ,i se>*$ dilig5tly = ! place ( exit1 b c\ld n f9d x4 ,s1 9 desp]ation1 ,i det]m9$ "o morn+ to discov] h[ t h5 ga9$ h] fre$om if x took all day4 ,s ,i f\nd a com=table seat & wait$4 ,9 an h\r or s ! h5 came out into ! op5 & took a survey ( ! situation4 ,!n1 pres5tly1 ) skill born ( exp]i5ce1 %e sidl$ ?is way & t1 advanc$ a little & !n retreat$ until %e f\nd ! exact location %e s\ght1 pois$ h]self = a mom5t1 & w5t sail+ "r ov] ! bo>d t connect$ ! po/s4 ,hav+ made ?is discov]y1 ,i remov$ ! bo>d & us$ wire in/ead1 & ?us r$uc$ ! h5 to ! plane ( ob$i5ce4 ,j z soon z ! h5 lack$ some?+ to aim at1 %e c\ld n get ov] ! wire b>ri]1 & %e taught me ! importance ( giv+ my pupils some?+ to aim at4 ,i l my boys & girls1 & believe !y are j z sm>t z any h5 t ev] 01 & t1 if ,i'll only supply ?+s = !m to aim at1 !y w g high & f>4 ,e "t ,i see t h5 ,i am ! subject ( div]se emotions4 ,i feel half angry at myself = be+ s dull t a m]e h5 c tea* me1 & !n ,i feel glad t %e taught me su* a useful lesson4 ,be=e le>n+ ?is lesson ,i seem$ to expect my pupils to take all _! s*ool "w on fai?1 to d x because ,i told !m x w\ld be good = !m4 ,b ,i n[ see !re is a bett] way4 ,9 my boyhood days we always w5t to ! c\nty fair1 & t 0 "o ( ! real ev5ts ( ! ye>4 ,on ! morn+ ( t day !re 0 no occasion = any "o to call me a second "t4 ,i 0 out ( b$ 9 a trice1 at ! fir/ call1 & soon _h my *ores done ready = ! />t4 ,i _h money 9 my pocket1 too1 = visions ( p9k lemonade1 peanuts1 ice-cream1 c&y1 & color$ balloons _h lur$ me on f a*ievem5t to a*ievem5t ?r\gh ! prec$+ weeks1 & ?rift _h claim$ me = its own4 ,s ,i _h money because1 all ! :ile1 ,i _h be5 aim+ at ! c\nty fair4 ,we us$ to lay out corn gr\nd ) a s+le-%ovel pl\gh1 & took great pride 9 m>k+ out a /raight furr[ across ! field4 ,!re 0 "o man 9 ! neighborhood :o 0 ! *ampion 9 ?is art1 & ,i wond]$ h[ he c\ld d x4 ,s ,i set ab\t wat*+ him to try to le>n 8 art4 ,at ei!r end ( ! field he _h a /ake sev]al feet high1 b$eck$ at ! top ) a :ite rag4 ,?is he plant$ at ! prop] di/ance f ! prec$+ furr[ &1 9 go+ across ! field1 kept 8 gaze fix$ ^u ! :ite rag t topp$ ! /ake4 ,) a firm grip ^u ! pl\gh1 & 8 eyes rivet$ ^u ! :ite signal1 he mov$ across ! field 9 a p]fectly /raight l9e4 ,i _h ?\ght x ! "r way to keep my eyes fix$ ^u ! pl\gh until 8 practice %[$ me t ,i _h pursu$ ! wrong c\rse4 ,my furr[s 7 crook$ & zigzag1 :ile 8 7 /raight4 ,i n[ see t 8 skill came f 8 hav+ some?+ to aim at4 ,i am try+ to pr(it by ! example ( t f>m] 9 my tea*+4 ,i'm all ! :ile 9 que/ ( /akes & :ite rags to place at ! o!r side ( ! field to direct ! progress ( ! lads & lasses 9 a /raight c\rse1 & raise _! eyes away f ! pl\gh t !y happ5 to be us+4 ,i want to keep !m ?9k+ ( ?+s t are bigg] & fur!r along ?an grades4 ,! grades w come z a matt] ( c\rse1 if !y c keep _! eyes on ! object across ! field4 ,i want !m to be too big to "w = m]e grades4 ,we nev] give prizes 9 our s*ool1 especially money prizes4 ,x w\ld seem r a *eap ent]prise to my f9e boys & girls to get a piece ( money = committ+ to memory ! ,gettysburg ,spee*4 ,we respect ourselves & ,l9coln too mu* = t4 ,x w\ld grieve me to "k t "o ( my girls c\ld be hir$ to read a book = an h\r 9 ! ev5+ to a sick neighbor4 ,i want h] to h h] pay 9 a bett] & m endur+ m$ium ?an t4 ,i'd hope %e w\ld aim at some?+ high] ?an t4 ,if ,i c arrange ! :ite rag1 ,i "k ! pupils w d ! "w4 ,!re 0 ,jim1 = example1 :o said to 8 fa!r t he j c\ldn't d 8 ari?metic1 & wi%$ he'd nev] h to g to s*ool ano!r day4 ,:5 8 fa!r told me ab\t x ,i began at once to hunt = a :ite rag4 ,& ,i f\nd x1 too4 ,we c g5]ally f9d :at we are look+ =1 if we look 9 dead e>ne/4 ,well1 ! next morn+ !re 0 ,jim 9 ! ari?metic class along ) ,tom & ,*>ley4 ,i expla9$ ! abs5ce ( ,h>ry by tell+ !m ab\t 8 fall+ on ! ice ! night be=e & break+ 8 "r arm4 ,i told !m h[ he c\ld get on well en\gh ) 8 o!r /udies1 b w\ld h tr\ble ) 8 ari?metic because he c\ldn't use 8 arm4 ,n[1 ,tom & ,*>ley are quick 9 ari?metic1 & ,i ask$ ,tom to g ov] to ,h>ry's aft] s*ool & help ) ! ari?metic1 & ,*>ley to g ov] ! next day1 & ,jim ! ?ird day4 ,n[1 anybody c see t :ite rag flutt]+ at ! top ( ! /ake across ! field two days ahead4 ,s1 my "w 0 done1 & ,i w5t on ) my daily duties4 ,tom report$ ! next day1 & 8 report made our m\?s wat] z he told ( ! good ?+s t ,h>ry's "m _h set out = !m to eat4 ,! report ( ,*>ley ! next day 0 equally allur+4 ,!n ,jim report$1 & on 8 day t good "m _h evid5tly rea*$ ! climax 9 cul9>y affairs4 ,jim's eyes & face %one z if he _h be5 commun+ ) ! sup]nals4 ,t 0 ! la/ ,i ev] he>d ( ,jim's tr\ble ) ari?metic4 ,8 fa!r 0 eag] to "k h[ ! *ange _h be5 br\ght ab\t1 & ,i expla9$ on ! score ( ! angel-food cake & ice-cream he _h _h ov] at ,h>ry's1 ) no slight m5tion ( my glori\s :ite rag4 ,! books1 ,i believe1 call ?is social co-op]ation1 or some?+ l t1 b ,i c>e little :at !y call x s long z ,jim's all "r4 ,& he is all "r4 ,:y1 !re isn't money en\gh 9 ! bank to h br\ght t look to ,jim's face :5 he report$ t morn+1 & any (f] to pay him = 8 help to ,h>ry1 ei!r 9 money or s*ool cr$its1 w\ld h seem$ an insult4 ,my neighbor ,john tells me _m ?+s ab\t %eep & ! way to drive !m4 ,he says :5 he is driv+ tw5ty %eep along ! road he doesn't bo!r ab\t ! two :o frisk back to ! re> ( ! flock s long z he keeps ! o!r eighte5 go+ along4 ,he says ^? two w jo9 ! o!rs1 all 9 good "t4 ,t help$ me ) ^? ?ree boys4 ,i knew t ,tom & ,*>ley w\ld g along all "r1 s ask$ !m to g ov] to ,h>ry's be=e ,i m5tion$ ! matt] to ,jim4 ,:5 ,i did ask him he came leap+ & frisk+ into ! flock z if he 7 afraid we might ov]look him4 ,:at a beautiful /raight furr[ he pl\gh$1 too4 ,8 ari?metic "w n[ mu/ make ! angels smile4 ,i %all c]ta9ly m5tion %eep1 ! h51 & ! :ite rag 9 my book on f>m p$agogy4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,,s9n]s ,i take unction to myself1 sometimes1 9 ! reflection t ,i h a s\l to save1 & 9 c]ta9 mom5ts ( uplift x seems to me to be wor? sav+4 ,"s folks probably call me a s9n]1 if n a dreadful s9n]1 & ,i admit ! fact )\t controv]sy4 ,i d n h at h& a li/ ( ! c>d9al s9s1 b ,i suspect ,i might prove an alibi z to "s ( !m4 ,i don't get drunk2 ,i don't swe>2 ,i g to *ur*2 & ,i contribute1 mildly1 to *>ity4 ,b1 = all t1 ,i'm free to confess myself a s9n]4 ,yet1 ,i /ill don't "k :at s9 is1 or :at is ! way ( salvation ei!r = myself or = my pupils4 ,i grope ar\nd all ! :ile try+ to f9d ?is way4 ,at times1 ,i ?9k !y may f9d salvation :ile !y are f9d+ ! value ( x 9 an algebraic equation1 & possibly ?is is true4 ,i _c tell4 ,if !y fail to f9d ! value ( x1 ,i fall to wond]+ :e!r !y h s9n$ or ! tea*] t !y _c f9d x4 ,i h att5d$ revivals 9 my "t1 & h _h good f !m4 ,9 _! pure & r>efi$ atmosph]e ,i f9d myself 9 a /ate ( exaltation4 ,b ,i f9d myself 9 ne$ ( a cont9u\s revival to keep me at my be/4 ,s1 9 my s*ool "w1 ,i feel t ,i mu/ be a revivali/ or my pupils w sag back1 j z ,i d4 ,i f9d t ! revival ( ye/]day w n suffice = to-day4 ,l ! folks ( old1 ,i mu/ ga!r a fre% supply ( manna ea* day4 ,/ale manna is n :olesome4 ,i suspect t "o ( my _m s9s is my laz9ess 9 ! matt] ( manna4 ,i f\nd ! value ( x 9 ! problem ye/]day1 & s am incl9$ to re/ to-day & celebrate ! victory4 ,if ,i _h to classify myself1 ,i'd say t ,i am an int]mitt5t4 ,i eat manna "o day1 & !n want to fa/ = a day or s4 ,i suspect t's :at folks mean by a besett+ s94 ,dur+ my fa/+ ,i f9d myself talk+ almo/ flu5tly ab\t my skill & indu/ry z a ga!r] ( manna1 ,i suspect ,i am try+ to make myself believe t ,i'm work+ 9 ! manna field to-day1 by keep+ my m9d on my a*ievem5t ye/]day4 ,t's ano!r s9 to my discr$it1 & ano!r occasion = a revival4 ,:5 ,i am fa/+ ,i d ! mo/ talk+ ab\t h[ busy ,i am4 ,if ,i 7 h>ve/+ manna ,i'd n h "t = s mu* talk4 ,i %\ld n ne$ to tell h[ busy ,i am1 = folks c\ld see = !mselves4 ,i h tri$ to analyze ?is talk ( m9e ab\t be+ s busy j to see :e!r ,i am try+ to deceive myself or my neighbors4 ,i fell to talk+ ab\t ?is ! o!r day to my neighbor ,john1 & detect$ a fa9t smile on 8 face :i* ,i int]pret$ to be a qu]y z to :at ,i h to %[ = all my suppos$ indu/ry4 ,well1 ,i *ang$ ! subject4 ,t smile on ,john's face made me ?9k ( revivals4 ,i read ,h5d]son's novel1 ,john ,p]cyfield1 & enjoy$ x s mu* t :5 ,i came ^u 8 o!r book1 ,education & ! ,l>g] ,life1 ,i b\ght & read x4 ,b x has giv5 me mu* discom=t4 ,9 t book he says t x is immoral = any "o to d less ?an 8 be/4 ,i c sc>cely ?9k ( t /atem5t )\t feel+ t ,i ought to be s5t to jail4 ,i'm actually burd5$ ) immorality1 & f9d myself all ! :ile betwe5 ! devil & ! deep sea1 ! devil ( "w1 & ! deep sea ( immorality4 ,i suppose t's :y ,i talk s mu* ab\t be+ busy1 try+ to free myself f ! *>ge ( immorality4 ,i ?9k x 0 ,virgil :o said ,facilis desc5sus ,av]no1 & ,i suppose ,mr4 ,h5d]son1 9 8 /atem5t1 is try+ to save me f ! inconv5i5ces ( ?is trip4 ,i suppose ,i ought to be grateful to him = ! h9t1 b ,i j c't get any great com=t 9 su* a close situation4 ,i "k ,i mu/ "w or g hungry1 & ,i c /& a c]ta9 am\nt ( fa/+1 b to be /amp$ z immoral because ,i am fa/+ r hurts my pride4 ,i'd mu* r h my go+ hungry acc\nt$ a virtue1 & receive praise & b\quets4 ,:5 ,i am 9 a l\ng+ mood x isn't any fun to h "s ,h5d]son come along & tell me t ,i am 9 ne$ ( a revival4 ,a copy ( ,ba$ek] 9 h&1 ,i h gone ?r\gh a gall]y ( /atues b did n f9d a s9n] 9 ! entire company4 ,! orig9als may h be5 s9n]s1 b n ^! m>ble /atues4 ,t is "s com=t4 ,to be a s9n] "o mu/ be animate at ! v lea/4 ,i'd r be a s9n]1 ev51 ?an a mummy or a /atue4 ,/4 ,paul wrote to ,timo?y3 ,i h f\ght a good fight1 ,i h f9i%$ my c\rse1 ,i h kept ! fai?4 ,!re 0 no?+ ( ! mummy or ! /atue 9 him4 ,he 0 j a /raight-away s9ful man1 & a glori\s s9n] he 04 ,i l to ?9k ( ,titian & ,mi*ael ,angelo4 ,:5 _! "w 0 done & !y /ood ^u ! summit ( _! a*ievem5ts !y 7 up s high t all !y _h to d 0 to /ep "r into heav51 )\t any long j\rney4 ,t5nyson did ! same4 ,9 8 poem1 ,cross+ ! ,b>1 he fill$ all ! space1 & s he _h to cross ov] into heav5 to get m room4 ,& ,riley's ,old ,aunt ,m>y 0 ano!r "o4 ,%e _h be5 work+ out h] salvation mak+ jelly1 & jam1 & m>malade1 & j beam+ goodness ^u ^? boys s t !y _h no m d\bts ab\t goodness ?an !y _h ( ! pea* pres]ves !y 7 eat+4 ,:y1 !re j _h to be a heav5 = old ,aunt ,m>y4 ,%e ga!r$ manna e day1 & _h "s = ! boys1 too1 b nev] said a ^w ab\t be+ busy4 ,:5 ,i 0 read+ ! ,georgics ) my boys1 we came ^u ! ^w bufo 7toad71 & ,i told !m ) mu* gu/o t t 0 ! only place 9 ! language :]e ! ^w occurs4 ,i _h come ^u ?is /atem5t 9 a book t !y did n h4 ,_! looks spoke _! admiration = ! s*oolma/] :o c\ld speak ) au?ority4 ,aft] !y _h gone _! ways1 two to ,porto ,rico1 "o to ,*ili1 ano!r to ,brazil1 & o!rs else:]e1 ,i came ^u ! ^w bufo aga9 9 ,ovid4 ,i am /ill wond]+ :at a s*oolma/] ought to d 9 a case l t4 ,ev5 if ,i _h writt5 to all ^? fell[s ackn[l$g+ my error1 x w\ld h be5 too late1 = !y w\ld1 long be=e1 h circulat$ ! report all ov] ,s\? ,am]ica & ! ,unit$ ,/ates t !re is b "o toad 9 ! ,lat9 language4 ,if ,i hadn't believ$ ev]y?+ ,i see 9 pr9t1 hadn't be5 s cock-sure1 & hadn't be5 s ready to p>ade borr[$ plumage z my own1 all ?is l+ui/ic coil w\ld h be5 av]t$4 ,i suppose ,mr4 ,h5d]son w\ld s5d me to jail aga9 = ?is4 ,i c]ta9ly didn't d my be/1 & !re=e ,i am immoral1 & !re=e a s9n]2 quad erat demon/r&um4 ,s1 ,i suppose1 if ,i'm to save my s\l1 ,i mu/ ga!r manna e day1 & if ,i f9d ! value ( x to-day1 ,i mu/ f9d ! value ( a bigg] x to-morr[4 ,!n1 too1 ,i suppose ,i'll h to *oose betwe5 ,mrs4 ,wiggs & ,em]son1 betwe5 ! ,katz5jamm]s & ,%akespe>e1 & betwe5 ragtime & gr& op]a4 ,i am v c]ta9 gr[+ corn gives =? a s\nd only ,i c't he> x4 ,if my he>+ 7 only acute en\gh ,i'd he> x & rejoice 9 x4 ,x is v try+ to miss ! s\nd :5 ,i am s c]ta9 t x is !re4 ,! birds 9 my trees und]/& "o ano!r1 & yet ,i c't und]/& :at !y are say+ 9 ! lea/4 ,?is simply proves my own limitations4 ,if ,i c\ld b "k _! language1 & all ! languages ( ! c[s1 ! %eep1 ! horses1 & ! *ick5s1 :at a good "t ,i c\ld h ) !m4 ,if my p[]s ( sight & he>+ 7 increas$ only t5fold1 ,i'd surely f9d a diff]5t _w ab\t me4 ,"h1 aga91 ,i c't f9d ! value ( x1 try z ,i w4 ,! disquiet+ ?+ ab\t all ?is is t ,i d n use to ! utmo/ ! p[]s ,i h4 ,i c\ld see _m m ?+s ?an ,i d if ,i'd only use my eyes1 & he> ?+s1 too1 if ,i'd try m4 ,! _w ( nature z x reveals itself to ,john ,burr\ghs is a ?\s& times l>g] ?an my _w1 no d\bt1 & ?is fact convicts me ( do+ less ?an my be/1 & aga9 ! jail invites me4 ,,*apt] ,,xv ,,hoe+ ,,potatoes ,z ,i 0 ly+ 9 ! %ade ( ! maple-tree d[n !re by ! rav9e1 ye/]day1 ,i fell to ?9k+ ab\t my rights1 & ! long] ,i lay !re ! m puzzl$ ,i became4 ,be+ a citiz5 9 a democracy1 ,i h _m rights t are gu>ante$ to me by ! ,con/itution1 notably life1 lib]ty1 & ! pursuit ( happ9ess4 ,9 my s*ool ,i become expansive 9 extoll+ ^! rights to my pupils4 ,b "u t maple-tree ,i f\nd myself rais+ _m que/ions z to ^! rights1 & _m o!rs4 ,i h a "r to s+ t5or1 b ,i c't s+ t5or at all1 & :5 ,i try x ,i di/urb my neighbors4 ,"r !re ,i bump aga9/ a situation4 ,i h a "r to use my knife at table in/ead ( a =k1 & :o is to ga9say my us+ my f+]s8 ,que5 ,elizabe? did4 ,i c]ta9ly h a "r to lie 9 ! %ade ( ! maple-tree = two h\rs to-day in/ead ( "o h\r1 z ,i did ye/]day4 ,i wond] if recl9+ on ! grass "u a maple-tree is n a "p ( ! pursuit ( happ9ess t is specifically set out 9 ! ,con/itution8 ,i hope s1 = ,i'd l to h t wond]ful ,con/itution back+ me up 9 ! ?+s ,i l to d4 ,! sun is s hot & hoe+ potatoes is su* a tir+ task t ,i pref] to l\nge 9 ! %ade ) my back aga9/ ! ,con/itution4 ,9 ?9k+ ( ! pursuit ( happ9ess ,i am incl9$ to p]sonify happ9ess & !n wat* ! *ase1 wond]+ :e!r ! pursu] w ev] ov]take h]1 & :at he'll d :5 he does4 ,i note t ! ,con/itution does n gu>antee t ! pursu] w ev] cat* h]--b j gives him an op5 field & no favors4 ,he may run j z fa/ z he likes1 & z long z 8 endurance holds out4 ,i suspect t's :]e ! lib]ty comes 94 ,i wond] if ! mak]s ( ! ,con/itution ev] visualiz$ t *ase4 ,if s1 !y mu/ h laugh$1 at lea/ 9 _! sleeves1 solemn cr[d t !y 74 ,if ,i 7 c]ta9 t ,i c\ld ov]take happ9ess ,i'd gladly jo9 9 ! pursuit1 ev5 on su* a w>m day z ?is1 b ! dread unc]ta9ty makes me pref] to loll "h 9 ! %ade4 ,besides1 ,i'm n q c]ta9 t ,i c\ld recognize h] ev5 if ,i c\ld cat* h]4 ,! photographs t ,i h se5 are s v diff]5t t ,i might mi/ake happ9ess = "s "o else1 & t w\ld be emb>rass+4 ,if ,i %\ld conclude t ,i 0 happy1 & !n discov] t ,i wasn't1 ,i sc>cely see h[ ,i c\ld expla9 myself to myself1 mu* less to o!rs4 ,s ,i %all g on hoe+ my potatoes & n bo!r my poor head ab\t happ9ess4 ,x is j possible t ,i %all f9d x ov] !re 9 ! potato-pat*1 = its latitude & longitude h nev] be5 def9itely det]m9$1 s f> z ,i am aw>e4 ,i "k ,i %all f9d "s satisfaction ov] !re at "w1 & ,i am conv9c$ t satisfaction & happ9ess are k9sfolk4 ,possibly my potatoes w prove ! answ] to "s "m's pray] = food = h] little ones next w9t]4 ,:o kn[s8 ,z ,i loos5 ! soil ab\t ! v9es ,i c look d[n ! vi/a ( ! mon?s1 & see "s little "o 9 8 high *air smil+ ?r\gh 8 te>s z "m prep>es "o ( my beautiful potatoes = him1 & ,i ?9k ,i c detect "s moi/ure 9 "m's eyes1 too4 ,x is j possible t h] te>s are ! consecrat$ inc5se ^u ! alt> ( ?anksgiv+4 ,i l to see su* pictures z ,i ply my hoe1 = !y give me respite f we>9ess1 & give fre% ardor to my hoe+4 ,if ea* "o ( my potatoes %all only assuage ! hung] ( "s little "o1 & cause ! "m's eyes to di/il te>s ( joy1 ,i %all be 9 ! bord]-l& ( happ9ess1 to say ! lea/4 ,i _h fully int5d$ to ex]cise my inali5able rights & lie 9 ! %ade = two h\rs to-day1 b :5 ,i caught a glimpse ( t little *ap 9 ! high *air1 & he>d 8 pitiful plea = potatoes1 ,i made = ! potato-pat* po/-ha/e1 z if ,i 7 respond+ to a hurry call4 ,i suppose !re is no m he>t-break+ s\nd 9 nature ?an ! cry+ ( a hungry *ild4 ,i h be5 :i/l+ all ! aft]noon along ) my hoe+1 & n[ t ,i ?9k ( x1 ,i mu/ be :i/l+ because my potatoes are go+ to make t baby laugh4 ,well1 if !y d1 !n ,i %all elevate ! hoe+ ( potatoes to ! rank ( a privilege4 ,oh1 ,i've read my ,tom ,sawy]1 & "k ab\t 8 ent]prise 9 gett+ ! f5ce :itewa%$ by mak+ ! task seem a privilege4 ,b ,tom 0 indulg+ 9 fiction1 & hoe+ potatoes is no fiction4 ,/ill ^? :itewa% arti/s _h some?+ ( ! feel+ t ,i exp]i5ce "r n[1 only !re 0 no baby 9 _! picture z !re is 9 m9e1 & s ,i h ! baby z an additional privilege4 ,i wi% ,i knew h[ to make all ! s*ool tasks rank z privileges to my boys & girls4 ,if ,i c\ld only d t1 !y w\ld h gone f> t[>d a lib]al education4 ,if ,i c\ld only get a baby to cry+ some:]e out beyond cube root ,i'm sure !y w\ld /ruggle ?r\gh ! mazes ( t subject1 someh[1 s z to get to ! baby to *ange its cry+ into laught]4 ',tis wor? try+4 ,i wond]1 aft] all1 :e!r education is n ! process ( %ift+ ! emphasis f rights to privileges4 ,i h a "r1 :5 ,i g into ! t[n1 to keep my seat 9 ! c> & let ! old lady use ! /rap4 ,if ,i insi/ ^u t "r ,i feel myself a boor1 lack+ ! s5se & s5sibilities ( a g5tleman4 ,b :5 ,i rel9qui% my seat ,i feel t ,i h ex]cis$ my privilege to be consid]ate & c\rte\s4 ,i h a "r to p]mit we$s & bri]s to ov]run my f5ces1 & ! f5ces !mselves to g to rack1 & s (f5d ! sight ( my neighbors2 b ,i e/eem x a privilege to make ! premises clean & beautiful1 s z to add s mu* to ! sum total ( pleasure4 ,i h a "r to /ay on my own side ( ! road & keep to myself2 b x is a great privilege to g up = a half-h\r's ex*ange ( talk ) my neighbor ,john4 ,he always cle>s ! cobwebs f my eyes & f my s\l1 & ,i return to my "w refre%$4 ,i h a "r1 too1 to pore ov] ! color$ supplem5t = an h\r or s1 b :5 ,i am able to rise to my privileges & take ! ,book ( ,job in/ead1 ,i feel t ,i h made a ga9 9 self-respect1 & c /& m ne>ly erect4 ,i h a "r1 :5 ,i g to *ur*1 to sit sil5t & look bor$2 b1 :5 ,i avail myself ( ! privilege ( jo9+ 9 ! responses & ! s++1 ,i feel t ,i am f]tiliz+ my _s = ! tru? t is proclaim$4 ,z a citiz5 ,i h c]ta9 rights1 b :5 ,i come to ?9k ( my privileges my rights seem puny 9 comp>ison4 ,!n1 too1 my rights are su* cold ?+s1 b my privileges are full ( sun%9e & ( joy4 ,my rights seem ma!matical1 :ile my privileges seem curves ( beauty4 ,9 8 sci5tific laboratory at ,pr9ceton1 on "o occasion1 ! celebrat$ ,doctor ,hodge1 9 prep>+ = an exp]im5t said to "s /ud5ts :o 7 ga!r$ ab\t him3 ,g5tlem51 please remove y\r hats2 ,i am ab\t to ask ,god a "q4 ,s x is ) e "o :o e/eems 8 privileges4 ,he is ask+ ,god que/ions ab\t ! glory ( ! sunrise1 ! fragrance ( ! fl[]s1 ! colors ( ! ra9b[1 ! music ( ! brook1 & ! mean+ ( ! />s4 ,b ,i he> a baby cry+ & mu/ get back to my potatoes4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi ,,*ang+ ,,! ,,m9d ,i h be5 read+1 9 ?is book1 ( a man :o c\ldn't *ange 8 m9d because 8 intellectual w>drobe 0 n suffici5t to w>rant a *ange4 ,i 0 feel+ d[nright sorry = ! poor fell[ till ,i got to wond]+ h[ _m p are feel+ sorry = me = ! same reason4 ,t reflection *ang$ ! situation greatly1 & ,i began to feel "s res5tm5t aga9/ ! blunt /atem5t 9 ! book z be+ r too p]sonal4 ,j z ,i beg9 to ?9k t we h /&>diz$ a lot ( ?+s1 along comes "s "o 9 a book1 or else:]e1 & completely upsets my f9e & com=t+ !ories & projects me into *aos aga94 ,no soon] d ,i get a lot ( facts all nicely settl$1 & beg9 to enjoy complac5cy1 ?an "s di/urb] ( ! peace knocks all my facts topsy-turvy1 & says !y are n facts at all1 b ! m]e/ fiction4 ,!n ,i cry al\d ) my old fri5d ,cic]o1 ,ub9am g5tium sumus1 :i*1 be+ translat$ 9 ! language ( ! boys1 means1 ,:]e 9 ! _w 7or nation7 are we at8 ,!y are actually try+ to re=m my spell+4 ,i d wi% ^! re=m]s _h come ar\nd soon]1 :5 ,i 0 le>n+ to spell ph?isic1 syzygy1 dagu]reotype1 & ca\t*\c4 ,!y might h sav$ me a deal ( tr\ble & help$ me ov] "s ( ! high places at ! old-fa%ion$ spell+-bees4 ,i h a fri5d :o is q v]s$ 9 sci5ce1 & he tells me t any book on sci5ce t is m ?an t5 ye>s old is obsolete4 ,n[1 t puzzles me no little4 ,if t is true1 :y don't !y wait till matt]s sci5tific are settl$1 & !n write _! books8 ,:y write a book at all :5 y "k t day aft] tomorr[ "s "o w come along & refute all ! !ories & mangle ! facts8 ,^! sci5ce *aps mu/ sp5d a great deal ( _! "t *ang+ _! intellectual clo?+4 ,x w\ld be great fun to come back a hundr$ ye>s f n[ & read ! books on sci5ce1 psy*ology1 & p$agogy4 ,i suppose ! books we h n[ w seem l joke books to our great-gr&*ildr51 if p are compell$ to *ange _! m5tal g>m5ts e day f n[ on4 ,i wond] h[ long x w take u human coral insects1 to get our build+ up to ! top ( ! wat]4 ,:oev] x 0 t said t consi/5cy is a jewel w\ld ne$ to take treatm5t = 8 eyes 9 ^! days4 ,if ,i mu/ *ange my m5tal g>b ea* day ,i don't see h[ ,i c be consi/5t4 ,if ,i said ye/]day t "s !ory ( sci5ce is ! tru?1 ! :ole tru?1 & no?+ b ! tru?1 & !n f9d a revision ( ! /atem5t necess>y to-day1 ,i c]ta9ly am inconsi/5t4 ,?is jewel ( consi/5cy c]ta9ly loses its lu/re1 if n its id5tity1 9 su* a process ( %ift+4 ,i d hope ^! *ameleon arti/s w leave u ! multiplication table1 ! y>d/ick1 & ! ablative absolute4 ,i'm n s p>ticul> ab\t ! w9e-gallon1 = prohibition w probably d away ) t anyh[4 ,:5 ,i 0 9 s*ool ,i c\ld tell to a foot ! equatorial & ! pol> diamet] ( ! e>?1 & :at makes ! diff]5ce4 ,:y1 ,i knew all ab\t t flatt5+ at ! poles1 & h[ x came ab\t4 ,!n ,mr4 ,pe>y w5t up !re & tramp$ all ov] ! nor? pole1 & nev] said a ^w ab\t ! flatt5+ :5 he came back4 ,i 0 v mu* disappo9t$ 9 ,mr4 ,pe>y4 ,i "k1 q z well z ,i "k my own "n1 t ! l5g? ( ! ye> is ?ree hundr$ & sixty-five days1 five h\rs1 =ty-eight m9utes1 & =ty-eight seconds1 & if ,i f9d any "o try+ to lop (f ev5 "o second ( my h>d-le>n$ ye>1 ,i %all look ^u him z a m$dl]4 ,t is "o ( my settl$ facts1 & ,i don't c>e to h x di/urb$4 ,if any "o comes along try+ to *ange ! l5g? ( my ye>1 ,i %all beg9 to tremble = ! safety ( ! ,t5 ,comm&m5ts4 ,if ,i believe t a gras%opp] is a quadrup$1 :at satisfaction c\ld ,i possibly take 9 discov]+ t he has six legs8 ,x w\ld m]ely di/urb "o ( my settl$ facts1 & ,i am m int]e/$ 9 my facts ?an ,i am 9 ! gras%opp]4 ,! tr\ble is1 ?\gh1 t my neighbor ,john keeps ref]r+ to ! gras%opp]'s six legs2 s ,i suppose ,i %all1 9 ! end1 get me a gras%opp] suit ( clo!s s z to be 9 ! fa%ion4 ,?is disc>d+ ( my f\r-legg$ gras%opp] & supply+ myself ) "o t has six legs may be :at ! poet means :5 he speaks ( our dead selves4 ,he may ref] to ! new suit ( m5tal clo?+ t ,i am suppos$ to get ea* day1 to ! *ange ( m9d t ,i am suppos$ to und]go z regul>ly z a daily ba?4 ,possibly ,mr4 ,holmes meant some?+ l t :5 he wrote 8 ,*amb]$ ,nautilus4 ,at ea* advance f "o ( ^! comp>tm5ts to ano!r1 ,i suppose ,i acquire a new suit ( clo!s1 or1 9 o!r words1 *ange my m9d4 ,let's see1 wasn't x ,!seus ^: et]nal puni%m5t 9 ,hades 0 j to sit !re =ev]8 ,t seems some:at heav5ly to me4 ,b "h on e>? ,i suppose ,i mu/ try to keep up ) ! /yles1 & *ange my m5tal ge> day by day4 ,i ?9k ,i might come to enjoy a *ange ( suits e day if only "s "o w\ld provide !m = me2 b1 if ,i mu/ e>n !m myself1 ! case is diff]5t4 ,i'd l to h "s "o be/[ ^u me a beautiful ,greek suit = ,monday1 ) its elegance1 grace1 & dignity1 a ,roman suit = ,tuesday1 a sci5ce suit = ,w$nesday1 a suit ( poetry = ,?ursday1 & s on1 day aft] day4 ,b :5 ,i mu/ read all ( ,hom] be=e ,i c h ! ,greek suit1 ! price seems a bit /iff1 & ,i'm n s avid ab\t *ang+ my m9d4 ,we _h a t[n%ip picnic back home1 once1 & x seem$ to me t ,i 0 att5d+ a congress ( nations1 = !re 7 p !re :o _h driv5 five or six miles f ! utmo/ b\nds ( ! t[n%ip4 ,t 0 a real m5tal adv5ture1 & x took "s "t = me to adju/ myself to my new suit4 ,!n ,i w5t to ! c\nty fair1 :]e 7 ga!r$ p f all ! t[n%ips1 & my poor m9d _h a mighty /ruggle try+ to grasp ! imm5sity ( ! ?+4 ,i felt mu* ! same z :5 ,i 0 try+ to und]/& ! ma!matical sign ( inf9ity4 ,& :5 ,i came ^u ! /atem5t1 9 my geography1 t !re are eighty-eight c\nties 9 our ,/ate1 ! m9d balk$ absolutely & refus$ to g on4 ,i felt z did ! old g5tleman :o saw an a]oplane = ! fir/ "t4 ,aft] wat*+ its gyrations = "s "t he f9ally exclaim$3 ,!y a9't no si* ?+4 ,my college roommate1 ,mack1 w5t ov] to ,london1 once1 on "s err&1 & ( c\rse w5t to ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,ne> ! entrance he came ^u ! ,rosetta ,/one1 & /ood in?rall$4 ,he reflect$ t he 0 /&+ 9 ! pres5ce ( a monum5t t m>ks ! beg9n+ ( record$ hi/ory1 t back ( t all 0 d>k1 & t all ! books 9 all ! libr>ies emanate f t beg9n+4 ,! ?\ght 0 s big1 s ov]ma/]+1 t !re 0 no room 9 8 m9d = any?+ else1 s he turn$ ab\t & left )\t see+ any?+ else 9 ! ,museum4 ,s9ce !n we h _h _m a big laugh toge!r z he rec\nts to me 8 wond]ful visit to ! ,rosetta ,/one4 ,i see cle>ly t 9 ! pres5ce ( t mode/ /one he got all ! m5tal clo?+ he c\ld possibly we> at ! "t4 ,*ang+ ! m9d sometimes seems to am\nt almo/ to surg]y4 ,sometime1 if ,i c get my /ub p5 limb]$ up ,i %all try my h& at writ+ a bit ( a composition on ! subject ( ,! ,inequality ( ,equals4 ,i "k t ! ,decl>ation tells u t all m5 are born free & equal1 & ,i %all expla9 9 my essay t x means u to und]/& t :ile !y are born equal1 !y beg9 to become unequal ! day aft] !y are born1 & become m s z "o *anges 8 m9d & ! o!r "o does n4 ,i try1 all ! :ile1 to make myself believe t ,i am ! equal ( my neighbor1 ! judge1 & !n ,i feel fooli% to ?9k t ,i ev] tri$ x4 ,! neighbors all "k x isn't true1 & s d ,i :5 ,i quit argu+ ) myself4 ,he has su* a long />t ( me n[ t ,i wond] if ,i c ev] ov]take him4 ,"o ?+1 ?\gh1 ,i'm resolv$ ^u1 & t is to *ange my m9d z (t5 z possible4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii ,,! ,,po9t ,,( ,,view ,j :y a boy is av]se to wa%+ 8 neck & e>s is "o ( ! deep problems ( social psy*ology1 & yet ! psy*ologi/s h ve]$ away f ! subject4 ,!re mu/ be a reason1 & ^! m9d exp]ts ought to be able & will+ to f9d x1 s z to relieve ! anxiety ( ! re/ ( u4 ,x is easy = me to say1 ) a full-arm ge/ure1 t a boy is ( ! e>? e>?y1 b t only begs ! "q1 z full-arm ge/ures are wont to d4 ,_m a boy has %$ copi\s te>s z he sat on a b5* outside ! kit*5 door remov+1 "u compulsion1 ! day's accumulations f 8 feet z a pr]equisite = retir+4 ,he w\ld mu* pref] to sleep on ! floor to escape ! foot-wa%+ ordeal4 ,:y1 pray1 %\ld he wa% 8 feet :5 he kn[s full well t tomorr[ night w f9d !m 9 ! same condition8 ,:y all ! bo!r & tr\ble ab\t a little ?+ l t8 ,:y c't folks let a fell[ alone1 anyh[8 ,&1 besides1 he w5t 9 swimm+ ?is aft]noon1 & t surely ought to meet all ! exactions ( caprici\s p>5ts4 ,he exhibits 8 feet z an evid5ce ( ! virtue ( go+ swimm+1 = he is arrang+ ! prelim9>ies = ano!r swimm+ exp$ition to-morr[4 ,i recall v di/9ctly h[ /range x seem$ t my fa!r c\ld sit !re & calmly talk ab\t be+ a ,democrat1 or a ,republican1 or a ,bapti/1 or a ,me?odi/1 or ab\t "s "o's discov]+ ! nor? pole1 or ab\t ! ,presid5t's message :5 ! dog _h a rat corn]$ "u ! corn-crib & 0 b>k+ l mad4 ,b1 !n1 p>5ts c't see ?+s 9 _! "r relations & proportions4 ,& !re sat "m1 too1 d>n+ /ock+s1 & ! dog j />k crazy ab\t t rat4 ',tis en\gh to make a boy lose fai? 9 p>5ts =ev]more4 ,a dog1 a rat1 & a boy--!re's a comb9ation t recks n ( ! fall ( empires or ! tott]+ ( ?rones4 ,ev5 *ick5-noodles mu/ take second place 9 su* a s*eme ( _w activities4 ,& yet a "m w\ld hold a boy back f ! =efront ( su* an ent]prise to wa% 8 neck4 ,oh1 ^! mo!rs6 ,i h read ,adam's ,di>y1 by ,m>k ,twa91 9 :i* he tells :at ev5ts 7 =w>d 9 ,ed5 on ,monday1 :at on ,tuesday1 & s on ?r\gh\t ! week till he came to ,sunday1 & 8 only comm5t on t day 0 ,pull$ ?r\gh4 ,9 ! ,new ,engl& ,prim] we ga!r ! solemn in=mation t ,9 ,adam's fall1 we s9n$ all4 ,i admit ! fact freely1 b beg to be p]mitt$ to plead ext5uat+ circum/ances4 ,adam c\ld g to *ur* j z he 01 b ,i _h to be r5ovat$ &1 at times1 almo/ p>boil$ &1 9 addition to ^! indignities1 _h to we> %oes & /ock+s2 & ! /ock+s scrat*$ my legs1 & ! %oes 7 too tight4 ,if ,adam c\ld b>ely manage to pull ?r\gh1 j ?9k ( me4 ,besides1 ,adam didn't h to we> a pap] coll> t dis9tegrat$ & sme>$ 8 neck4 ,! m ,i ?9k ( ,adam's situation1 ! m sorry ,i feel = myself4 ,:y1 he c\ld j rea* out & pluck "s fruit to help him ?r\gh ! s]vices1 b ,i _h to walk a mile aft] *ur*1 9 ^? tight %oes1 & !n wait an h\r = d9n]4 ,& ,i 0 suppos$ to feel & act religi\s :ile ,i 0 wait+1 b ,i didn't4 ,if ,i c\ld only h gone to *ur* b>efoot1 ) my %irt op5 at ! ?roat1 & ) a pocket full ( cookies to mun* ad lib ?r\gh\t ! s]vices1 ,i am sure t ! spiritual uplift w\ld h be5 great]4 ,! s\l ( a boy doesn't exp& viol5tly :5 encas$ 9 a />*$ %irt & a pap] coll>1 & ^! surm\nt$ by a ?ick coat1 ) ! m]cury at n9ety-sev5 9 ! %ade4 ,i ?9k ,i c trace my religi\s ret>dation back to ^? hungry ,sundays1 ^? tight %oes1 t w>m coat1 & ^? frequ5t jabs 9 my ribs :5 ,i fa9 w\ld h slept4 ,9 my *ildhood !re 0 su* a ho/ ( p :o 7 pu%+ & pull+ me ab\t 9 an ef=t to make me good t1 ev5 yet1 ,i %y away f _! /yle ( goodness4 ,! wond] is t ,i h any /&+ at all 9 polite & upright society4 ,s _m folks said ,i 0 bad & naughty1 & appli$ s _m o!r no less approbri\s epi!ts to me t1 9 "t1 ,i came to believe !m1 & tri$ some:at dilig5tly to live up to ! reputation !y gave me4 ,i recall t "o ( my aunts came 9 "o day &1 see+ me out 9 ! y>d mo/ +lori\sly t\sl$1 ask$ my good "m3 ,is t y\r *ild8 ,poor "m6 ,i h (t5 wond]$ h[ mu* travail ( _s x mu/ h co/ h] to ackn[l$ge me z h] v own4 ,"o ?umb1 "o great toe1 & an ankle 7 decorat$ ) greasy rags1 & ,i 0 f> f be+ ornam5tal4 ,i _h be5 hull+ walnuts1 too1 & my /a9$ h&s s]v$ to acc5tuate ! human sc5]y4 ,?is same aunt _h ?ree boys ( h] own1 lat] on1 & a m disreputable-look+ crew x w\ld be h>d to f9d4 ,i confess t ,i took a deal ( grim satisfaction 9 _! dilapidat$ ensemble1 j = my aunt's b5efit1 ( c\rse4 ,!y 7 f9e1 :olesome1 natural boys 9 spite ( _! p>5tage1 & ,i lik$ !m ev5 :ile ,i glori$ 9 _! cuts1 bruises1 & dirt4 ,at t "t ,i 0 we>+ a necktie & _h my %oes poli%$ b1 ev5 s1 ,i ye>n$ to jo9 ) !m 9 _! debau* ( s&1 mud1 & g5]al indiff]5ce to conv5tion4 ,!y are f9e1 up/&+ "y *aps n[1 & ( c\rse _! "m ?9ks t h] scold+1 nagg+1 & bait+ made !m s4 ,!y "k bett]1 b are too k9d & consid]ate to reveal ! tru? to _! "m4 ,ev5 yet ,i h some?+ l admiration = ! +5uity ( my eld]s 9 conjur+ up spooks1 hob-gobl9s1 & bugaboos ) :i* to sc>e me into submission4 ,i con=m$1 ( c\rse1 b ,i nev] gave !m a high grade 9 v]acity4 ,i yield$ simply to ga9 "t1 = ,i knew :]e !re 0 a *ipmunk 9 a hole1 & 0 eag] to get to digg+ him out j z soon z my app>5t submission = a brief "t _h prov$ my complete reg5]ation4 ,!y us$ to tell me t *ildr5 %\ld be se5 b n he>d1 & ,i knew !y want$ to d ! talk+4 ,i (t5 wond] :e!r _! notion ( a good *ild w\ld h be5 satisfactorily met if ,i _h sudd5ly become p>alyz$1 or ossifi$1 or petrifi$4 ,9 ei!r ( ^! cases ,i c\ld h be5 se5 b n he>d4 ,"o day1 n long ago1 :5 ,i felt at peace ) all ! _w & 0 com=tably free f c>e1 a small1 ?umb-suck+ sev5-ye>-old ask$3 ,h[ long s9ce ! _w 0 born8 ,aft] ,i told him t x 0 ab\t f\r ?\s& ye>s he work$ vigor\sly at 8 ?umb = a "t1 & !n said3 ,t isn't v long4 ,!n ,i wi%$ ,i _h said f\r millions1 s z to r$uce him to sil5ce1 = "o doesn't enjoy be+ r\t$ & put to confusion by a sev5-ye>-old4 ,aft] q a sil5ce he ask$ aga93 ,:at 0 !re be=e ! _w 0 born8 ,t 0 an easy "o2 s ,i said 9 a tone ( f9ality3 ,!re wasn't any?+4 ,!n ,i w5t on ) my m$itations1 ?9k+ ,i _h us$ ! s(t p$al effectively4 ,sil5ce reign$ supreme = "s m9utes1 & !n 0 rudely %att]$4 ,8 ?umb flew f 8 m\?1 & he laugh$ s lu/ily t he c\ld be he>d ?r\gh\t ! h\se4 ,:5 8 laught] _h sp5t itself some:at1 ,i ask$ meekly3 ,:at are y laugh+ at8 ,8 answ] came on ! in/ant1 b /ill punctuat$ ) laught]3 ,i 0 laugh+ to see h[ funny x 0 :5 !re wasn't any?+4 ,no wond] t folks want *ildr5 to be se5 b n he>d4 ,& "s folks are sc&aliz$ because a *ap l t doesn't l to wa% 8 neck & e>s4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii ,,picnics ,! code ( table etiquette 9 ! days ( my boyhood1 z ,i n[ recall x1 0 express$ some?+ l3 ,eat :at is set be=e y & ask no que/ions4 ,we he$$ ?is injunction ) religi\s fidelity1 b ye>n$ to ask :y !y didn't set m be=e u4 ,ab\t ! only "t t a real boy gets en\gh to eat is :5 he goes to a picnic &1 ev5 !re & !n1 ! r\nd+ out ( ! programme is connect$ ) cl&e/9e visits to ! baskets aft] ! =mal c]emonies h be5 conclud$4 ,at a picnic !re is no su* expression z f s\p to nuts1 = !re is no s\p1 & p]haps no nuts1 b !re is ev]y?+ else 9 tantaliz+ abundance4 ,if ,i f9d a plate ( devil$ eggs ne> me1 ,i beg9 ) devil$ eggs2 or1 if ! cold tongue is ne>]1 ,i beg9 ) t4 ,9 ?is way ,i reveal1 = ! pleasure ( ! ho/esses1 my unre/rict$ & democratic appetite4 ,or1 9 ord] to obviate any possible emb>rassm5t dur+ ! progress ( ! *ick5 t[>d me1 ,i may take a piece ( pie or a slice ( cake1 ?9k+ t !y may n return once !y h be5 put 9 circulation4 ,c]ta9ly ,i take jelly :5 x passes along1 z well z pickles1 olives1 & *eese4 ,!re is no incongruity1 at su* a "t1 9 hav+ a slice ( bak$ ham & a slice ( angel-food cake on "o's plate or 9 "o's h&s4 ,!y h>monize beautifully bo? 9 ! color s*eme & 9 ! ga/ronomic s*eme4 ,at a picnic my boyhood tra9+ rea*es its full fruition3 ,eat :at is set be=e y & ask no que/ions4 ,^! ?+s ,i d4 ,t's a good rule = read+1 too1 j to read :at is set be=e y & ask no que/ions4 ,i'm ?9k+ n[ ( ! read] memb] ( my dual nature1 n ! /ud5t memb]4 ,i l to cat] some:at to bo? ^! memb]s4 ,:5 ! read] memb] is hav+ 8 inn+1 ,i l to give him free re9 & n hamp] him by any lock-/ep or /]eotyp$ me?od or c\rse4 ,i l to lead him to a picnic table & dismiss him ) ! m]e /atem5t t ,heav5 helps ^? :o help !mselves1 & ?us leave him to 8 own devices4 ,if ,s\!y's1 ,! ,curse ( ,kehama1 happ5s to be ne>e/ 8 plate1 he w naturally beg9 ) t z ,i did ) ! devil$ eggs4 ,or he may nibble at ,! ,h\se-,boat on ! ,/yx :ile "s "o is pass+ ! ,%akespe>e along4 ,he may l ,em]son1 & ask = a second help+1 & t's all "r1 too1 = t's a n\ri%+ sort ( food4 ,hav+ p>tak5 ( ?is g5]\sly1 he w enjoy all ! m ! jelly :5 x comes along 9 ! =m ( ,nons5se ,an?ology4 ,! m ,i ?9k ( x ! m ,i see t read+ is v l a picnic d9n]4 ,x is all good1 & "o takes ! food :i* is ne>e/ him1 :e!r pie or pickles4 ,:5 any "o asks me :at ,i am read+1 ,i become mu* emb>rass$4 ,i may be read+ a catalogue ( books at ! "t1 or ! book notices 9 "s magaz9e1 b su* read+ may n seem or?odox at all to ! "o :o asks ! "q4 ,my read+ may be too desultory or too p]sonal to be p>ad$ 9 public4 ,i don't make x a practice to tell all ! neighbors :at ,i ate = breakfa/4 ,i l to saunt] along ?r\gh ! book j z ,i ride 9 a gondola :5 9 ,v5ice4 ,i'm n go+ any:]e1 b get my enjoym5t f m]ely be+ on ! way4 ,i pay ! gondoli] & !n let him h 8 own way ) me4 ,s ) ! book4 ,i pay ! money & !n ab&on myself to x4 ,if x c make me laugh1 :y1 well & good1 & ,i'll laugh4 ,if x causes me to %$ te>s1 :y1 let ! te>s fl[4 ,!y may d me good4 ,if ,i ev] become consci\s ( ! numb] ( ! page ( ! book ,i am read+1 ,i "k !re is some?+ ! matt] ) t book or else ) me4 ,if ,i ev] become consci\s ( ! page numb] 9 ,david ,grayson's ,adv5tures 9 ,cont5tm5t1 or ,! ,fri5dly ,road1 ,i %all c]ta9ly consult a physician4 ,i d become semiconsci\s at times t ,i am approa*+ ! end ( ! fea/1 & feel regret t ! book is n l>g]4 ,i h spasms & enjoy !m4 ,sometimes1 ,i h a ,dick5s spasm1 & read "s ( 8 books = ! n? "t4 ,i h fritt]$ away mu* "t 9 my life try+ to discov] :e!r a book is wor? a second read+4 ,if x isn't1 x is h>dly wor? a fir/ read+1 ,i don't get tir$ ( my fri5d ,br[n1 s :y %\ld ,i put ,dick5s (f ) a m]e society call8 ,if ,i didn't enjoy ,br[n ,i'd n visit him s frequ5tly2 b1 lik+ him1 ,i g aga9 & aga94 ,s ) ,dick5s1 ,m>k ,twa91 & ,%akespe>e4 ,! /ory goes t a second ,uncle ,remus 0 sitt+ on a /ump 9 ! dep?s ( a =e/ saw+ away on an old discordant viol94 ,a man1 :o *anc$ to come ^u him1 ask$ :at he 0 do+4 ,) no int]ruption ( 8 musical activities1 he answ]$3 ,boss1 ,i'se s]5ad9' m' s\l4 ,book or viol91 'tis all ! same4 ,uncle ,remus & ,i are s]5ad+ our s\ls & ! ex]cise is good = u4 ,i 0 laid by ) typhoid fev] = a few weeks once1 & ! doctor came at elev5 o'clock 9 ! morn+ & at five o'clock 9 ! aft]noon4 ,if he happ5$ to be a bit late ,i grew impati5t1 & my fev] increas$4 ,he discov]$ ?is fact1 & 0 no m t>dy4 ,he 0 read+ ,john ,fiske at ! "t1 & ,grant's ,memoirs1 & at ea* visit review$ = me :at he _h read s9ce ! previ\s visit4 ,he mu/ h be5 glad :5 ,i no long] ne$$ to take my hi/ory by proxy1 = ,i kept him up to ! m>k1 & bulli$ him into recit+ twice a day4 ,i don't "k :at drugs he gave me1 b ,i d "k t ,fiske & ,grant are good = typhoid1 & he>tily comm5d !m to ! g5]al public4 ,i am r glad n[ t ,i _h typhoid fev]4 ,i li/5 ) amus$ tol]ance to p :o gr[ voluble on ! wea!r & _! symptoms1 & (t5 wi% !y w\ld ask me to prescribe = !m4 ,i'd probably tell !m to become read]s ( ,william ,j4 ,locke4 ,b1 p]haps1 _! symptoms might seem pref]able to ! rem$y4 ,a neighbor came 9 to borr[ a book1 & ,i gave h] ,les ,mis]ables1 :i* %e return$ 9 a day or s1 say+ t %e c\ld n read x4 ,i knew t ,i _h ov]e/imat$ h]1 & t ,i didn't h a book ar\nd ( h] size4 ,i _h loan$ my ,rob9 ,hood1 ,rudd] ,grange1 ,uncle ,remus1 & ,sonny to ! *ildr5 r\nd ab\t4 ,i l to br[se ar\nd among my books1 & am try+ to h my boys & girls acquire ! same habit4 ,read+ = pure enjoym5t isn't a =mal affair any m ?an eat+4 ,sometimes ,i feel 9 ! mood = a grapefruit = breakfa/1 sometimes = an orange1 & sometimes = nei!r4 ,i'm glad n to bo>d at a place :]e !y h /&>diz$ breakfa/s & read+4 ,if ,i feel 9 ! mood = an orange ,i want an orange1 ev5 if my neighbor has a casaba melon4 ,s1 if ,i want my ,middlem>*1 ,i'm q eag] = t book1 & am q will+ = my neighbor to h 8 ,h5ry ,esmond4 ,! appetite = books is v>iable1 ! same z = food1 & ,i'd r consult my appetite ?an my neighbor :5 *oos+ a book z a companion ?r\gh a lazy aft]noon b5ea? ! maple-tree1 ,i refuse to try to sup]vise ! read+ ( my pupils4 ,:y1 ,i c\ldn't sup]vise _! eat+4 ,i'd h to f9d out :e!r ! boy 0 ye>n+ = port]h\se /eak or ice-cream1 fir/2 !n ,i might help him make a selection4 ,! be/ ,i c d is to h pl5ty ( /eak1 potatoes1 pie1 & ice-cream ar\nd1 & all[ him to help himself4 ,,*apt] ,,xix ,,make-,,believe ,! text may be f\nd 9 ,ov] ,bem]ton's1 by ,e4 ,v4 ,lucas1 & reads z foll[s3 ,a g5tle hypocrisy is n only ! basis b ! salt ( civiliz$ life4 ,?is /atem5t />tl$ me a bit at fir/2 b :5 ,i got to ?9k+ ( my exp]i5ce 9 hav+ a photograph ( myself made ,i saw t ,mr4 ,lucas has "s w>rant = 8 /atem5t4 ,!re has be5 only "o ,oliv] ,cromwell to say3 ,pa9t me z ,i am4 ,! re/ ( u humans pref] to h ! w>t omitt$4 ,if my photograph is true to life ,i don't want x4 ,i'm go+ to s5d x away1 & ,i don't want ! folks :o get x to ?9k ,i look l t4 ,if ,i 7 a woman & c\ld we> a disguise ( cosmetics :5 sitt+ = a picture ! case might n be q s bad4 ,! subtle flatt]y ( ! photograph is v grateful to u mortals :e!r we admit x or n4 ,my fri5d ,baxt] introduc$ me once z a man :o is n two-fac$1 & w5t on to expla9 t if ,i _h _h two faces ,i'd h br\ght ! o!r in/ead ( ?is "o4 ,& t's true4 ,i expect ! photograph] to evoke ano!r face = me1 & h5ce my g5]\s gift ( money to him4 ,i l t *ap imm5sely4 ,he takes my money1 gives me ano!r face1 b[s me out ) ! grace ( a f9i%$ c\rti]1 & nev]1 by ^w or look1 reveals 8 k ( my hypocrisy4 ,z a boy ,i _h a full suit ( company mann]s :i* ,i wore only :5 gue/s 7 pres5t1 & s 0 always sorry to h gue/s come4 ,i sat back on ! *air in/ead ( on its edge2 ,i didn't sw+ my legs unless ,i _h a lapse ( memory2 ,i said1 ,yes1 ma'am1 &1 ,no1 ma'am1 l any o!r p>rot1 j z ,i did at rehe>sal2 &1 9 %ort1 ,i 0 a mo/ exempl>y *ild save = occasional reactions to unlook$-= situations4 ,! folks knew ,i 0 pos+1 & 7 on nettles all ! :ile f fe> ( a breakd[n2 ! gue/s knew ,i 0 pos+1 & ,i knew ,i 0 pos+4 ,b we all pret5d$ to "o ano!r t t 0 ! regul> ord] ( proc$ure 9 our h\se4 ,s we _h a v gratify+ conc]t ex]cise 9 hypocrisy4 ,we said our pray]s t night j z usual4 ,) su* ?or\gh tra9+ 9 my y\? x is n at all /range t ,i n[ consid] myself r an adept 9 ! prevail+ social usages4 ,at a musicale ,i applaud fit to bli/] my h&s1 ev5 ?\gh ,i feel positively pugnaci\s4 ,b ,i "k ! s+] has an encore prep>$1 & ,i feel t x w\ld be ungraci\s to disappo9t h]4 ,besides1 ,i argue ) myself t ,i c /& x = five m9utes m if ! o!rs c4 ,pr(essor ,james1 ,i ?9k x is1 says t we ought to d at lea/ "o disagreeable ?+ ea* day z an aid 9 ! developm5t ( "*4 ,be+ r ke5 on "* developm5t1 ,i decide on a d\ble dose ( ! disagreeable :ile opportunity favors4 ,h5ce my vigor\s applaud+4 ,!n1 too1 ,i realize t ! "t & place are n opportune = an expression ( my hone/ convictions2 s ,i *oose ! l9e ( lea/ resi/ance & well-nigh bli/] my h&s to emphasize my hypocrisy4 ,at a =mal d9n] ,i h be5 kn[n to s9k s l[ into ! dep?s ( hypocrisy z to eat %rimp salad4 ,b :5 "o is sitt+ next to a lady :o seems a confirm$ celibate1 & :o seems to f9d no?+ bett] ?an to become voluble on ! subject ( h] di/+ui%$ ance/ors1 ev5 %rimp salad has its uses4 ,n[1 "u normal conditions my p]v]t$ & plebeian ta/e reg>ds %rimp salad z a banality1 b at t d9n] ,i ate x ) app>5t reli%1 & tri$ n to make a wry face4 ,b1 wor/ ( all1 ,i complim5t$ ! ho/ess ^u ! excell5ce ( ! d9n]1 & extoll$ ! salad p>ticul>ly1 al?\gh we bo? knew t ! salad 0 a failure1 & t ! d9n] itself convict$ ! cook ( a lack ( exp]i5ce or else ( a sup]fluity ( potations4 ,:5 ! refre%m5ts are s]v$ ,i take a ?imbleful ( ice-cream & an att5uat$ waf]1 & !n solemnly decl>e to ! maid t ,i h be5 abundantly s]v$4 ,9 ! hall[$ prec9cts t ,i call my d5 ,i c\ld absorb n9e rations su* z !y s]v$ & nev] bat an eye4 ,& yet1 9 mak+ my adieus to ! ho/ess1 ,i ?ank h] mo/ effusively = a delightful ev5+1 refre%m5ts includ$1 & !n hurry grumbl+ home to get some?+ to eat4 ,su* are "s ( ! manife/ations ( social hypocrisy4 ,^! all pass curr5t at _! face value1 & yet we all "k t nobody is deceiv$4 ,/ill x is great fun to play make-believe1 & ! _w w\ld h convulsions if we did n indulge 9 ^! pleas+ deceptions4 ,9 ! clev] little book ,molly ,make-,believe ! girl pret5ds at fir/ t %e loves ! man1 & lat] on comes to love him to di/raction1 & %e liv$ happy ev] aft]1 too4 ,:51 9 my fev]1 ,i w\ld ask ab\t my temp]ature1 ! nurse w\ld give a num]al ab\t two degrees bel[ ! real record to enc\rage me1 & ,i c't ?9k t ,/4 ,pet] w b> h] out j = t4 ,! psy*ologi/s give mild ass5t to ! !ory t a physical attitude may g5]ate an emotion4 ,if ,i assume a bellig]5t attitude1 !y claim t1 9 "t1 ,i %all feel really bellig]5t2 t 9 a loaf+ attitude ,i %all pres5tly be loaf+2 & t1 if ,i assume ! attitude ( a li/5]1 ,i %all soon be li/5+ mo/ int5tly4 ,?is seems to be ju/ifi$ by ! exp]i5ces ( ,edw9 ,boo? on ! /age4 ,he c\ld feign fight+ = a "t1 & !n x became real fight+1 & great c>e _h to be tak5 to av]t disa/r\s consequ5ces :5 8 sword fully /ruck its gait4 ,i believe ! psy*ologi/s h nev] fully agre$ on ! "q :e!r ! man is runn+ f ! be> because he is sc>$ or is sc>$ because he is runn+4 ,i d>e say ,mr4 ,%akespe>e 0 try+ to express ?is !ory :5 he said3 ,assume a virtue1 ?\gh y h x n4 ,t's exactly :at ,i'm try+ to h my pupils d all ! :ile4 ,i'm try+ to h !m we> _! company mann]s cont9ually1 s t1 9 good "t1 !y w become _! regul> work+ g>b4 ,i'm glad to h !m assume ! attitudes ( dilig5ce & polit5ess1 ?9k+ t _! attitudes may g5]ate ! correspond+ emotions4 ,x is a sev]e /ra9 on a boy at times to seem polite :5 he feels l hurl+ missiles4 ,we bo? "k t 8 polit5ess is m]e make-believe1 b we pret5d n to "k1 & s move along our ways ( hypocrisy hop+ t good may come4 ,!re is a telephone-girl ov] 9 ! c5tral /ation1 :]ev] t is1 :o c]ta9ly is beautiful if ! voice is a true index4 ,h] tones are dulcet1 & h] voice is s mell[ & well modulat$ t ,i visualize h] z ano!r ,v5us4 ,i suspect t1 :5 %e began h] "w1 "s "o told h] t h] t5ure ( position dep5d$ ^u ! quality ( h] voice4 ,s1 ,i imag9e1 %e assum$ a tonal quality ( voice t 0 really a sublimat$ hypocrisy1 & p]si/$ 9 ?is until n[ t quality ( voice is entirely natural4 ,i c't ?9k t ,%akespe>e _h h] specially 9 m9d1 b1 if ,i ev] h ! good =tune to meet h]1 ,i %all c]ta9ly ask h] if %e reads ,%akespe>e4 ,n[ t ,i ?9k ( x1 ,i %all try ?is treatm5t on my own voice1 = x sorely ne$s treatm5t4 ,possibly ,i ought to take a c\rse ( tra9+ at ! telephone-/ation4 ,i am n[ ?or\ghly p]suad$ t ,mr4 ,lucas gave expression to a great pr9ciple ( p$agogy 9 :at he said ab\t hypocrisy1 & ,i %all try to be dilig5t 9 apply+ x4 ,if ,i c get my boys to assume an ari?metical attitude1 !y may come to h an ari?metical feel+1 & t w\ld give me great joy4 ,i don't c>e to h !m express _! hone/ feel+s ei!r ab\t me or ! "w1 b w\ld r h !m look polite & int]e/$1 ev5 if x is hypocrisy4 ,i'd l to h all my boys & girls act z if !y consid] me absolutely fair1 j1 & upright1 z well z ! mo/ k9d1 c\rte\s1 g5]\s1 s*ol>ly1 skillful1 & complaisant s*oolma/] t ev] liv$1 no matt] :at !y really ?9k4 ,,*apt] ,,xx ,,behavior ,if ,i only knew h[ to tea* ,engli%1 ,i'd h f> m confid5ce 9 my s*oolma/]+4 ,b ,i don't seem to get on4 ,! sy/em breaks d[n too (t5 to suit me4 ,j :5 ,i ?9k ,i h "s lad inoculat$ ) elegant ,engli% ?r\gh ! process ( read+ f "s classic1 he says1 might ( came1 & ,i become obfuscat$ aga94 ,i h a book "h 9 :i* ,i read t x is ! bus9ess ( ! tea*] s to organize ! activities ( ! s*ool t !y w function 9 behavior4 ,well1 my boys' behavior 9 ! use ( ,engli% indicates t ,i hav5't organiz$ ! activities ( my ,engli% class v effectively4 ,i seem to be m ( a success 9 a *]ry-or*>d ?an 9 an ,engli% class4 ,my *]ries are l>ge & r\nd1 a joy to ! eye & delightful to ! ta/e4 ,! fruit exp]t tells me !y are p]fect1 & s ,i feel t ,i organiz$ ! activities 9 t or*>d effici5tly4 ,9 fact1 ! behavior ( my *]ry-trees is mo/ gratify+4 ,b :5 ,i he> my pupils talk or read _! essays1 & f9d a deal ( imp]fect fruit 9 ! way ( solecisms & misspell$ words1 ,i feel incl9$ to discr$it my skill 9 organiz+ ! activities 9 ?is human or*>d4 ,i ?9k my tr\ble is 7& x is tr\ble71 t ,i proce$ ^u ! agreeable assumption t my pupils c cat* ,engli% z !y d ! measles if only !y are expos$ to x4 ,s ,i expose !m to ! objective complem5t & ! compellative1 & !n /& agha/ at _! behavior :5 !y make all ! mi/akes t c possibly be made 9 us+ a giv5 numb] ( words4 ,i h occasion to wond] :e!r ,i juggle ^! big words m]ely because ,i happ5 to see !m 9 a book1 or :e!r ,i am try+ to be impressive4 ,i recall h[ (t5 ,i h felt a ?rill ( pride z ,i h ladl$ out delib]ative subjunctives1 e?ical datives1 & hy/]on prot]on to my 7suppos$ly7 admir+ ,lat9 pupils4 ,if ,i 7 a soldi] ,i %\ld want to we> "o ( ^? enorm\s ?ree-/ory milit>y hats to r5d] me tall & impressive4 ,i h no desire to see a drum-major m9us 8 plumage4 ,! disillusionm5t w\ld probably be depress+4 ,lik+ to we> my %ako1 ,i mu/ cont9ue to talk ( objective complem5ts in/ead ( us+ simple ,engli%4 ,i _h wat*$ m5 make a hundr$ b>rels1 b :5 ,i tri$ my skill ,i didn't produce mu* ( a b>rel4 ,!n ,i knew mak+ b>rels is n viol5tly infecti\s4 ,b ,i suspect t x is q ! same z ,engli% 9 ?is respect4 ,my behavior 9 t coop]-%op1 = a "t1 0 q de/ructive ( mat]ials1 until ,i _h acquir$ skill by mu* practice4 ,if ,i c\ld only organize ! activities 9 my ,engli% class s t !y w\ld function 9 su* behavior z ,l9coln's ,lett] to ,mrs4 ,bixby1 ,i %\ld feel t ,i might cont9ue my tea*+ in/ead ( devot+ all my "t to my *]ry-or*>d4 ,or1 if ,i c\ld see t my pupils 7 acquir+ ! habit ( correct ,engli% z ! result ( my "w1 ,i'd give myself a high] grade z a s*oolma/]4 ,my neighbor ov] "h tea*es agriculture1 & "o ( 8 boys produc$ "o hundr$ & fifty bu%els ( corn on an acre ( gr\nd4 ,t's :at ,i call excell5t behavior1 & t s*oolma/] c]ta9ly kn[s h[ to organize ! activities ( 8 class4 ,my boy's yield ( ?irty-sev5 bu%els1 mo/ly nubb9s1 does n comp>e favorably ) ! yield ( 8 boy1 & ,i feel t ,i ought to re=m1 or else we> a mask4 ,"h is my boy say+ might ( came1 & 8 boy is rais+ a hundr$ & fifty bu%els ( corn p] acre4 ,if ,i c\ld only assemble all my boys & girls tw5ty ye>s h5ce & h !m give an acc\nt ( !mselves = all ! ye>s aft] !y left s*ool1 ,i c\ld grade !m ) great] accuracy ?an ,i c possibly d n[4 ,( c\rse1 ,i'd simply grade !m on behavior1 & if ,i c\ld mu/] up c\rage1 ,i might ask !m to grade m9e4 ,i wond] h[ ,i'd feel if ,i'd f9d among !m su* folks z ,edison1 ,burbank1 ,goe?als1 ,cl>a ,b>ton1 & ,frances ,will>d4 ,my neighbor ,john says ! mo/ humiliat+ exp]i5ce t a man c h is to we> a pair ( 8 son's tr\s]s t h be5 cut d[n to fit him4 ,i might h "s su* feel+s z t 9 ! pres5ce ( pupils :o _h made su* notable a*ievem5ts4 ,b1 %\ld !y tell me t ^! a*ievem5ts 7 due1 9 "s good measure1 to ! "w ( ! s*ool1 well1 t w\ld be glory en\gh = me4 ,"o ( my boys 0 tell+ me only ye/]day ( a bit ( "w he did ! day be=e 9 ! way ( reveal+ a process 9 *emi/ry to a firm ( jewell]s & he>+ ! sup]9t5d5t say t t bit ( in=mation is wor? a ?\s& doll>s to ! e/abli%m5t4 ,if he keeps on do+ ?+s l t ,i %all grade 8 behavior "o ( ^! days4 ,i suppose ,mr4 ,goe?als mu/ h le>n$ ! multiplication table1 once ^u a "t1 & us$ x1 too1 9 con/ruct+ ! ,panama ,canal4 ,he c]ta9ly made x effective1 & ! activities ( t class 9 ari?metic c]ta9ly did function4 ,i tell my boys t ?is multiplication table is ! same "o t ,mr4 ,goe?als has be5 us+ all ! :ile1 & !n ask !m :at use !y expect to make ( x4 ,"o man made use ( ?is table 9 tunnell+ ! ,alps1 & ano!r 9 build+ ! ,brooklyn ,bridge1 & x seems to be good = _m m bridges & tunnels if ,i c only organize ! activities aright4 ,i 0 /&+ 9 front ( ,/4 ,m>ks1 !re 9 ,v5ice1 "o morn+1 regal+ myself ) ! beauty ( ! fe/ive sc5e1 & talk+ to a fri5d1 :5 f\r ( my boys came /roll+ up1 & !y seem$ m my boys ?an ev] be=e4 ,:at a reunion we _h6 ,! folks all ab\t u didn't und]/& x 9 ! lea/1 b we did1 & t 0 en\gh4 ,i =got my co>se clo!s1 my well-nigh empty pockets1 my inability to buy ! _m beautiful ?+s t kept tantaliz+ me1 & ! meagr5ess ( my sal>y4 ,^! 7 all swall[$ up 9 ! joy ( see+ ! boys1 & ,i want$ to proclaim to all & sundry2 ,^! are my jewels4 ,^? boys are noble1 clean1 up/&+ fell[s1 & no s*oolma/] c\ld help be+ pr\d ( !m4 ,su* z !y ne/le d[n 9 ! he>t ( ! s*oolma/] & cause him to "k t life is good4 ,i 0 sorry n to be able to %>e my joy ) my fri5d :o /ood ne>1 b t c\ld n be4 ,i might h us$ words to him1 b he w\ld n h und]/ood4 ,he _h nev] ye>n$ ov] ^? fell[s & wat*$ !m1 day by day1 hop+ t !y might gr[ up to be an honor to _! s*ool4 ,he _h nev] _h ! exp]i5ce ( wat*+ f ! s*oolh\se w9d[1 f]v5tly wi%+ t no h>m might come to !m1 & t no %ad[s might come ov] _! lives4 ,he _h nev] kn[n ! joy ( sitt+ up f> into ! night to prep>e = ! com+ ( ^? boys ! next day4 ,he _h nev] se5 _! eyes sp>kle 9 ! classroom :51 = !m1 tru? became illum9$4 ,( c\rse1 he /ood alo(1 = he c\ldn't "k4 ,only ! s*oolma/] c ev] "k h[ ^? f\r boys became ! focus ( all t wondr\s beauty on t spl5did morn+4 ,if ,i _h _h my grade-book along ,i w\ld h record$ _! grades 9 behavior1 = z ,i look$ ^u ^? glori\s *aps & he>d !m rec\nt _! exp]i5ces ,i _h a feel+ ( exaltation1 kn[+ t ! activities ( our s*ool _h function$ 9 "r behavior4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi ,,=ef+]s ,?is left =ef+] ( m9e is c]ta9ly a curiosity4 ,x looks l a m9iature totem-pole1 & ,i wi% ,i _h be=e me its life hi/ory4 ,i'd l to "k j h[ all ^! sev5te5 sc>s 7 acquir$4 ,x seems to h come 9 contact ) ab\t all sorts & sizes ( cutl]y4 ,if only tea*]s or p>5ts _h be5 wise en\gh to make a record ( all my bloodlett+ mi%aps1 ) occasions1 causes1 & effects1 t record w\ld af=d a fruitful /udy = /ud5ts ( education4 ,! pity ( x is t we take no acc\nt ( su* matt]s z phases or factors ( education4 ,we keep say+ t exp]i5ce is ! be/ tea*]1 & !n ignore ?is eloqu5t =ef+]4 ,i call t crim9al neglect aris+ f crass ignorance4 ,:y1 ^! sc>s t adorn _m p>ts ( my body are ! foot-pr9ts ( evolution1 if1 inde$1 evolution makes tracks4 ,! sc>s on ! faces ( ^? /ud5ts at ,heidelb]g are acc\nt$ badges ( honor1 b !y _c comp>e ) ! big sc> on my left knee t came to me z ! free gift ( a corn-knife4 ,^? /ud5ts want$ _! sc>s to take home to %[ _! mo!rs4 ,i didn't want m9e1 & made e ef=t to conceal x1 z well z ! hole 9 my tr\s]s4 ,i got my sc> z a w>n+4 ,i pr(it$ by x1 too1 = nev] 7 !re two cuts 9 exactly ! same place4 ,9 fact1 !y 7 widely1 if n wisely1 di/ribut$4 ,!y are ! indices ( ! so>+ s5se ( my y\?ful audacity4 ,& yet nei!r p>5ts nor tea*]s ev] grad$ my sc>s4 ,i recall q di/9ctly t1 at "o "t1 ,i proclaim$ boldly ov] "o entire page ( a copy-book1 t k is p[]1 & became s en?usia/ic 9 ^! num]\s proclamations t ,i wrote on ! bias1 & zigzagg$ ov] ! page ) f9e ab&on4 ,b no tea*] ev] ev5 h9t$ to me t ! k ,i acquir$ f my conte/ ) a ne/ ( bellig]5t bumblebees _h ! slighte/ connection ) p[]4 ,:5 ,i grop$ my way home ) bo? eyes swoll5 %ut ,i 0 nev] lioniz$4 ,inde$1 no6 ,any?+ b t6 ,i c\ldn't milk ! c[s t ev5+1 & c\ldn't /udy my lesson1 & !re=e1 my newly acquir$ k 0 call$ weakness in/ead ( p[]4 ,!y did n seem to realize t my swoll5 face 0 prom95t 9 ! s*eme ( education1 nor t bumblebees & yell[-jackets may be a means ( grace4 ,!y want$ me to be solv+ problems 9 common 7sometimes call$ vulg>7 fractions4 ,i don't fight bumblebees any m1 :i* proves t my k g5]at$ p[]4 ,! emotions ( my boyhood pres5t$ a sc5e ( gr& disord]1 & ^? bumblebees help$ to organize !m1 & to cl>ify & def9e my s5se ( values4 ,i c philosophize ab\t a bumblebee f> m judicially n[ ?an ,i c\ld :5 my eyes 7 swoll5 %ut4 ,i w5t to ! t[n to att5d a circus "o day1 & conclud$ ,i'd celebrate ! day ) eclat by gett+ my hair cut4 ,at ! conclusion ( ?is c]emony ! tonsorial ,beau ,brummel1 9 ! mo/ s$uctive tones1 sugge/$ a %ampoo4 ,i j c\ldn't resi/ 8 bl&i%m5ts1 & s cons5t$4 ,!n he sugge/$ tonic1 & grew q eloqu5t 9 rec\nt+ ! b5efits to ! scalp1 & ,i took tonic4 ,i felt q a fell[1 till ,i came to pay ! bill1 & !n discov]$ t ,i _h b fifte5 c5ts left f all my weal?4 ,t1 ( c\rse1 0 n suffici5t = a ticket to ! circus1 s ,i b\ght a bag ( peanuts & walk$ home1 five miles1 m$itat+1 ! :ile1 ^u ! problem ( life4 ,my scalp 0 all "r1 b j "u t scalp 0 a see?+1 s\ndless hubbub4 ,i le>n$ ?+s t day t are n set d[n 9 ! books1 ev5 if ,i did get myself laugh$ at4 ,:5 ,i get to giv+ s*ool cr$its = home "w ,i %all c]ta9ly excuse ! boy :o has _h su* an exp]i5ce z t f solv+ at lea/ f\r problems 9 vulg> fractions1 & ,i %all include t exp]i5ce 9 my def9ition ( education1 too4 ,i h tri$ to back-track ,paul ,laur5ce ,dunb>1 n[ & !n1 & h f\nd x good fun4 ,once ,i />t$ ) 8 expression1 ! :ole sky ov]head & ! :ole e>? und]nea?1 & tri$ to get back to :]e t />t$4 ,he mu/ h be5 ly+ on 8 back on "s grass-plot1 "r 9 ! c5tre ( ev]y?+1 ) t :ole half-sph]e ( sky lur+ 8 _s out t[>d ! inf9ite1 ) a pill[ t 0 eight ?\s& miles ?ick4 ,if ,i _h be5 8 tea*] ,i might h call$ him lazy & %iftless z he lay !re1 because he 0 n f9d+ h[ to place a decimal po9t1 ,i'm glad1 on ! :ole1 t ,i 0 n 8 tea*]1 = ,i'd h tw+es ( consci5ce e "t ,i read "o ( 8 big ?\ghts4 ,i'd feel t1 :ile he 0 ly+ !re gr[+ big1 ,i 0 do+ my be/ to make him little4 ,:5 ,i 0 ly+ on my back !re 9 ! ,pan!on 9 ,rome1 look+ up ?r\gh t wide op5+1 & wat*+ a mov+-picture %[ t has no rival1 ! fleecy cl\ds 9 _! ev]-*ang+ =ms aga9/ t blue backgr\nd ( mat*less ,italian sky1 ^? g5d>mes debat$ ! "q ( arre/+ me = disord]ly conduct4 ,my conduct 0 disord]ly because !y c\ldn't und]/& x4 ,b1 if ,raphael c\ld h ris5 f 8 tomb only a few y>ds away1 he w\ld h told ^? fell[s n to di/urb me :ile ,i 0 be+ s lib]ally educat$4 ,!n1 t o!r "t1 :5 my fri5d ,reub5 & ,i /ood on ! v pr[ ( ! %ip :5 ! sea 0 roll+ high1 sw++ u up into ! heights1 & !n d[n into ! dep?s1 ) ! ro> dr[n+ out all possibility ( talk--well1 someh[1 ,i ?\ght ( t copy-book back yond] ) its message t ,k is p[]4 ,& ,i nev] ?9k ( p[] )\t recall+ t exp]i5ce z ,i wat*$ t battle royal betwe5 ! p[] ( ! sea & ! p[] ( ! %ip t c\ld )/& ! angry buffet+ ( ! waves1 & laugh 9 glee z x rode !m d[n4 ,i "k t six times n9e are fifty-f\r1 b ,i confess t ,i =got ?is fact out !re on ! pr[ ( t %ip4 ,"s folks might say t ,reub5 & ,i 7 wa/+ our "t1 b ,i c't ?9k s4 ,i l1 ev5 n[1 to /& out 9 ! cle> dur+ a ?und]-/orm4 ,i want ! head uncov]$1 too1 t ! w9d may toss my hair ab\t :ile ,i look ! lightn+-fla%es /raight 9 ! eye & /& erect & unafraid z ! ?und] cra%es & rolls & rev]b]ates ab\t me4 ,i l to wat* ! trees sway+ to & fro1 keep+ "t to ! maje/ic rhy?m ( ! elem5ts4 ,to me su* an exp]i5ce is :at my neighbor ,john calls gr[+ wea!r1 & at su* a "t ! bigness ( ! affair causes me to =get = ! "t t !re are su* ?+s z d\ble datives4 ,"o "t ,i sp5t ! great] "p ( a =5oon wat*+ logs g ov] a dam4 ,x seems a simple ?+ to tell1 & h>dly wor? ! tell+1 b x 0 a great morn+ 9 actual exp]i5ce4 ,9 "t ^? huge logs became ?+s ( life1 & :5 !y arose f _! mighty plunge into ! wat]y deeps !y seem$ to %ake !mselves free & laugh 9 _! fre$om4 ,& !re 7 battles1 too4 ,!y /ruggl$ & f\ght & rode ov] "o ano!r1 & _! mighty collisions produc$ a v ?und] ( s\nd4 ,i tri$ to read ! book :i* ,i _h ) me1 b c\ld n4 ,9 ! pres5ce ( su* a sc5e "o _c read a book unless x is "o ( ,victor ,hugo's4 ,t copy-book looms up aga9 z ,i ?9k ( ^? logs1 & ,i wond] :e!r k is p[]1 & :e!r exp]i5ce is ! be/ tea*]4 ,b1 de> me6 ,"h ,i've be5 fritt]+ away all ?is good "t1 & ^! pap]s n grad$ yet6 ,,*apt] ,,xxii ,,/ory-,,tell+ ,my boys l to h me tell !m /ories1 &1 if ! /ories are true ones1 !y l !m all ! bett]4 ,s ,i sometimes become rem9isc5t :5 !y ga!r ab\t me & let !m lead me along z if ,i c\ldn't help myself :5 !y are s int]e/$4 ,9 ?is way ,i become "o ( !m4 ,i l to :ittle a nice p9e /ick :ile ,i talk1 = !n ! talk seems incid5tal to ! :ittl+ & s takes hold ( !m all ! m4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! talk+ a boy w sometimes slip into my h& a fre% /ick1 :5 ,i h ab\t exhau/$ ! :ittl+ res\rces ( ! o!r4 ,t's ab\t ! f9e/ encore ,i h ev] receiv$4 ,a boy kn[s h[ to pay a complim5t 9 a delicate way :5 ! mood = complim5ts is on him1 & if t mood ( 8 is h&l$ ) equal delicacy great ?+s may be accompli%$4 ,well1 ! o!r day z ,i :ittl$ ! inevitable p9e /ick ,i let !m lure f me ! /ory ( ,sant4 ,n[1 ,sant 0 my seatmate 9 ! village s*ool back yond]1 & ,i n[ "k t ,i lov$ him :ole-he>t$ly4 ,i didn't "k ?is at ! "t1 = ,i took him z a matt] ( c\rse1 j z ,i did my "r h&4 ,8 "n 0 ,san=d1 b boys don't call "o ano!r by _! "r names4 ,!y soon f9d affectionate nicknames4 ,i h q a collection ( ^! nicknames myself1 b h only a hazy notion ( h[ or :]e !y 7 acquir$4 ,:5 "s "o calls me by "o ( ^! names1 ,i c readily locate him 9 "t & place1 = ,i well "k t he mu/ belong 9 a c]ta9 gr\p or t "n w\ld n come to 8 lips4 ,^! nicknames t we all h are really hi/orical4 ,well1 we call$ him ,sant1 & t "n conjures up be=e me "o ( ! mo/ :olesome boys ,i h ev] kn[n4 ,he 0 brimful ( fun4 ,a he>ti]1 m s9c]e laugh a boy nev] _h1 & my affection = him 0 z natural z my brea?+4 ,he knew ,i lik$ him1 ?\gh ,i nev] told him s4 ,_h ,i told him1 ! *>m w\ld h be5 brok54 ,9 ^? days spell+ 0 "o ( ! high lights ( s*ool "w1 & we 7 incit$ to excell5ce 9 ?is bran* ( le>n+ by head tickets1 :i* 7 a promise ( /ill great] honor1 9 ! =m ( a prize1 to ! w9n]4 ,! "o :o /ood at ! head ( ! class at ! close ( ! lesson receiv$ a ticket1 & ! hold] ( ! greate/ numb] ( ^! tickets at ! end ( ! s*ool ye> bore home 9 triumph ! mu*-covet$ prize 9 ! %ape ( a book z a visible tok5 ( sup]iority4 ,i want$ t prize1 & work$ = x4 ,tickets 7 accumulat+ 9 my little box ) exhil>at+ regul>ity1 & ,i 0 nobly uphold+ ! family "n :5 ,i 0 /rick5 ) pneumonia1 & my victori\s c>e] _h a rude *eck4 ,my ne>e/ competitor 0 ,sam1 :o almo/ exult$ 9 my illness because ( ! opportunity x af=d$ him = a ri* h>ve/ ( head tickets4 ,9 ! exub]ance ( 8 joy he made "s rem>k to ?is effect1 :i* ,sant ov]he>d4 ,up to ?is "t ,sant _h tak5 no int]e/ 9 ! conte/s 9 spell+1 b ,sam's rem>k galvaniz$ him into vigor\s life1 & spell+ became 8 ov]ma/]+ passion4 ,inde$1 he became ! wond] ( ! s*ool1 & 9 consequ5ce poor ,sam's anticipations 7 n realiz$4 ,day aft] day ,sant caught ! ^w t ,sam miss$1 & ?us add$ ano!r ticket to 8 collection4 ,s x w5t until ,i took my place aga91 & !n ,sant laps$ back into 8 indiff]5ce1 leav+ me to look aft] ,sam myself4 ,:5 ,i tri$ to face him d[n ) circum/antial evid5ce he seem$ pa9$ to ?9k t ,i c\ld ev] consid] him capable ( su* design+4 ,! m]ry tw9kle 9 8 eye 0 ! only confession he ev] made4 ,small wond] t ,i lov$ ,sant4 ,if ,i 7 writ+ a te/imonial = myself ,i %\ld say t x 0 mu* to my cr$it t ,i lov$ a boy l t4 ,z a boy my risibilities 7 easily excit$1 & ,i'm glad t1 ev5 yet1 ,i h n entirely ov]come t weakness4 ,if ,i c\ldn't h a big laugh1 n[ & !n1 ,i'd feel t ,i ought to consult a physician4 ,my boys & girls & ,i (t5 laugh toge!r1 b nev] at "o ano!r4 ,sant _h a deal ( fun ) my prop5sity to laugh4 ,:5 we 7 conn+ our geography lesson1 he w\ld make puns ^u su* names z ,*attahoo*ee & ,appala*icola1 & ,i w\ld promptly explode4 ,!n1 ent] ! tea*]4 ,b ,i drop ! mantle ( *>ity ov] ! next sc5e1 = 8 s*ool-tea*+ 0 altoge!r p]sonal1 & n p$agogical4 ,he didn't "k t puns & laught] 7 ! reactions on ! "p ( u boys t caus$ u to "k ! facts ( ! book4 ,b he want$ u to le>n ^? facts 9 8 way1 & n 9 our own4 ,poor fell[6 ,requiescat 9 pace1 if he c4 ,sant 0 ! fir/ "o ( our cr[d to g to college1 & we 7 all pr\d ( him1 & pr$ict$ great ?+s = him4 ,we all knew he 0 brilliant & felt c]ta9 t ! great ones 9 ! college w\ld soon f9d x out4 ,& !y did2 = ev] & anon "s news w\ld filt] ?r\gh to u t ,sant 0 batt5+ ^u ,lat91 ,greek1 ma!matics1 sci5ce1 & hi/ory4 ,( c\rse1 we gave all ! cr$it to our little s*ool1 & seem$ to =get t ! ,"l may h _h some?+ to d ) x4 ,:5 we prov$ by ,sant's a*ievem5ts t our s*ool 0 ne plus ultra1 ,i notic$ t ! irascible tea*] jo9$ he>tily 9 ! *orus4 ,i int5d to get all ! glory ,i c f ! a*ievem5ts ( my pupils1 b ,i d hope t !y may n be my sole dep5d5ce at ! di/ribution ( glory4 ,yes1 ,sant graduat$1 & 8 "n 0 writt5 high ^u ! scroll4 ,b he c\ld n deliv] 8 oration1 = he 0 sick1 & a fri5d read x = him4 ,& :5 he arose to receive 8 diploma he _h to /& on crut*es4 ,!y took him home 9 a c>riage1 & )9 a week he 0 dead4 ,! fires ( g5ius _h burn$ brightly = a "t & !n w5t out 9 d>kness1 because 8 fa!r & "m 7 fir/ c\s9s4 ,at ! conclusion ( ?is /ory1 ! boys 7 sil5t = a long "t1 & ,i knew ! /ory 0 hav+ its effect4 ,!n !re 0 a slight movem5t1 & "o ( !m put into my h& ano!r p9e /ick4 ,i :ittl$ 9 sil5ce = a "t1 & !n told !m ( a woman ,i "k :o is well-kn[n & highly e/eem$ 9 m ?an "o ,/ate because ( h] di/9ctive a*ievem5ts4 ,"o day ,i saw h] go+ along ! /reet lead+ by ! h& a little f\r-ye>-old boy4 ,he 0 ! picture ( heal?1 & rollick$ along z only su* a heal?y little *ap c4 ,he 0 eag] to see all ! ?+s t 7 display$ 9 ! w9d[s1 b to me he & ! pr\d "m 7 ! f9e/ %[ on ! /reet4 ,%e beam$ ^u him l ano!r ,madonna1 & x seem$ to me t ! ,ma/] mu/ h be5 look+ at "s su* glori\s *ild z t :5 he said2 ,suff] ! little *ildr5 to come unto me4 ,a few weeks lat] ,i 0 rid+ on ! tra9 ) t "m1 & %e 0 tell+ me t ! little fell[ _h be5 ill1 & told h[ anxi\s %e _h be5 ?r\gh sev]al days & nights because ! physicians c\ld n discov] ! cause ( 8 illness4 ,!n %e told h[ happy %e 0 t he _h ab\t recov]$1 & h[ bright he seem$ :5 %e kiss$ him good-by t morn+4 ,i saw h] sev]al times t week & at ea* meet+ %e gave me good news ( ! little boy at home4 ,inside ( ano!r mon? t noble little fell[ 0 dead4 ,app>5tly he 0 8 own heal?y1 happy little self1 & !n 0 /rick5 z he _h be5 be=e4 ,! pa/or ( ! *ur* ( :i* ! p>5ts are memb]s told me ( ! dea? sc5e4 ,x occurr$ at ab\t "o o'clock 9 ! morn+1 & ! "m 0 worn & hagg>d f anxiety & days ( wat*+4 ,! memb]s ( ! family1 ! physician1 & ! pa/or 7 /&+ ar\nd ! b$1 b ! "m 0 on h] knees close beside ! little "o1 :o 0 wri?+ 9 ! mo/ awful convulsions4 ,!n ! /rick5 "m look$ /raight into heav5 & made a p]sonal appeal to ,god to come & relieve ! little fell['s suff]+s4 ,aga9 & aga9 %e pray$3 ,oh1 ,god1 d come & take my little boy4 ,& ! ,angel ( ,dea?1 9 answ] to t pray]1 came 9 & t\*$ ! baby1 & he 0 /ill4 ,! "m ( t *ild may or may n "k t ! gr&fa!r ( t *ild came into t room t night1 ?\gh he _h be5 long 9 8 grave1 & murd]$ h] baby--murd]$ him ) ta9t$ blood4 ,t gr&fa!r _h n liv$ a clean life1 & s broke a "m's he>t & =c$ h] 9 agony to pray = ! dea? ( h] own *ild4 ,:5 ,i _h f9i%$ ,i walk$ quietly away1 leav+ ! boys to _! own ?\ghts1 & z ,i walk$ ,i brea!d ! wi% t my boys may live su* clean1 :olesome1 upright1 temp]ate lives t no *ild or gr&*ild may ev] h occasion to reproa* !m1 or po9t ! f+] ( scorn at !m1 & t no "m may ev] pray = dea? to come to h] baby because ( a ta9t 9 _! blood4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii ,,gr&mo!r ,my gr&mo!r 0 ab\t ! nice/ gr&mo!r t a boy ev] _h1 & 9 memory ( h]1 ,i am q p>tial to all ! gr&mo!rs4 ,i l ,:i/l]'s portrait ( 8 "m !re 9 ! ,luxemb\rg--! s]5e face1 ! cap & /r+s1 & ! fold$ h&s--because x takes me back to ! days & to ! pres5ce ( my gr&mo!r4 ,%e got into my he>t :5 ,i 0 a boy1 & %e is !re yet2 & !re %e w /ay4 ,! bread & butt] t %e someh[ contriv$ to get to u boys betwe5 meals made u feel t %e c\ld read our m9ds4 ,i att5d$ a banquet ! o!r night1 b !y _h no su* bread & butt] z we boys _h !re 9 ! %ade ( t apple-tree4 ,x 0 real bread & real butt]1 & ! appetite 0 real1 too1 & t help$ to inve/ gr&mo!r ) a halo4 ,sometimes %e w\ld add jelly1 & t caus$ our cup ( joy to run ov]4 ,%e j c\ld n be> a hungry look on ! face ( a boy1 & :5 su* a look appe>$ %e exorcis$ x 9 ! way t a boy likes4 ,:at ,i lik$ ab\t h] 0 t %e nev] atta*$ any conditions to h] bread & butt]--no1 n ev5 :5 %e add$ jelly1 b h] gifts 7 z free z salvation4 ,! m ,i ?9k ( ! matt]1 ! m ,i am conv9c$ t h] gifts 7 salvation1 = ,i "k1 by exp]i5ce1 t a hungry boy is nev] a good boy1 at lea/1 n to excess4 ,:atev] ! vicissitudes ( life might be to me1 ,i knew t ,i _h a city ( refuge beside gr&mo!r's big arm*air1 & :5 tr\ble came ,i in/9ctively s\ght t hav51 (t5 ) r>e cel]ity4 ,9 t hall[$ place !re c\ld be no hung]1 nor ?ir/1 nor p]secution4 ,9 t place !re 0 peace & pl5ty1 :atev] !re might be else:]e4 ,i (t5 us$ to wond] h[ %e c\ld "k a boy s well4 ,i w\ld be a*+ to g ov] to play ) ,tom1 & ! fir/ ?+ ,i knew gr&mo!r 0 s5d+ me ov] !re on "s err&1 tell+ me !re 0 no special hurry ab\t com+ back4 ,my fa!r might set 8 foot d[n ^u "s plan ( m9e ev] s firmly1 b gr&mo!r _h only to smile at him & he 0 r$uc$ to a degree ( limpness t contribut$ to my escape4 ,i h (t5 wond]$ :e!r t smile on ! face ( gr&mo!r did n rem9d him1 ( "s ( 8 own boyi% pranks4 ,we boys knew1 someh[1 :at %e expect$ ( u1 & h] expectation 0 ! measur+ rod ) :i* we te/$ our conduct4 ,boy-l1 we (t5 w&]$ away into a f> c\ntry1 b :5 we return$1 %e _h ! fatt$ calf ready = u1 ) nev] a "q z to our travels abroad4 ,9 t way =eign travel lo/ some?+ ( its glam\r1 & ! home life made a /rong] appeal4 ,%e made h] own bill ( f>e s appetiz+ t we lo/ all our reli% = husks & ! table companions connect$ ) !m4 ,%e nev] ask$ h[ or :]e we acquir$ ! *]ry-/a9s on our %irts1 b we knew t %e recogniz$ *]ry-/a9s :5 %e saw !m4 ,! next day our %irts 7 innoc5t ( =eign *]ry-/a9s1 & we exp]i5c$ a feel+ ( righte\sness4 ,%e made u feel t we 7 equal p>tn]s ) h] 9 ! ent]prise ( life1 & t hoe+ ! g>d5 & eat+ ! cookies 7 our "p ( ! compact4 ,:5 we w5t to /ay ) h] = a week or two we c>ri$ ) u a book or s ( ! lurid sort1 b return$ home leav+ !m beh9d1 g5]ally 9 ! =m ( a%es4 ,%e f\nd ! book1 ( c\rse1 b5ea? ! pill[1 & replac$ x :5 %e made ! b$1 b nev] m5tion$ ! matt] to u4 ,!n1 9 ! aft]noon1 :ile we mun*$ cookies %e w\ld read to u f "s book t made our own book seem tame & unpr(itable4 ,%e nev] complet$ ! /ory1 h[ev]1 b left ! book on ! table :]e we c\ld f9d x easily4 ,no ne$ to tell t we f9i%$ ! /ory1 )\t help1 9 ! ev5+1 & ! next day cremat$ ! o!r book1 hav+ f\nd some?+ m to our lik+4 ,"o ev5+1 z we sat toge!r1 %e said %e wi%$ %e knew ! "n ( ,jeph?ah's daught]1 & !n w5t on ) h] knitt+ z if %e _h =gott5 h] wi%4 ,at t age we boys 7 n specially int]e/$ 9 daught]s1 no matt] ^: !y 72 b t *all5ge to our curiosity 0 too mu* = u1 & be=e we w5t to b$ we knew all t is kn[n ( t f9e girl4 ,t 0 ! beg9n+ ( our intimate1 p]sonal k ( ,bible *>act]s--,ru?1 ,e/h]1 ,david1 & ! re/2 b gr&mo!r made u feel t we _h kn[n ab\t !m all along4 ,i "k1 ev5 yet1 j h[ tall ,ru? 01 & :at 0 ! color ( h] eyes & hair2 & ,e/h] is ! /&>d by :i* ,i measure all ! que5s ( e>?1 :e!r !y we> cr[ns or n4 ,"o day :5 we w5t ov] to play ) ,tom we saw a peacock = ! fir/ "t1 & at supp] became en?usia/ic ov] ! discov]y4 ,9 ! mid/ ( our rhapsodiz+ gr&mo!r ask$ u if we knew h[ ^? beautiful spots came to be 9 ! fea!rs ( ! peacock4 ,we confess$ our ignorance1 & l ,ajax1 pray$ = light4 ,b we soon became aw>e t our pray] w\ld n be answ]$ until aft] ! supp] di%es _h be5 wa%$4 ,our alacrity 9 pr(f]+ our s]vices is conclusive evid5ce t gr&mo!r knew ab\t motivation :e!r %e knew ! ^w or n4 ,we sugge/$ ! omission ( ! skillets & pans = t night only1 b ! sugge/ion fell ^u b>r5 soil1 & ! regul> ord] ( bus9ess 0 /rictly obs]v$4 ,!n came ! /ory1 & ! n>rator made ! *>act]s seem lifelike to u z !y pass$ 9 review4 ,!re 7 ,jupit] & ,juno2 !re 7 ,argus ) 8 hundr$ eyes1 ! beautiful heif] t 0 ,io1 & ! crafty ,m]cury4 ,9 rapt att5tion we li/5$ until ^? eyes ( ,argus 7 transf]r$ to ! fea!rs ( ! peacock4 ,if ,m]cury's /ory ( 8 musical pipe clos$ ! eyes ( ,argus1 gr&mo!r's /ory op5$ ours wide1 & we clamor$ = ano!r1 z boys w d4 ,nor did we ask 9 va91 & we 7 soon le>n+ ( ! ,fly+ ,m]cury1 & h[ light & airy ,m]cury 01 see+ t an infant's brea? c\ld support him4 ,aft] tell+ ( ! wild ride ( ,phaeton & 8 ov]?r[1 %e quot$ f ,john ,g4 ,saxe3 ,don't set x d[n 9 y\r table ( =ces ,t any "o man equals any f\r horses4 ,don't swe> by ! ,/yx6 ,x is "o ( old ,nick's ,diabolical tricks ,to get p into a regul> 'fix1' ,& hold 'em !re z fa/ z bricks6 ,be x said to our cr$it t aft] su* an ev5+ di%-wa%+ 0 no long] a task1 b r a delightful prelude to ano!r my?ological fea/4 ,we w&]$ ) ,ulysses & %udd]$ at ,polyphemus2 we w5t 9 que/ ( ! ,gold5 ,fleece1 & wat*$ ! sack ( ,troy2 we came to "k ,orpheus & ,eurydice & ,pyramus & ,?isbe2 & we s[$ dragon's tee? & saw arm$ m5 spr+ up be=e u4 ,s9ce ^? glori\s ev5+s ) gr&mo!r ! classic my?s h be5 among my ke5e/ delights4 ,i read aga9 & aga9 ,l[ell's extravaganza ^u ! /ory ( ,daphne1 & c he> gr&mo!r's laugh ov] 8 delici\s puns4 ,i c he> h] voice z %e reads ,%elley's musical ,are?usa1 & !n turns to 8 ,skyl>k to comp>e _! musical qualities4 ,i feel d[nright sorry = ! boy :o has no su* gr&mo!r to tea* him ^! poems1 b n m sorry ?an ,i d = ^? boys :o took t ,diamond ,dick book ) !m :5 !y w5t visit+4 ,ev5 n[1 :5 p talk to me ( omnisci5ce ,i always ?9k ( gr&mo!r4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv ,,my ,,_w ,! _w is too mu* ) u2 late & soon1 ,gett+ & sp5d+1 we lay wa/e our p[]s2 ,little we see 9 nature t is ours2 ,we h giv5 our he>ts away1 a sordid boon6 ,?is sea t b>es h] bosom to ! moon1 ,! w9ds t w be h[l+ at all h\rs ,& are up-ga!r'd n[ l sleep+ fl[]s1 ,= ?is1 = ev]y?+1 we are out ( tune2 ,x moves u n4 ,great ,god6 ,i'd r be ,a pagan suckl$ 9 a cre$ out-worn-- ,s might ,i1 /&+ on ?is pleasant lea1 ,h glimpses t w\ld make me less =lorn2 ,h sight ( ,proteus ris+ f ! sea2 ,& he> old ,triton bl[ 8 wrea!d horn4 --,wordswor?4 ,i h he>d _m times t ?is is "o ( ! be/ ( ,wordswor?'s _m sonnets1 & 9 ! matt] ( sonnets1 ,i f9d myself compell$ to dep5d ^u o!rs = my op9ions4 ,i'm sorry t su* is ! case1 = ,i'd r n deal 9 second-h& judgm5ts if ,i c\ld help x4 ,ab\t ! mo/ ?is sonnet c d = me is to make me wond] :at my _w is4 ,i suppose t ! size ( my _w is ! measure ( myself1 & t 9 my s*oolma/]+ ,i am simply try+ to enl>ge ! _w ( my pupils4 ,i saw a gang-pl\gh ! o!r day t is drawn by a motor1 & t set me to ?9k+ ( pl\ghs 9 g5]al & _! evolution2 &1 by trac+ ! pl\gh backw>d1 ,i saw t ! orig9al "o mu/ h be5 ! =ef+] ( "s cave-dwell]4 ,:5 8 =ef+] got sore1 he got a =k$ /ick & us$ t in/ead2 !n he got a l>g] "o & us$ bo? h&s2 !n a /ill l>g] "o1 & us$ ox5 z ! motive p[]2 & !n he fitt$ h&les to x1 & o!r p>ts till he f9ally produc$ a pl\gh4 ,b ! pr9ciple has n be5 *ang$1 & ! gang-pl\gh is b a multifold =ef+]4 ,x is great fun to loose ! te!r ( ! m9d & let x g rac+ along1 9 & out1 till x runs to e>? ! orig9al pl\gh4 ,:e!r ! solution is ! correct "o makes b little diff]5ce4 ,if fri5d ,br[n _c disprove my !ory1 ,i am on safe gr\nd1 & h my fun :e!r he accepts or rejects my f9d+s4 ,?is is "o way ( enl>g+ "o's _w1 ,i take x1 & if ?is sort ( ?+ is a "p ( ! process ( education1 ,i am 9 favor ( x1 & wi% ,i knew h[ to set my boys & girls go+ on su* excursions4 ,i wi% ,i might h gone to s*ool to ,agassiz j to get my eyes op5$4 ,if ,i _h1 ,i'd probably assign to my pupils su* subjects z ! evolution ( a sn[flake1 ! travels ( a sunbeam1 ! me*anism ( a bird's w+1 ! hi/ory ( a dewdrop1 ! *anges 9 a blade ( grass1 & ! evolution ( a gra9 ( s&4 ,if ,i c\ld only take !m away f books = a mon? or s1 !y'd probably be able to read ! books to bett] advantage :5 !y came back4 ,i'd l to take !m on a walk+ trip ov] ! ,alps & ?r\gh rural ,engl& & ,scotl& = a few weeks4 ,if !y c\ld only ga!r broom1 hea!r1 %amrock1 & edelweiss1 !y w\ld be able to see clov]1 alfalfa1 arbutus1 & mignonette :5 !y came back home4 ,if !y c\ld see black rob9s 9 ,wales & ,g]many1 ! rob9 r$brea/ "h at home w\ld surely be ?\ght wor?y ( notice4 ,if !y c\ld see /alactites & /alagmites 9 ,luray ,cave1 _! _w w\ld !n include ^! =mations4 ,"o ( my boys 0 a memb] ( an explor+ exp$ition 9 ! ,&es1 & "o night !y 7 encamp$ ne> a glaci]4 ,?is glaci] protrud$ into a lake1 & on t p>ticul> night ! end ( t riv] ( ice broke (f & ?us =m$ an iceb]g4 ,! glaci] 0 ne>ly a mile wide1 & :5 ! end broke (f ! s\nd 0 su* z to make ! l\de/ ?und] seem a :isp] by comp>ison4 ,x 0 a r>e exp]i5ce = ?is "y fell[ to be ar\nd :]e iceb]gs are made1 & vic>i\sly ,i %>$ 8 exp]i5ce4 ,i want to "k ! price ( eggs1 bacon1 & c(fee1 b ,i ne$ n g into camp on ! price-li/4 ,hav+ pur*as$ my bacon & eggs1 ,i l to move along to :]e my fri5d is sitt+1 & he> him tell ( 8 exp]i5ces ) glaci]s & iceb]gs1 & s become inoculat$ ) ! _w-enl>g+ virus4 ,or1 if he comes 9 to %>e my bacon & eggs1 ^! mundane delights lose none ( _! flavor by be+ g>ni%$ ) conv]sation on ,&ean !mes4 ,i'm glad to h my fri5d pu% t greate/ ( monum5ts1 ,! ,*ri/ ( ! ,&es1 ov] into my _w4 ,i arise f ! table feel+ t ,i h _h full value = ! money ,i exp5d$ = eggs & bacon4 ,i'd l to h 9 my _w a lib]al spr9kl+ ( />s1 = :5 ,i am look+ at />s ,i get away f sordid ?+s1 = a "t1 & get my s\l r5ovat$4 ,i ?9k ,/4 ,paul mu/ h be5 associat+ ) />ry space j be=e he wrote ! la/ two v]ses ( t eigh? *apt] ( ,romans4 ,i c't see h[ he c\ld h writt5 su* mighty ?\ghts if he _h be5 dwell+ ^u clo!s or symptoms4 ,! read+ ( a pat5t-m$ic9e circul> is n specially conducive to ?\ghts ( inf9ity4 ,s ,i l1 9 my m$itations1 to take trips f /> to />1 & f planet to planet4 ,i l to wond] :e!r ^! planets 7 rightly nam$--:e!r ,v5us is z beautiful z ! "n implies1 & :e!r ! ,m>tians are really disciples ( ! w>like ,m>s4 ,i l to drift along ^u ! canals on ! planet ,m>s1 ) h]oic ,m>tians ply+ ! o>s4 ,i h great fun on su* spatial excursions1 & am glad t ,i ev] annex$ ^! planets to my _w4 ,i c take ^! /ell> companions ) me to my potato-pat*1 & !y help ! day along4 ,i want pictures 9 my _w1 too1 & /atues2 = !y %[ me ! he>ts ( ! arti/s1 & t is a sort ( baptism4 ,sometimes ,i gr[ a bit impati5t to see h[ sl[ly "s "w ( m9e proce$s4 ,!n ,i ?9k ( ,ghib]ti1 :o work$ = =ty-two ye>s on ! bronze doors ( ! ,bapti/ry !re 9 ,flor5ce1 :i* ,mi*ael ,angelo decl>$ to be wor?y ( p>adise4 ,!n ,i reflect t x 0 wor? a lifetime ( "w to w9 ! praise ( su* z ,angelo4 ,?is reflection calms me1 & ,i plod on m s]5ely1 glad ( ! fact t ,i c c\nt ,ghib]ti & ! bronze doors z a "p ( my _w4 ,:5 ,i c h ,titian1 ,rembr&t1 ,leon>do da ,v9ci1 ,&rea del ,s>to1 ,raphael1 & ,rosa ,bonheur ar\nd1 ,i feel t ,i h good company & mu/ be on my good behavior4 ,if ,corot1 ,reynolds1 ,leighton1 ,watts1 & ,l&se] %\ld be bani%$ f my _w ,i'd feel t ,i _h suff]$ a great loss4 ,i l to hobnob ) su* folks z ^!1 bo? = my own pleasure & also = ! reputation ,i ga9 ?r\gh su* associations4 ,i mu/ h p 9 my _w1 also1 or x w\ldn't be mu* ( a _w4 ,& ,i mu/ be c>eful 9 my selection ( p1 if ,i am to a*ieve any di/9ction z a _w build]4 ,i j c't leave ,cordelia out1 = %e helps to make my _w lum9\s4 ,b %e mu/ h companions2 s ,i %all select ,antigone1 ,evangel9e1 ,mir&a1 ,m>y1 & ,m>?a if %e c sp>e ! "t4 ,among ! male cont+5t ,i %all want ,job1 ,erasmus1 ,petr>*1 ,dante1 ,goe!1 ,%akespe>e1 ,milton1 & ,burns4 ,i want m5 & wom5 9 ^: pres5ce ,i mu/ /& uncov]$ to pres]ve my self-respect4 ,i want big p1 wise p1 & dynamic p 9 my _w1 p :o w tea* me h[ to "w & h[ to live4 ,if ,i c get my _w made & peopl$ to my lik+1 ,i %all refute ,mr4 ,wordswor?'s /atem5t t ! _w is too mu* ) u4 ,if ,i c h ! "r sort ( folks ab\t me1 !y w see to x t ,i d n wa/e my p[]s1 = ,i %all be compell$ to use my p[]s 9 ord] to av]t expulsion f _! good company4 ,if ,i get my _w built to suit me1 ,i %all h no occasion to imitate ! poet's pla9t4 ,i suspect !re is no bett] fun 9 life ?an 9 build+ a _w ( "o's own4 ,,*apt] ,,xxv ,,?is ,,or ,,t ,"o day 9 ,london a fri5d told me t on ! m>ket 9 t city !y h eggs ( five grades--new-laid eggs1 fre% eggs1 import$ fre% eggs1 good eggs1 & eggs4 ,a few days lat] we 7 9 ! ,tate ,gall]y look+ at ! ,turn] collection :5 he told me a /ory ( ,turn]4 ,x seems t a fri5d ( ! arti/ 0 9 8 /udio wat*+ him at 8 "w1 :5 sudd5ly ?is fri5d said3 ,really1 ,mr4 ,turn]1 ,i c't see 9 nature ! colors t y portray on canvas4 ,! arti/ look$ at him /eadily = a mom5t1 & !n repli$3 ,don't y wi% y c\ld8 ,life1 ev5 at its be/1 c]ta9ly is a maze4 ,i f9d myself 9 ! labyr9?1 all ! :ile grop+ ab\t1 b q unable to f9d ! exit4 ,!seus 0 mo/ =tunate 9 hav+ an ,ariadne to furni% him ) ! ?read to guide him4 ,b !re seems to be no second ,ariadne = me1 & ,i mu/ cont9ue to grope ) no ?read to guide4 ,!re 9 ! ,tate ,gall]y ,i 0 /&+ en?rall$ be=e pictures by ,watts & ,leighton1 & pay+ small he$ to ! ,turn]s1 :5 ! /ory ( my fri5d held a mirror be=e me1 & z ,i look$ ,i ask$ myself ! "q3 ,don't y wi% y c\ld8 ,^? ,b>bizon *aps1 arti/s t !y 71 us$ to laugh at ,corot & tell him he 0 p>ody+ nature1 b he w5t "r on pa9t+ ! foliage ( 8 trees silv]-gray until1 f9ally1 ! o!r arti/s discov]$ t he 0 ! only "o :o 0 tell+ ! tru? on canvas4 ,e "o ( my dilemmas seems to h at lea/ a doz5 horns1 & ,i /& helpless be=e !m1 fe>ful t ,i may lay hold ( ! wrong "o4 ,i 0 read+ 9 a book ! o!r day ! /atem5t ( a man :o says he'd r h be5 ,l\is ,agassiz ?an ! ri*e/ man 9 ,am]ica4 ,9 ano!r little book1 ,! ,k+dom ( ,light1 ! au?or1 :o is a lawy]1 says t ,concord1 ,massa*usetts1 has influ5c$ ,am]ica to a great] degree ?an ,new ,york & ,*icago comb9$4 ,i ?9k ,i'll blot out ! sup]lative degree 9 my gramm>1 = ! comp>ative gives me all ! tr\ble ,i c /&4 ,ev]y?+ seems to be bett] or worse ?an some?+ else1 & !re doesn't seem to be any be/ or wor/4 ,s ,i'll disp5se ) ! sup]lative degree4 ,:e!r ,i buy new-laid eggs1 or j eggs1 ,i c't be c]ta9 t ,i h ! be/ or ! wor/ eggs t c be f\nd4 ,if ,i g ov] to ,p>is ,i may f9d o!r grades ( eggs4 ,our ,sunday-s*ool tea*] want$ a g5]\s contribution ( money "o day1 &1 by way ( caus+ purse-/r+s to relax1 told ( a boy :o 0 putt+ aside *oice bits ( meat z he ate 8 d9n]4 ,^u be+ ask$ by 8 fa!r :y he 0 do+ s1 he repli$ t he 0 sav+ ! bits = ,rov]4 ,he 0 rem9d$ t ,rov] c\ld d ) scraps & bones1 & t he himself %\ld eat ! bits he _h put aside4 ,:5 he w5t out to ,rov] ) ! plate ( leav+s1 he patt$ him affectionately & said3 ,poor doggie6 ,i 0 go+ to br+ y an (f]+ to-day2 b ,i guess y'll h to put up ) a collection4 ,i l ,rob]t ,burns & ?9k 8 ,to ,m>y 9 ,heav5 is 8 f9e/ poem4 ,b ! critics seem to pref] 8 ,highl& ,m>y4 ,s ,i suppose ^! critics w look at me1 ) some?+ ak9 to pity 9 ! look1 & say3 ,don't y wi% y c\ld8 ,ye>s ago "s "o plant$ trees ab\t my h\se = %ade1 & select$ popl>4 ,n[ ! roots ( ^! trees invade ! cell> & ! ci/]n1 & prove !mselves altoge!r a nuisance4 ,( c\rse1 ,i c cut out ! trees1 b !n ,i %\ld h no %ade4 ,t man1 :oev] he 01 might j z well h plant$ elms or maples1 b1 by "s sort ( p]v]sity or ignorance1 plant$ popl>s1 & "h am ,i1 ye>s aft]w>d1 9 a /ate ( p]turbation ab\t ! safety ( cell> & ci/]n on acc\nt ( ^? pesky roots4 ,i d wi% t man _h tak5 a c\rse 9 arboriculture be=e he plant$ ^? trees4 ,x might h sav$ me a deal ( bo!r1 & be5 no worse = him4 ,back home1 aft] we _h pass$ ?r\gh ! autograph-album /age ( developm5t1 we became int]e/$ 9 ano!r sort ( lit]>y composition4 ,x 0 a book 9 :i* we record$ ! names ( our favorite book1 au?or1 poem1 /atesman1 fl[]1 "n1 place1 musical in/rum5t1 & s on ?r\gh\t an entire page4 ,t exp]i5ce 0 really valuable & caus$ u to d "s ?9k+4 ,x w\ld be well1 ,i ?9k1 to use su* a book z t 9 ! exam9ation ( tea*]s & pupils4 ,i wi% ,i might come ^u "o ( ! books n[ 9 :i* ,i set d[n ! record ( my favorites4 ,x w\ld af=d me "s int]e/+ if n valuable in=mation4 ,if ,i 7 call$ ^u to "n my favorite fl[] n[ ,i'd sc>cely "k :at to say4 ,9 "o mood ,i'd c]ta9ly say lily-(-!-valley1 b 9 ano!r mood ,i might say ! rose4 ,i d wond] if1 9 ^? books back yond]1 ,i ev] said sunfl[]1 d&elion1 dahlia1 fu*sia1 or daisy4 ,if ,i %\ld f9d t ,i said heliotrope1 ,i'd give my adolesc5ce a pretty high grade4 ,if ,i 7 us+ "o ( ^! books 9 my s*ool1 & "s boy %\ld "n ! sunfl[] z 8 favorite1 ,i'd f9d myself fac+ a big problem to get him conv]t$ to ! lily-(-!-valley1 & ,i really d n "k q h[ ,i %\ld proce$4 ,x might n help him mu* = me to ask him3 ,don't y wi% y c\ld8 ,if ,i %\ld let him "k t my favorite is ! lily-(-!-valley1 he might "n t fl[] z ! l9e ( lea/ resi/ance to my approval & a high grade1 ) ! m5tal res]vation t ! sunfl[] is ! mo/ beautiful plant t gr[s4 ,su* a c\rse might gratify me1 b x c]ta9ly w\ld n make = 8 progress t[>d ! lily-(-!-valley1 nor yet = ! salvation ( 8 s\l4 ,i h a boy ( my own1 b h nev] _h ! c\rage to ask him :at k9d ( fa!r he ?9ks he has4 ,he might tell me4 ,aga9 ,i am fac+ a dilemma4 ,dilemmas are q pl5tiful h]eab\ts4 ,i mu/ det]m9e :e!r to reg>d him z an asset or a liability4 ,b1 t is n ! wor/ ( my tr\bles4 ,i pla9ly see t soon] or lat] he is go+ to decide :e!r 8 fa!r is an asset or a liability4 ,we mu/ g ov] our books "s day s z to f9d out :i* ( u is 9 debt to ! o!r4 ,i "k t ,i owe him 8 *ance1 b p>5ts (t5 seem backw>d ab\t pay+ _! debts to _! *ildr51 & ,i'm wond]+ :e!r ,i %all be able to cancel t debt1 to 8 pres5t & ultimate satisfaction4 ,i'd be decid$ly uncom=table1 ye>s h5ce1 to f9d him b ! runt ( some?+ good because ,i _h fail$ to pay t debt4 ,:5 ,i 0 a lad !y us$ to say t ,i 0 /ubborn1 b t may h be5 my unsophi/icat$ way ( try+ to collect a debt4 ,i take "s com=t1 9 ^! lat] days1 9 kn[+ t ! folks at home cr$it me ) ! virtue ( p]sev]ance1 & ,i wi% !y _h us$ ! mild] ^w :5 ,i 0 a boy4 ,!re is a picture %[ j ar\nd ! corn]1 & ,i'm 9 a qu&>y1 "r n[1 :e!r to foll[ ! cr[d to t %[ or sit "h & read ,rusk9's ,sesame & ,lilies4 ,if ,i g to see ! picture film ,i'll probably see an exhibition ( c[boy eque/rian dext]ity1 ) a happy ev] aft] f9ale1 & may also acquire ! reputation among ! neighbors ( be+ up to date4 ,b1 if ,i sp5d ! ev5+ ) ,rusk91 ,i %all h some?+ wor? ?9k+ ov] z ,i g ab\t my "w to-morr[4 ,s "h is ano!r dilemma1 & !re is no "o to decide ! matt] = me4 ,?is be+ a free moral ag5t is n ! fun t "s folks try to make x appe>4 ,i don't really see h[ ,i %all ev] get on unless ,i subscribe to ,sam ,walt] ,foss's l9es3 ,no o!r song has vital brea? ,?r\gh endless "t to fight ) dea?1 ,?an t ! s+] s+s ap>t ,to please 8 solit>y he>t4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvi ,,rabbit ,,p$agogy ,z ,i ?9k back ov] my pa/ life z a s*oolma/] ,i keep wond]+ h[ _m inebriates ,i h produc$ 9 my c>e]4 ,i'd be glad to ?9k t ,i h n a s+le "o to my discr$it1 b t seems beyond ! wilde/ hope1 consid]+ ! "* ( my tea*+4 ,i am a firm believ] 9 temp]ance 9 all ?+s2 b1 9 ! matt] ( p$agogy1 my practice _c be made to squ>e ) my !ory4 ,9 fact1 ,i f9d1 ^u reflection1 t ,i h be5 tea*+ intemp]ance all ! :ile4 ,i'm glad ! (fic]s ( my *ur* d n "k ( my p$agogical practice4 ,if !y did1 !y w\ld c]ta9ly take action aga9/ me1 & 9 t case ,i _c see :at adequate def5se ,i c\ld (f]4 ,be+ a s*oolma/]1 ,i c\ld sc>cely br+ myself to plead ignorance1 = su* a plea z t might abrogate my lic5se4 ,s ,i %all j keep quiet & look z ne>ly wise z possible4 ,x is emb>rass+ to me to reflect h[ long x has tak5 me to see ! error ( my practice4 ,if ,i _h ask$ "o ( my boys he c\ld h told me ( ! bett] way4 ,:5 we got ! new desks 9 our s*ool1 back home1 our tea*] seem$ v anxi\s to h !m kept 9 _! virg9 /ate1 & became q animat$ z he walk$ up & d[n ! aisle fulm9at+ aga9/ ! possible (f5d]4 ,9 ! c\rse ( 8 sulphury rem>ks he ?reat5$ condign puni%m5t ^u ! base miscreant :o %\ld d>e use 8 p5knife on "o ( ^? desks4 ,8 address 0 equal to a c\rse 9 ,p>adise ,lo/1 nor 0 x )\t its effect ^u ! audi5ce4 ,e boy 9 ! room felt 9 8 pocket to make sure t x conta9$ 8 knife1 & e "o began to wond] j :]e he w\ld f9d ! :et/one :5 he w5t home4 ,we 7 all eag] = s*ool to close = ! day t we might set ab\t ! important matt] ( :ett+ our knives4 ,h5ce=? wood-c>v+ 0 a "p ( ! regul> ord] 9 our s*ool1 b x 0 done )\t special sup]vision4 ,( c\rse1 ea* boy c\ld prove an alibi :5 8 own desk 0 "u inve/igation4 ,x w\ld n be seemly1 9 ?is connection1 to give a v]batim report ( ! conv]sations ( u boys :5 we assembl$ at our r5dezv\s aft] s*ool4 ,suffice x to say t ! tea*]'s e>s mu/ h burn$4 ,! cons5sus ( op9ion 0 t1 if ! tea*] didn't want ! desks c>v$1 he %\ld n h told u to c>ve !m4 ,we seem$ to ?9k t he _h said1 9 sub/ance1 t he knew we 7 a gang ( "y rascallions1 & t1 if he didn't intimidate u1 we'd surely be guilty ( "s =m ( v&alism4 ,!n he proce$$ to po9t out ! way by sugge/+ p5knives2 & ! trick 0 done4 ,we 7 ev] op5 to sugge/ions4 ,we _h ano!r tea*] ^: pet av]sion 0 mat* heads4 ,cic]o & ,demo/h5es w\ld h apologiz$ to him c\ld !y h come 9 :5 he 0 deliv]+ "o ( 8 eloqu5t orations ^u ?is engag+ !me4 ,8 vitup]ative vocabul>y seem$ unlimit$1 inexhau/ible1 & cumulative4 ,he rav$1 & rant$1 & exud$ epi!ts ) ! mo/ lavi% prodigality4 ,x seem$ to u t he didn't c>e mu* :at he said1 if he c\ld only say x rapidly & =cibly4 ,9 ! v mid/ ( an eloqu5t p]iod ano!r mat* head w\ld explode "u 8 foot1 & t seem$ to answ] ! purpose ( an encore4 ,! class 9 ari?metic did n recite t aft]noon4 ,!re 0 no "t = ari?metic :5 mat* heads 7 to ! =e4 ,i sometimes feel a bit guilty t ,i 0 admitt$ to su* a good %[ on a free pass4 ,! next day1 ( c\rse1 ! ,gatl+ guns resum$ _! activity2 ! girls scree*$ z !y walk$ t[>d ! wat]-pail to get a dr9k2 we boys /udi$ our geography lesson ) faces g>b$ 9 a look ( innoc5ce & wond]2 our mo!rs at home 7 wond]+ :at _h become ( all ! mat*es2 & ! tea*]--b ! less said ( him ! bett]4 ,we boys ne$$ only ! m]e/ sugge/ion to set u 9 motion1 & l ,dame ,rumor 9 ! ,a5eid1 we ga!r$ /r5g? by ! go+4 ,"o day ! tea*] became some:at faceti\s & rec\nt$ a r$-pepp] episode 9 ! s*ool ( 8 boyhood4 ,t 0 en\gh = u2 & ! next day1 9 our s*ool1 0 a day long to be rememb]$4 ,i recall 9 ! s*ool read] ! /ory ( ,m$dlesome ,matty4 ,h] "n 0 really ,matilda4 ,"o day h] curiosity got ! bett] ( h]1 & %e remov$ ! lid f h] gr&mo!r's snuff-box4 ,! /ory goes on to say3 ,poor eyes1 & nose1 & m\?1 & *9 ,a dismal sight pres5t$2 ,& z ! snuff got fur!r 9 ,s9c]ely %e rep5t$4 ,b>r+ ! elem5t ( rep5tance1 ! r$ pepp] 0 equally provocative ( results 9 our s*ool4 ,i c]ta9ly _c lay claim to any great degree ( docility1 =1 9 spite ( all ! exp]i5ces ( my boyhood1 ,i fell into ! evil ways ( my tea*]s :5 ,i began my s*oolma/]+1 & sugge/$ to my pupils numb]less %ort cuts to wrong-do+4 ,i rail$ aga9/ intoxicants1 & ?us made !m curi\s4 ,t's :y ,i am l$ to wond] if ,i h incit$ any ( my boys to /rong dr9k z my tea*]s incit$ me to desk-c>v+1 mat* heads1 & r$ pepp]4 ,i h come to ?9k t a rabbit excels me 9 ! matt] ( p$agogy4 ,! t>-baby /ory t ,joel ,*&l] ,h>ris has giv5 u abundantly proves my /atem5t4 ,! rabbit _h s (t5 outwitt$ ! fox t1 9 desp]ation1 ! latt] fix$ up a t>-baby & set x up 9 ! road = ! b5efit ( ! rabbit4 ,9 8 ef=ts to discipl9e ! t>-baby = impolit5ess1 ! rabbit became enme%$ 9 ! t>1 to 8 great discom=t & *agr94 ,h[ev]1 ,br] ,rabbit's k ( p$agogy %9es =? 9 ! foll[+ dialogue3 ,w'en ,br] ,fox f9e ,br] ,rabbit mixt up wid de ,t>-,baby he feel mighty good1 en he roll on de gr\n' en laff4 ,bimeby he up'n say1 sezee3 ,well1 ,i speck ,i got y dis "t1 ,br] ,rabbit1 sezee4 ,maybe ,i a9't1 b ,i speck ,i is4 ,y be5 runn9' r\n' "h sass9' att] me a mighty long "t1 b ,i speck y done come t] de e5' er de r[4 ,y b9 cutt9' up yo' cap]s en b\nc9' 'r\n' 9 dis neighborhood ontwel y come t] b'leeve yo'se'f de boss er de :ole gang4 ,en d5 y\] all]s "s'rs :> y got no bizness1 sez ,br] ,fox1 sezee4 ,:o ax y f] t] come en /rike up a'qua9tance wid di% y] ,t>-,baby8 ,en :o /uck y up d> :> y is8 ,nobody 9 de r\n' worril4 ,y des tuck en jam yo'se'f on dat ,t>-,baby wid\t wat9' f] enny invite1 sez ,br] ,fox1 sezee1 en d> y is1 en d> y'll /ay twel ,i fixes up a bre%-pile & fires h] up1 kaze ,i'm gw9et] bobby-cue y dis day1 %o1 sez ,br] ,fox1 sezee4 ,d5 ,br] ,rabbit talk mighty 'umble4 ,i don't ke] w'at y d wid me1 ,br] ,fox1 sezee1 s y don't fl+ me 9 dat bri]-pat*4 ,roas' me1 ,br] ,fox1 sezee1 b don't fl+ me 9 dat bri]-pat*1 sezee4 ,hit's s mu* tr\ble f] t] k9dle a fi]1 sez ,br] ,fox1 sezee1 dat ,i speck ,i'll hatt] hang y1 sezee4 ,hang me des ez high z y please1 ,br] ,fox1 sez ,br] ,rabbit1 sezee1 b d f] de ,"l's sake don't fl+ me 9 dat bri]-pat*1 sezee4 ,i a9't got no /r+1 sez ,br] ,fos1 sezee1 en n[ ,i speck ,i'll hatt] dr[n y1 sezee4 ,dr[n me des ez deep ez y please1 ,br] ,fox1 sez ,br] ,rabbit1 sezee1 b d don't fl+ me 9 dat bri]-pat*1 sezee4 ,dey a9't no wat] nigh1 sez ,br] ,fox1 sezee1 en n[ ,i speck ,i'll hatt] sk9 y1 sezee4 ,sk9 me1 ,br] ,fox1 sez ,br] ,rabbit1 sezee1 snat* out my eyeballs1 t'ar out my ye>s by de roots1 en cut (f my legs1 sezee1 b d please1 ,br] ,fox1 don't fl+ me 9 dat bri]-pat*1 sezee4 ,co'se ,br] ,fox want] hurt ,br] ,rabbit bad ez he k91 s he cot* 'im by de behime legs en slung 'im "r 9 de middle er de bri]-pat*4 ,d> wuz a consid]bul flutt] :> ,br] ,rabbit /ruck de bu%es1 en ,br] ,fox sort] hang 'r\n' f] t] see w'at wuz gw9et] happ54 ,bimeby he he> somebody call 'im1 en way up de hill he see ,br] ,rabbit sett9' cross-legg$ on a *9kap9 log koam9' de pit* out5 8 h> wid a *ip4 ,d5 ,br] ,fox "k dat he b9 swop (f mighty bad4 ,br] ,rabbit 0 ble$z$ f] t] fl+ back "s er 8 sass1 en he holl] out3 ,br$ en bawn 9 a bri]-pat*1 ,br] ,fox--br$ en bawn 9 a bri]-pat*6 en wid dat he skip out des ez lively ez a cricket 9 de emb]s4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvii ,,p]spective ,i wi% ,i c\ld ev] get ! "q ( majors & m9ors settl$ to my complete satisfaction4 ,i ?\ght my college c\rse w\ld settle ! matt] = all "t1 b x didn't4 ,i suspect t ^? erudite pr(essors ?\ght !y 7 gett+ me fitt$ out ) endur+ habits ( majors & m9ors1 b !y seem to h made no all[ance = *anges ( /yles nor = gr[?4 ,:5 ,i receiv$ my diploma !y seem$ to ?9k ,i 0 f9i%$1 & w\ld /ay j z !y _h fix$ me4 ,!y us$ to talk no little ab\t f9i%$ products1 &1 on comm5cem5t day1 appe>$ to look ^u me z "o ( !m4 ,on ! :ole1 ,i'm glad t ,i didn't fulfil _! app>5t expectations4 ,i h nev] be5 able to make out :e!r _! att5tions1 on comm5cem5t day1 7 manife/ations ( pride or relief4 ,i c see n[ t ,i mu/ h be5 a sore trial to !m4 ,9 my call[ days1 :5 !y occupi$ p$e/als1 ,i b5t ! knee to !m by way ( propitiat+ !m1 b ,i got bravely ov] t4 ,at fir/1 :at !y taught & :at !y repres5t$ 7 my majors1 b :5 ,i came to %ift & recon/ruct values1 "s ( !m climb$ d[n (f _! p$e/als1 & my knee lo/ "s ( its flexibility4 ,we _h "o little pr(essor :o af=d$ u no end ( amusem5t by 8 tak+ himself s s]i\sly4 ,! boys us$ to say t he wrote lett]s & s5t fl[]s to himself4 ,he w\ld /rut ab\t ! campus z pr\dly z a p\t]-pigeon1 nev] realiz+1 app>5tly1 t we 7 laugh+ at him4 ,at fir/1 he impress$ u greatly ) 8 gr& air & 8 clo!s1 b aft] we discov]$ t1 9 8 case at lea/1 clo!s d n make ! man1 we refus$ to be impress$4 ,he c\ld split hairs ) inf9ite precision1 & smoke a cig>ette 9 ! mo/ approv$ /yle1 b ,i nev] he>d any ( ! boys express a wi% to become t sort ( man4 ,_h !re occurr$ a meet+1 on ! campus1 betwe5 him & ,zeus he w\ld h be5 (f5d$1 ,i am sure1 if ,zeus _h fail$ to set (f a few ?und]bolts 9 8 honor4 ,we us$ to h at home a bantam roo/] t c\ld create no end ( flutt] 9 ! *ick5 y>d1 & c\ld cr[ mightily2 b :5 ,i reflect$ t he c\ld nei!r lay eggs nor occupy mu* space 9 a fry+-pan1 ,i demot$ him1 9 my ?9k+1 f major rank to a l[ m9or1 & aw>d$ ! palm to "o ( ! less bumpti\s b m useful f[ls4 ,our little pr(essor _h degrees1 ( c\rse1 & has !m yet1 ,i suspect2 b no "o ev] discov]$ t he put !m to any good use4 ,= t reason we boys lo/ int]e/ 9 ! man z well z 8 g>ni%m5ts4 ,our pr(essor ( *emi/ry 0 diff]5t4 ,he 0 nev] on dress-p>ade2 he did n pose2 he 0 no snob4 ,we lov$ him because he 0 s g5u9e4 ,he _h degrees1 too1 b !y 7 s obscur$ by ! man t we =got !m 9 our contemplation ( him4 ,we knew t !y d n make degrees big en\gh = him4 ,i (t5 wond] :at degrees ! colleges w\ld want to conf] ^u ,william ,%akespe>e if he c\ld come back4 ,!n1 too1 ,i (t5 ?9k :at a wond]ful lett] ,abraham ,l9coln c\ld & might h writt5 to ,mrs4 ,bixby1 if he _h only _h a degree4 ,agassiz may h _h degrees1 b he didn't really ne$ !m4 ,l ,br[n+1 he 0 big en\gh1 ev5 lack+ degrees1 to be kn[n )\t ! id5tification ( 8 o!r names4 ,if p ne$ degrees !y ought to h !m1 especially if !y c live up to !m4 ,possibly ! "t may come :5 degrees w be giv5 = ?+s done1 r ?an = ?+s hop$ =2 giv5 = at lea/ "o /age ( ! j\rney accompli%$ r ?an = m]ely pack+ a travell+-bag4 ,if ?is "t ev] comes ,?omas ,a4 ,edison w bankrupt ! alphabet4 ,9 ?is coil ( degrees & ! abs5ce ( !m1 ,i become m & m confus$ z to majors & m9ors4 ,!re 9 college 7 ^? two pr(essors bo? we>+ degrees ( ! same size4 ,judg$ by t crit]ion !y %\ld h be5 ( equal size & influ5ce4 ,b !y w]5't4 ,9 ! "o case y c\ldn't see ! man = ! degree2 9 ! o!r y c\ldn't see ! degree = ! man4 ,small wond] t ,i f9d myself 9 su* a hopeless muddle4 ,i once ?\ght1 9 my innoc5ce1 t !re 0 a sort ( metric scale 9 degrees--t an ,a4,m4 0 t5 times ! size ( an ,a4,b42 t a ,ph4,d4 0 equal to t5 ,a4,m4's2 & t ! ,,ll4,d4 degree c\ld be _h only on ! top ( ,mt4 ,olympus4 ,b "h ,i am1 /umbl+ ab\t among folks1 & c't tell a ,ph4,d4 f an ,a4,b4 ,i d wi% all ^! degree *aps w\ld we> tags s t we wayf>+ folks c\ld tell !m ap>t4 ,x w\ld simplify matt]s if ! railway p w\ld arrange comp>tm5ts on _! tra9s = ^! v>i\s degrees4 ,! ,ph4,d4 cr[d w\ld c]ta9ly feel m com=table if !y c\ld h]d toge!r1 s t !y ne$ n demean !mselves by associat+ ) m]e ,a4,m4's or ! m l[ly ,a4,b4's4 ,we might hope1 too1 t by way ( div]sion !y w\ld put _! heads toge!r & comp\nd "s prescription by ! use ( :i* ! _w might av]t w>1 r$uce ! high co/ ( liv+1 bani% a woman's te>s1 or save a s\l f p]dition4 ,be x said to my %ame1 t ,i d n "k :at ev5 an ,a4,b4 means1 mu* less ! o!r degree hi]oglyphics4 ,sometimes ,i receive a lett] hav+ ! writ]'s "n pr9t$ at ! top ) an ,a4,b4 annex2 b ,i d n "k :at ! writ] is try+ to say to me by means ( ! pr9t+4 ,he probably wants me to "k t he is a graduate ( "s sort1 b he fails to make x cle> to me :e!r 8 degree 0 conf]r$ by a high s*ool1 a normal s*ool1 a college1 or a univ]sity4 ,i "k ( "o high s*ool t conf]s ?is degree1 z well z _m normal s*ools & colleges4 ,!re are /ill o!r in/itutions :]e ?is same degree may be _h1 t freely admit t !y are colleges1 :e!r !y c prove x or n4 ,i'll be glad to s5d a /amp$ envelope = reply1 if "s "o w only be good en\gh to tell me :at ,a4,b4 does really mean4 ,i d hope t ! e>? may nev] be sc\rg$ ) celibacy1 b ! ev]-increas+ v>iety ( ba*elors1 male & female1 creates 9 me a feel+ ( appreh5sion4 ,nor c ,i make out :e!r a ba*elor ( arts is bigg] & bett] ?an ba*elors ( sci5ce & p$agogy4 ,! arts folks claim t !y are1 & proce$ to prove x by "o ano!r4 ,i (t5 wond] :at a ba*elor ( arts c d t ! o!r ba*elors _c d1 or vice v]sa4 ,!y %\ld all be requir$ to submit a li/ ( _! accompli%m5ts1 s t1 :5 any ( ! re/ ( u want a bit ( "w done1 we may be able to select wisely f among ^! diff]5tiat$ ba*elors4 ,if we want a bridge built1 a beef/eak broil$1 a m\nta9 tunnell$1 a loaf ( bread bak$1 a railroad con/ruct$1 a hat trimm$1 or a book writt51 we ought to "k :i* class ( ba*elors w s]ve our purpose be/4 ,"s "o ask$ me j a few days ago to cite him to "s man or woman :o c write a prize-w9n+ %ort /ory1 b ,i c\ldn't decide :e!r to ref] him to ! ba*elors ( arts or ! ba*elors ( p$agogy4 ,i might h turn$ to ! ,litt4,d4's1 b ,i didn't suppose !y w\ld c>e to bo!r ) a little ?+ l t4 ,9 college ,i /udi$ ,greek &1 9 fact1 won a gold m$al = my agility 9 ramp+ ?r\gh ,mr4 ,x5ophon's p>asangs4 ,t m$al is lo/1 s f> z ,i "k1 & no "o n[ has ! remote/ suspicion t ,i ev] ev5 halt$ along ?r\gh ^? p>asangs1 n to m5tion ramp+1 or t ,i ev] made ! acqua9tance ( ox-ey$ ,juno4 ,b ,i ne$ no m$al to rem9d roe ( ^? exp]i5ces 9 ! ,greek class4 ,e bluebird ,i see does t = me4 ,! good old doctor1 "o morn+ 9 e>ly spr+1 rhapsodiz$ = five m9utes on ! s++ ( a bluebird he _h he>d on 8 way to class1 tell+ h[ ! little fell[ 0 p\r+ =? a melody t made ! _w & all life seem m beautiful & bless$4 ,we lov$ him = t1 because x prov$ t he 0 a big-s\l$ human be+2 & pupils l to discov] human qualities 9 _! tea*]s4 ,! little pr(essor may h he>d ! bluebird's s++1 too2 b if he did1 he probably ?\ght x 0 s]5ad+ him4 ,if colleges ( education & normal s*ools w\ld select tea*]s :o c delight 9 ! song ( a bluebird _! academic atta9m5ts w\ld be ennobl$ & glorifi$1 & _! /ud5ts might come to love in/ead ( fe>+ !m4 ,only a man or a woman ) a big s\l c socialize & vitalize ! "w ( ! s*ools4 ,! m]e academician c nev] d x4 ,! m ,i ?9k ( all ^! degree decorations 9 my ef=ts to det]m9e :at is major 9 life & :at is m9or1 ! m ,i ?9k ( ,george4 ,he 0 an e>ne/ s*oolma/]1 & 0 happie/ :5 8 boys & girls 7 ar\nd him1 busy at _! tasks4 ,"o ye> !re 7 f\rte5 boys 9 8 s*ool1 fifte5 includ+ himself1 = he 0 "o ( !m4 ,! s*ool day 0 n long en\gh1 s !y met 9 gr\ps 9 ! ev5+1 at ! v>i\s homes1 & cont9u$ ! "w ( ! day4 ,^! boys absorb$ 8 "t1 8 /r5g?1 & 8 he>t4 ,_! success 9 _! "w 0 8 greate/ joy4 ,( ^? f\rte5 boys "o is no m4 ,( ! o!r ?irte5 "o is a /ate (ficial ( high rank1 five are attorneys1 two are m9i/]s ( ! ,gospel1 two are bank]s1 "o is a successful bus9ess man1 & two are eng9e]s ( prom95ce4 ,george is ! ideal ( ^? m54 ,!y all say he gave !m _! />t 9 ! "r direction1 & always speak 8 "n ) rev]5ce4 ,george has ^! ?irte5 />s 9 8 cr[n t ,i "k (4 ,he _h no degrees1 b ,i am ?9k+ t "s "t he w he> ! plaudit3 ,well done1 good & fai?ful s]vant4 ,,*apt] ,,xxviii ,,purely ,,p$agogical ,x 0 a d>k1 cold1 ra9y night 9 ,novemb]4 ,! w9d :i/l$ ab\t ! h\se1 ! ra9 beat a tattoo aga9/ ! w9d[-panes & flood$ ! sills4 ,! big base-burn]1 fill$ ) an?racite coal1 0 illum9at+ ! room ?r\gh its mica w9d[s1 on all sides1 & disp5s+ a w>m? t smil$ at ! /orm & cold outside4 ,!re 0 a book 9 ! picture1 also2 & a pair ( slipp]s2 & a smok+-jacket2 & an arm*air4 ,f ! ceil+ 0 susp5d$ a great lamp t jo9$ glori\sly 9 ! *orus ( light & *e]4 ,! man :o sat 9 ! arm*air1 read+ ! book1 0 a s*oolma/]--a college pr(essor to be exact4 ,s(t music float$ up f bel[ /airs z a soo?+ accompanim5t to 8 read+4 ,subconsci\sly1 z he turn$ ! pages1 he felt a pity = ! poor fell[s on top ( freight-tra9s :o mu/ endure ! pitiless buffet+ ( ! /orm4 ,he c\ld see !m brac+ !mselves aga9/ ! bla/s t tri$ to wre/ !m f _! moor+s4 ,he felt a pity = ! belat$ travell] :o tries1 well-nigh 9 va91 to urge 8 horses aga9/ ! driv+ ra9 onw>d t[>d food & %elt]4 ,b ! leaves ( ! book cont9u$ to turn at int]vals2 = ! /ory 0 an engag+ "o1 & ! s*oolma/] 0 ev] responsive to well-told /ories4 ,x 0 n9e o'clock or aft]1 & ! fury ( ! /orm 0 increas+4 ,z if respond+ to ! *all5ge outside1 he op5$ ! draft ( ! /ove & !n settl$ back1 ?9k+ he w\ld be able to complete ! /ory be=e retir+4 ,9 ! mid/ ( "o ( ! _m compell+ passages he he>d a bell toll1 or imag9$ he did4 ,br\ght to *eck by ?is />tl+ s5sation1 he look$ back ov] ! page to discov] a possible explanation4 ,f9d+ none1 he smil$ at 8 own fancy1 & !n proce$$ ) 8 read+4 ,b1 aga91 ! bell toll$1 & he wond]$ :e!r any?+ he _h eat5 at d9n] c\ld be held responsible = ! halluc9ation4 ,sc>cely _h he resum$ 8 read+ :5 ! bell aga9 toll$4 ,he c\ld /& x no long]1 & mu/ come ^u ! solution ( ! my/]y4 ,bells d n toll at n9e o'clock1 & ! weirdness ( ! affair disconc]t$ him4 ,! ne>] he drew to ! foot ( ! /air1 9 8 que/ = in=mation1 ! m fooli% he felt 8 "q w\ld seem to ! memb]s ( ! family4 ,b ! "q _h sc>ce be5 ask$ :5 ! boy ( ! h\se bur/ =?3 ,yes1 be5 toll+ = half an h\r4 ,meekly he ask$3 ,:y are !y toll+ ! bell8 ,*ild lo/4 ,^: *ild8 ,little girl belong+ to ! ,norwegians :o live 9 ! %ack d[n !re by ! woods4 ,s1 t 0 x6 ,well1 x 0 "s satisfaction to h ! matt] cle>$ up1 & n[ he c\ld g back to 8 book4 ,he _h notic$ ! %ack 9 "q1 :i* 0 made ( slabs set upright1 ) a prec>i\s ro( ( t>r$ pap]2 & _h he>d1 vaguely1 t a gang ( ,norwegians 7 !re to make a road ?r\gh ! woods to ,m9nehaha ,falls4 ,beyond ^! b>e facts he _h nev] ?\ght to inquire4 ,^! p & _! do+s 7 outside ( 8 _w4 ,besides1 ! book & ! *e]y room 7 await+ 8 return4 ,b ! read+ did n get on well4 ,! toll+ bell broke 9 ^u x & br\ght be=e 8 m9d ! picture ( a little girl w&]+ ab\t 9 ! /orm & cry+ = h] "m4 ,he tri$ to argue ) himself t ^! ,norwegians did n belong 9 8 class1 & t !y ought to look aft] _! own *ildr54 ,he 0 "u no obligations to !m--9 fact1 did n ev5 "k !m4 ,!y _h no "r1 !re=e1 to break 9 ^u ! s]5ity ( 8 ev5+4 ,b ! bell toll$ on4 ,if he c\ld h wr5*$ ! clapp] f out t bell1 ! page ( 8 book might n h blurr$ be=e 8 eyes4 ,z ! w9d moan$ ab\t ! h\se he ?\ght he he>d a *ild cry+1 & />t$ to 8 feet4 ,x 0 inconceivable1 he argu$1 t he1 a gr[n man1 %\ld p]mit su* incid5tal matt]s 9 life to s di/urb 8 composure4 ,!re 7 scores1 p]haps hundr$s1 ( *ildr5 lo/ some:]e 9 ! _w1 = :om regim5ts ( p 7 se>*+1 & bells 7 toll+1 too4 ,s :y n be philosophical & read ! book8 ,b ! words w\ld n keep _! places1 & ! page yield$ =? no coh]5t ?\ght4 ,he c\ld endure ! t5sion no long]4 ,he became a :irlw9d--slamm+ ! book ^u ! table1 kick+ (f ! slipp]s1 ?r[+ ! smok+-jacket at r&om1 & ru%+ to ! closet = 8 ge>4 ,at t5 o'clock he 0 ready--hip-boots1 sl\*-hat1 rubb] coat1 & lant]n1 & w5t =? into ! /orm4 ,arriv+ at ! sc5e1 he took 8 place 9 ! se>*+ p>ty ( ab\t tw5ty m54 ,!y 7 to se>* ! woods1 fir/ ( all1 ea* man to be responsible = a space ab\t two or ?ree rods wide & ext5d+ to ! road a half-mile di/ant4 ,lant]n 9 h&1 he scrut9iz$ ea* /one & /ump1 hop+ & fe>+ t x might prove to be ! little "o4 ,9 ! d>kness he /umbl$ ov] logs & v9es1 became entangl$ 9 bri]s & brambles1 & (t5 0 delug$ ) wat] f trees z he came 9 contact ) ov]hang+ b\ghs4 ,b 8 blood 0 up1 = he 0 seek+ a lo/ baby4 ,:5 he fell full-l5g? 9 ! swale1 he got to 8 feet ! be/ he c\ld & w5t on4 ,book & room 7 =gott5 9 ! gl[ ( a l>g] purpose4 ,s = two h\rs he spla%$ & /ruggl$1 b _h nev] a ?\ght ( ab&on+ ! que/ until ! *ild %\ld be f\nd4 ,at twelve o'clock !y _h rea*$ ! road & 7 ab\t to beg9 ! se>* 9 ano!r section ( ! wood :5 ! *ur*-bell rang4 ,?is 0 ! signal t !y %\ld return to ! />t+-po9t to he> any tid+s t might h come 9 ! meantime4 ,sc>cely _h !y he>d t a message _h come f police headqu>t]s 9 ! city1 & t in=mation c\ld be _h !re conc]n+ a lo/ *ild :5 ! s*oolma/] call$ out3 ,come on1 ,craig6 ,& away w5t ^! two t[>d ! b>n to ar\se old ,blackie out ( h] slumb] & hit* h] to a buggy4 ,little did t old nag ev] dream1 ev5 9 h] palmie/ days1 t %e c\ld %[ su* spe$ z %e develop$ 9 t f\r-mile drive4 ,! s*oolma/] 0 too mu* wr\ght up to sit sup9ely by & see ano!r d ! driv+2 s he did x himself4 ,& he drove z to ! mann] born4 ,! in=mation !y obta9$ at ! police /ation 0 meagre en\gh1 b x furni%$ !m a clew4 ,a little girl _h be5 f\nd w&]+ ab\t1 & c\ld be locat$ on a c]ta9 /reet at su* a numb]4 ,! "n ( ! family 0 n kn[n4 ,) ?is sl5d] clew !y began _! se>* = ! /reet & h\se4 ,! map ( /reets :i* !y _h ha/ily sket*$ seem$ hopelessly inadequate to guide !m 9 & out ( by-/reets & ar\nd zigzag corn]s4 ,!y _h adv5tures a pl5ty 9 p\nd+ ^u doors ( wrong h\ses & ?us ar\s+ ! fury ( sleepy m5 & sleepless dogs4 ,"o ( ! latt] tore away a qu>t]-section ( ! s*oolma/]'s rubb] coat1 & became s int]e/$ 9 ?is t ! own] escap$ ) no fur!r damage4 ,aft] an h\r fill$ ) su* exp]i5ces !y f9ally came to ! "r h\se4 ,joy flood$ _! he>ts z ! man inside call$ out3 ,yes1 wait a m9ute4 ,once inside1 que/ions & answ]s flew back & =? l a %uttle4 ,yes1 a little girl--ab\t five ye>s old--light hair--braid$ & hang+ d[n h] back--*eck apron4 ,%e's ! "o--& we want to take h] home4 ,!n ! lady appe>$1 & said x 0 too bad to take ! little "o out into su* a night4 ,b ! s*oolma/] bore h] argum5t d[n ) ! ^w-picture ( ! little "o's "m pac+ back & =? 9 front ( ! %ack1 h] hair hang+ 9 /r+s1 h] clo?+ dr5*$ ) ra9 & cl++ to h] body1 h] eyes upturn$1 & h] face express+ ! mo/ poignant agony4 ,:5 !y left %e _h ?us be5 pac+ to & fro = sev5 h\rs & 01 no d\bt1 do+ s yet4 ,! "m-he>t ( ! woman c\ld n )/& su* an appeal1 & soon %e 0 busy 9 ! difficult task ( try+ to get ! little arms into ! sleeves ( dress & apron4 ,mean:ile1 ! two b$raggl$ m5 7 on _! knees /riv+ ) t acme ( awkw>dness ( :i* only m5 are capable1 to ensconce ! little feet 9 /ock+s & %oes4 ,! dress+ ( t *ild 0 wor?y ! bru% ( ,raphael or ! smile ( angels4 ,at ?ree o'clock 9 ! morn+ ! s*oolma/] /epp$ f ! buggy & plac$ ! sleep+ baby 9 ! "m's arms1 & only ! heav5ly ,fa!r kn[s ! language %e spoke z %e croon$ ov] h] little "o4 ,z ! s*oolma/] w5d$ 8 way homew>d1 cold1 hungry1 & worn he 0 buoyant 9 _s to ! po9t ( ec/asy4 ,b he 0 *a/5$1 = he _h /ood ^u ! ,m\nt ( ,transfiguration & knew z nev] be=e t ! mission ( ! s*oolma/] is to f9d & re/ore ! lo/ *ild4 ,,*apt] ,,xxix ,,longevity ,i'm q 9 ! notion ( play+ a practical joke on ,atropos1 &1 p]haps1 on ,me?uselah1 :ile ,i'm ab\t x4 ,i'm n p>tial to ,atropos at ! be/4 ,%e's su* a reckless1 uppi%1 he$less sort ( tyrant4 ,%e ru%es into huts1 palaces1 & ev5 into ! gr& /&1 & lays ab\t h] ) h] scissors1 snipp+ (f ?reads ) ! utmo/ ab&on4 ,%e wields h] %e>s )\t any sort ( apology or by y\r leave4 ,n ev5 a *eck-book c /ay h] ravages4 ,h] deva/ation kn[s nei!r ru? nor g5tl5ess4 ,i don't l h]1 & h no compunction ab\t play+ a joke at h] exp5se4 ,i don't imag9e x w daunt h]1 9 ! lea/1 b ,i c h my fun1 at any rate4 ,x is n[ j sev5 o'clock 9 ! ev5+1 & ,i %all n retire be=e t5 o'clock at ! e>lie/4 ,s "h are ?ree good h\rs = me to dispose (2 & ,i am ! sole arbit] 9 ! matt] ( dispos+ ( !m4 ,my neighbor ,john has a c[1 & he is apply+ ! effici5cy te/ to h]4 ,he *>ges h] ) e p\nd ( corn1 bran1 fodd]1 & hay t %e eats1 & doctor's bills1 too1 ,i suppose1 if !re are any4 ,!n he cr$its h] ) all ! milk %e furni%es4 ,!re is q a book-acc\nt 9 h] "n1 & ,john has a good "t figur+ out :e!r1 judg$ by net results1 %e is a consum] or a produc]4 ,if ,i c resurrect suffici5t ma!matical lore1 ,i ?9k ,i %all try to apply ?is effici5cy te/ to my ?ree h\rs j to see if ,i c prove t h\rs are z important z c[s4 ,i ought to be able1 someh[1 to det]m9e :e!r ^! h\rs are consum]s or produc]s4 ,i read a book ! o!r ev5+ ^: title is ,/ories ( ,?rift = ,"y ,am]icans1 & x made me feel t ,i ought to apply ! effici5cy te/ to myself1 & repeat ! process e wak+ h\r ( ! day4 ,b1 9 ord] to d ?is1 ,i mu/ apply ! te/ to ^! ?ree h\rs4 ,9 my dreamy moods1 ,i l to p]sonify an ,h\r & spell x ) a capital4 ,i l to ?9k ( an h\r z ! s+ul> ( ,h\ri :i* ! ,mohamm$ans call nymphs ( p>adise1 because !y 71 or are1 beautiful-ey$4 ,my ,h\r !n becomes a goddess walk+ ?r\gh my life1 &1 z ! poet says1 et v]a incessu patuit dea4 ,if ,i %[ h] t ,i appreciate h] %e comes aga9 j aft] ! clock /rikes1 9 =m ev5 m w9some ?an be=e1 & smiles ^u me z only a goddess c4 ,once1 9 a sull5 mood1 ,i look$ ^u h] z if %e 7 a hag4 ,:5 %e return$ %e 0 a hag2 & n till aft] ,i _h done full p5ance did %e become my beautiful goddess aga94 ,a "y man :o _h be5 sp5d+ ! ev5+ 9 ! home ( a neighbor compla9$ t !y did n play any games1 & did no?+ b talk4 ,i c\ld n ask :at games he meant1 fe>+ t ,i might smile 9 8 face if he %\ld say crok9ole1 tiddl$y-w9ks1 or button-button4 ,lat] on ,i le>n$ t mu* ( ! talk+ 0 done t ev5+ by a v cultivat$ man :o has travell$ widely & intellig5tly1 & has a mo/ engag+ mann] 9 8 flu5t discussions ( art1 lit]ature1 ar*aeology1 ar*itecture1 places1 & peoples4 ,i 0 sorry to miss su* an ev5+1 & ?9k ,i c\ld =ego tiddl$yw9ks ) a fair degree ( amiability if1 in/ead1 ,i c\ld he> su* a man talk4 ,i h se5 p yawn 9 an art gall]y4 ,i fe> to play tiddl$yw9ks le/ my h\r may resume ! guise ( a hag4 ,b t makes me ?9k ( ,atropos aga91 & ! joke ,i am plann+ to play on h]4 ,/ill1 ,i see t ,i %all n soon get ar\nd to t joke if ,i p]si/ 9 ^! dim g5]alities1 z a s*oolma/] is s apt to d4 ,well1 z ,i 0 say+1 ^! ?ree h\rs are at my disposal1 & ,i mu/ decide :at to d ) !m "h & n[4 ,9 decid+ conc]n+ h\rs ,i mu/ sit 9 ! judgm5t-seat :e!r ,i l x or n4 ,tomorr[ ev5+ ,i %all h o!r ?ree h\rs to dispose ( ! same z ^!1 & ! next ev5+ ?ree o!rs1 & my decision to-night may be f>-rea*+4 ,9 six days ,i %all h eighte5 su* h\rs1 & 9 fifty weeks n9e hundr$4 ,i suppose t a g5]\s e/imate ( a college ye> w\ld be t5 h\rs a day = "o hundr$ & eighty days1 or eighte5 hundr$ h\rs 9 all4 ,i am q aw>e t "s college boys w feel incl9$ to apply a lib]al disc\nt to ?is e/imate1 b ,i am n consid]+ ^? fell[s :o try to d a mon?'s "w 9 ! week ( exam9ation1 & sp5d _! fa!rs' money = coa*+4 ,n[1 if eighte5 hundr$ h\rs con/itute a college ye> !n my n9e hundr$ h\rs are "o-half a college ye>1 & x makes a deal ( diff]5ce :at ,i d ) ^! ?ree h\rs4 ,if ,i _h only />t$ ?is joke on ,atropos e>li] & _h appli$ ^! n9e hundr$ h\rs on my college "w1 ,i c\ld h graduat$ 9 ?ree ye>s in/ead ( f\r1 & t surely w\ld h be5 9 ! l9e ( effici5cy4 ,b 9 ^? days ,i 0 devot+ m "t & att5tion to ,clo?o ?an to ,atropos4 ,i w\ld fa9 h ignor$ ,la*esis altoge!r1 b %e made me pa9fully consci\s ( h] pres5ce1 especially dur+ ! f9als :51 x seem$ to me1 %e 0 unnecess>ily dilig5t 9 h] vocation4 ,i c\ld h disp5s$ ) mu* ( h] torsion ) great equanimity4 ,i suppose t n[ ,i am try+ to squ>e acc\nts ) h] by play+ ?is joke on h] si/]4 ,s ,i h decid$ t ,i %all read a play ( ,%akespe>e to-night1 ano!r "o to-morr[ ev5+1 & cont9ue ?is until ,i h read all t he wrote4 ,9 ! fifty weeks ( ! ye> ,i c easily d ?is & !n r]ead "s ( !m _m times4 ,i ought to be able to commit to memory sev]al ( ! plays1 too1 & t w\ld be good fun4 ,if ^? *aps back yond] c\ld recite ! ,koran ^w = ^w ,i %all c]ta9ly be able to le>n equally well "s ( ^! plays4 ,x w\ld be wor? :ile to recite ,k+ ,le>1 ,macbe?1 ,o!llo1 ,hamlet1 ,! ,tempe/1 & ,z ,y ,l ,x1 ! la/ week ( ! ye> j be=e ,i take my vacation ( two weeks4 ,if ,i c recite ev5 ^! six plays 9 ^? six ev5+s ,i %all feel t ,i did well 9 decid+ = ,%akespe>e in/ead ( tiddl$yw9ks4 ,next ye> ,i %all read hi/ory1 & t w be r>e fun1 too4 ,9 ! n9e hundr$ h\rs ,i %all c]ta9ly be able to read all ( ,fiske1 ,momms51 ,rhodes1 ,bancr(t1 ,mc,master1 ,*ann+1 ,bryce1 ,h>t1 ,motley1 ,gibbon1 & von ,hol/ n to m5tion ,am]ican /atesm54 ,ab\t ! ,ides ( ,decemb] ,i %all hold a levee & sit 9 /ate z ! *>act]s ( hi/ory file by4 ,i %all be able to call !m all by "n1 to tell ( ! ?+s !y did & :y !y did !m1 & to connect _! de$s ) ! _w z x n[ is4 ,i c't conceive ( any picture-%[ equal to t1 & all ?r\gh my ye> ) ,%akespe>e ,i %all be look+ =w>d eag]ly to my ye> ) ! hi/orians4 ,i pla9ly see t ! neighbors w n ne$ to br+ 9 any play?+s to amuse & ent]ta9 me1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 ,i %all be grateful to !m = _! k9dly int]e/4 ,!n1 ! next ye> ,i %all devote to music1 & if1 by practis+ = n9e hundr$ h\rs1 ,i _c acquire a good degree ( facility 9 manipulat+ a piano or a viol91 ,i mu/ be too dull to ev] aspire to ! favor ( ,t]psi*ore4 ,if ,i b measure up to my hopes dur+ ?is ye> ,i %all be sav$ ! exp5se ( buy+ my music ready-made4 ,! next ye> ,i %all devote to art1 & by sp5d+ "o entire ev5+ ) a s+le arti/ ,i %all ?us become acqua9t$ ) ?ree hundr$ ( !m4 ,if ,i become intimate ) ?is numb] ,i %all n be lonesome1 ev5 if ,i d n "k ! o!rs4 ,i ?9k ,i %all give an art p>ty at ! holiday "t ( t ye>1 & h ?ree hundr$ p imp]sonate ^! arti/s4 ,?is w af=d me a good review ( my /udies 9 art4 ,x may dim9i% ! gate receipts ( ! picture-%[ = a few ev5+s1 b ,i suspect ! _w w be able to wag along4 ,!n ! next ye> ,i %all /udy poetry1 ! next a/ronomy1 & ! next botany4 ,?us ,i %all come to "k ! plants ( e>?1 ! />s ( heav51 & ! emotions ( m54 ,t ought to w>d (f ennui & af=d ent]ta9m5t )\t ! aid ( ! saloon4 ,9 ! succe$+ twelve ye>s ,i %all want to acquire z _m languages1 = ,i am eag] to excel ,elihu ,burritt 9 l+ui/ic atta9m5ts ev5 if ,i mu/ yield to him z a disciple ( ,vulcan4 ,if ,i c le>n a language & read ! lit]ature ( t language ea* ye>1 possibly "s college may be will+ to grant me a degree = "w 9 abs5tia4 ,if n1 ,i %all poke along ! be/ ,i c & try to dr[n my grief 9 m copi\s drafts ( "w4 ,& ,i %all h q en\gh to d1 = ma!matics1 ! sci5ces1 & ! arts & crafts all lie ahead ( me 9 my programme4 ,i pla9ly see t ,i h play$ my la/ game ( tiddl$yw9ks & solitaire4 ,b ,i'll h fun anyh[4 ,if ,i ga9 a half-ye> 9 ea* twelve-mon? z ,i h my programme mapp$ out1 9 sev5ty ye>s ,i %all h a net ga9 ( ?irty-five ye>s4 ,!n1 :5 ,atropos comes along ) h] scissors to snip ! ?read1 ?9k+ ,i h rea*$ my ?reescore & t51 ,i %all laugh 9 h] face & let h] "k1 betwe5 laughs1 t ,i am really "o hundr$ & five1 & h play$ a ?irty-five-ye> joke on h]4 ,!n ,i %all quote ,bacon at h] to cl9* ! joke3 ,a man may be "y 9 ye>s b old 9 h\rs if he h lo/ no "t4 ,,*apt] ,,xxx ,,f\r-,,leaf ,,clov] ,i h no ambition to become ei!r a cynic1 a pessimi/1 or an iconocla/4 ,to aspire 9 ei!r ( ^! directions is bad = ! dige/ion1 & good dige/ion is ! f\ndation & s\rce ( mu* t is desirable 9 human affairs4 ,introspection has its uses1 to be sure1 b ! /oma* %\ld h exemption z an objective4 ,a /oma* is a valuable asset if only "o is n consci\s ( x4 ,"o ( ! emolum5ts ( s*oolma/]+ is ! opportunity x af=ds = commun+ ) elect s\ls ^: v pres5ce is a tonic4 ,w is "o ( ^!4 ,he has a way ( %unt+ my introspection ov] to ! track ( ! head or ! he>t4 ,he j talks along & ! fir/ ?+ ,i "k ! he>t is s++ its way ?r\gh & above ! /orm1 :ile ! head has be5 connect$ up to ! he>t1 & !y are do+ team-"w t is good = me & good = all :o meet me4 ,at *ur* ,i l to h !m s+ ! hymn ^: clos+ c\plet is3 ,i'll drop my burd5 at 8 feet ,& be> a song away4 ,i come out /rong 9 s++ t c\plet1 = ,i l x4 ,9 a human s5se1 t is j :at happ5s :5 ,i *at ) ,w = an h\r4 ,:5 ,i ask him = bread1 he nev] gives me a /one4 ,on ! contr>y1 he gives me good1 :ite bread1 & a bit ( cake1 besides4 ,9 "o ( our *ats ! o!r day he 0 dilat+ ^u ,h5ry van ,dyke's f\r rules1 & v soon _h bani%$ all my little cl\ds & made my m5tal sky cle> & bright4 ,:5 ,i get ar\nd to evolv+ a def9ition ( education ,i ?9k ,i %all say t x is ! process ( furni%+ p ) res\rces = pr(itable & pleasant conv]sation4 ,:y1 ^? f\r rules j ooz$ into ! talk1 )\t any sort ( flutt] or =mality1 & made our *at bo? agreeable & fruitful4 ,h5ry ,w>d ,bee*] said _m good ?+s4 ,"h is "o t ,i caught 9 ! s*ool read] 9 my boyhood3 ,! man :o c>ries a lant]n on a d>k night c h fri5ds all ab\t him1 walk+ safely by ! help ( its rays & he be n defraud$4 ,education is j su* a lant]n & ?is s*oolma/]1 ,w1 kn[s h[ to c>ry x t x may af=d light to ! fri5ds ab\t him4 ,well1 ! fir/ ( van ,dyke's rules is3 ,y %all le>n to desire no?+ 9 ! _w s mu* b t y c be happy )\t x4 ,i d wond] if he _h be5 read+ 9 ,prov]bs3 ,bett] is a d9n] ( h]bs :]e love is ?an a /all$ ox & hatr$ !re)4 ,or he may h be5 read+ ! /atem5t ( ,/4 ,paul3 ,= ,i h le>n$1 9 :atev] /ate ,i am1 !re) to be cont5t4 ,or1 possibly1 he may h be5 ?9k+ ( ! l9es ( ,paul ,laur5ce ,dunb>1 ,sometimes ! sun1 unk9dly hot1 ,my g>d5 makes a des]t spot2 ,sometimes ! blight ^u ! tree ,takes all my fruit away f me2 ,& !n ) ?roes ( bitt] pa9 ,rebelli\s passions rise & swell-- ,b life is m ?an fruit or gra91 ,& s ,i s+1 & all is well4 ,i am plebeian en\gh to be fond ( milk & crack]s z a lun*eon2 b ,i h j a da% ( ! patrician 9 my make-up & pref] ! milk unskimm$4 ,sometimes1 ,i f9d t ! cream has be5 devot$ to o!r1 if n high]1 uses & t my crack]s mu/ associate p]=ce ) milk ( c]ulean hue4 ,su* a situation is a sev]e te/ ( "*1 & ,i am hop+ t at su* junctures along life's highway ,i may f9d "s support 9 ! philosophy ( ,mr4 van ,dyke4 ,i suspect t he is try+ to make me und]/& t happ9ess is subjective r ?an objective--t happ9ess dep5ds n ^u :at we h1 b ^u :at we d ) :at we h4 ,i c\ldn't be an an>*i/ if ,i'd try4 ,i don't grudge ! millionaire 8 turtle s\p & cavi>4 ,b ,i d feel a bit sorry = him t he does n "k :at a royal fea/ crack]s & unskimm$ milk af=d4 ,if ! k+ & ! an>*i/ w\ld b jo9 me 9 su* a fea/ ,i ?9k ! k+ w\ld soon =get 8 cr[n & ! an>*i/ 8 plots1 & we'd be j ?ree good fell[s toge!r1 liv+ at ! v summit ( life & wi%+ t all m5 c\ld be z happy z we4 ,! next rule is a cond5s$ moral code3 ,y %all seek t :i* y desire only by su* means z are fair & lawful1 & ?is w leave y )\t bitt]ness t[>d m5 or %ame be=e ,god4 ,no "o c\ld possibly diss5t f ?is rule1 unless x might be a burgl>4 ,i "k ! groc] makes a pr(it on ! ?+s ,i buy f him1 & ,i am glad he does4 ,o!rwise1 he w\ld h to close 8 groc]y & t w\ld inconv5i5ce me greatly4 ,he ?anks me :5 ,i pay him1 b ,i feel t ,i ought to ?ank him = supply+ my ne$s1 = hav+ 8 goods arrang$ s invit+ly1 & = wait+ ^u me s promptly & s politely4 ,i c't really see h[ any cu/om] c feel any bitt]ness t[>d him4 ,he gives full weight1 tells ! exact tru? z to ! quality ( ! goods1 & 9 all ?+s is fair & lawful4 ,i h no qu>rel ) him & _c und]/& :y o!rs %\ld1 unless !y are less fair1 lawful1 & agreeable ?an ! groc] himself4 ,i suspect t ! groc] & ! but*] take on ! color ( ! glasses we happ5 to be we>+1 & t ,mr4 van ,dyke is admoni%+ u to we> cle> glasses & to keep !m clean4 ,! ?ird rule ne$s to be read at lea/ twice if n (t5]3 ,y %all take pleasure 9 ! "t :ile y are seek+1 ev5 ?\gh y obta9 n imm$iately t :i* y seek2 = ! purpose ( a j\rney is n only to arrive at ! goal1 b also to f9d enjoym5t by ! way4 ,i h se5 p ru%+ along 9 automobiles at ! mad rate ( ?irty or =ty miles an h\r1 miss+ altoge!r ! million-doll> sc5]y along ! way1 9 _! ha/e to get to ! end ( _! j\rney1 :]e a five-c5t bag ( peanuts await$ !m4 ,_h ,i be5 rid+ 9 an automobile ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,tacoma ,i might n h se5 t glori\s clu/] ( five beautiful roses on a s+le bran* 9 t attractive lawn4 ,because ( !m ,i always ?9k ( ,tacoma z ! city ( roses1 = ,i /opp$ to look at !m4 ,i h q =gott5 ! objective po9t ( my /roll2 ,i recollect ! roses4 ,:5 we 7 rid+ out f ,flor5ce on a tram-c> to see ! anci5t ,fiesole ,i pluck$ a bran* f an olive-tree f ! plat=m ( ! c>4 ,on t bran* 7 at lea/ a doz5 "y olives1 ! fir/ ,i _h ev] se54 ,i h b ! hazie/ recollection ( ! old !atre & ! subt]ranean passages :]e ,catil9e & 8 cr[d _h _! r5dezv\s2 b ,i d recall t olive bran* mo/ di/9ctly4 ,i _c improve ^u ,doctor van ,dyke's /atem5t ( ! rule1 b ,i c int]pret x 9 t]ms ( my own exp]i5ces by way ( v]ify+ x4 ,i am sure he has x "r4 ,! f\r? rule is wor?y ( m$itation & pray]2 ,:5 y atta9 t :i* y h desir$1 y %all ?9k m ( ! k9dness ( y\r =tune ?an ( ! greatness ( y\r skill4 ,?is w make y grateful & ready to %>e ) o!rs t :i* ,provid5ce ha? be/[$ ^u y2 & truly ?is is bo? reasonable & pr(itable1 = x is b little t any ( u w\ld cat* 9 ?is _w 7 n our luck bett] ?an our des]ts4 ,i %all omit ! lesson 9 ari?metic to-morr[ & h1 in/ead1 a lesson 9 life & liv+1 us+ ^! f\r rules z ! basis ( our lesson4 ,my boys & girls are to h _m ye>s ( life1 ,i hope1 & ,i'd l to help !m to a "r />t if ,i c4 ,"s ( my _m mi/akes might h be5 avoid$ if my tea*]s _h giv5 me "s lessons 9 ! art ( liv+1 = x is an art & mu/ be le>n$4 ,^! rules w\ld h help$1 c\ld ,i h kn[n !m4 ,i am glad to "k t my pupils h fai? 9 me4 ,:5 ,i po9t$ out a nettle to !m "o day1 !y avoid$ x2 :5 ,i %[$ !m a mu%room t is edible1 !y accept$ ! /atem5t )\t "q4 ,s ,i'll see :at ,i c d = !m to-morr[ ) ^! f\r rules4 ,!n1 if we h "t1 we %all le>n ! l9es ( ,mrs4 ,higg9son3 ,i "k a place :]e ! sun is l gold1 ,& ! *]ry blooms bur/ ) sn[1 ,& d[n und]nea? is ! lovelie/ nook1 ,:]e ! f\r-leaf clov]s gr[4 ,"o leaf is = hope1 & "o is = fai?1 ,& "o is = love1 y "k1 ,& ,god put ano!r 9 = luck-- ,if y se>*1 y w f9d :]e !y gr[4 ,b y mu/ h hope1 & y mu/ h fai?1 ,y mu/ love & be /rong--& s1 ,if y "w1 if y wait1 y w f9d ! place ,:]e ! f\r-leaf clov]s gr[4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxi ,,m\nta9-,,climb+ ,m\nta9-climb+ is r>e sport4 ,& x is sport if only "o has ! c\rage to d x4 ,we _h gone to ! top ( ,vesuvius on ! funicul> railway2 b "o man decid$ to make ! climb4 ,we =got ! volcano 9 our admiration ( ! climb]4 ,foot by foot he made 8 way zigzagg+ ?is way & t1 slipp+1 fall+1 & /ruggl+ till at la/ he rea*$ ! summit4 ,!n1 fifty ?roats p\r$ =? a lu/y *e] to d him honor4 ,he 0 n good to look at1 = 8 clo?+ 0 crumpl$ & soil$1 ! ve9s /ood out on 8 neck1 8 hair 0 t\sl$1 8 face 0 r$ & /ream+ ) sweat2 yet1 = all t1 we *e]$ him & meant x1 too4 ,he ackn[l$g$ our applause 9 an hone/1 simple way1 & !n disappe>$ 9 ! cr[d4 ,he 0 n pos+ z a h]oic figure1 b 0 j an hone/ m\nta9-climb] :o accept$ ! *all5ge ( ! m\nta9 & won4 ,9 our *e]+ we did j :at ! _w does3 we gave ! laurel wrea? to ! man :o w9s 9 a te/ ( c\rage4 ,i ?9k ,excelsior is pretty good /uff 9 ! way ( depict+ m\nta9-climb+1 & ,i always want to *e] t "y *ap z he fights 8 way t[>d ! top4 ,he c\ld h /opp$ d[n !re 9 ! valley1 :]e ev]y?+ 0 snug & com=table1 b he *ose to climb s z to h a look ar\nd4 ,i ?\ght ( him "o day at ,s*eidegg4 ,!re we 71 ne>ly a mile & a half above sea-level1 %iv]+ 9 ! mid/ ( ice & sn[ 9 mid-,july1 b we _h a look ar\nd t made u glad 9 spite ( ! cold4 ,z ,virgil says3 ,x w be pleas+ to rememb] ^! ?+s h]eaft]4 ,i h (t5 notic$ t ! old soldi]s seem to recall ! h>de/ m>*es1 ! mo/ sev]e battles1 & ! greate/ privations m vividly ?an _! e-day exp]i5ces4 ,s ! m\nta9-climb+ t ,i h be5 do+ ) my boys & girls /&s out l a cameo 9 my retrospective view4 ,sometimes we look$ back t[>d ! valley1 & x seem$ s peaceful & beautiful t x caus$ ! m\nta9 be=e u to seem om9\s4 ,at su* times1 :5 c\rage seem$ to be ooz+1 we ne$$ to re9=ce "o ano!r ) words ( *e]4 ,! /eep places seem$ p]il\sly r\gh at times1 & ,i c\ld he> a /ifl$ sob some:]e 9 my little company4 ,at su* times ,i w\ld urge myself along at a m rapid pace1 t ,i might rea* a high] level & call out to !m 9 he>t5+ tones to hurry on up to our re/+-place4 ,we w\ld (t5 s+ a bit 9 ! mid/ ( our re/+1 & :5 ! sob _h be5 *ang$ to a laugh ,i felt t life 0 well wor? :ile4 ,z we toil$ upw>d ,i 0 ev] on ! look\t = a pat* ( sunlight 9 ! mid/ ( ! %ad[s t x might lure !m on4 ,& x nev] fail$4 ,l magic t sun-spot always quick5$ _! pace1 & !y (t5 hail$ x ) a %\t4 ,!y w\ld ev5 race t[>d t sunny place1 _! we>9ess all gone4 ,:5 a bird sang we always /opp$ to li/52 & ! song act$ ^u !m z ! music ( a b& acts ^u droop+ soldi]s4 ,on ! next /age ( ! j\rney _! eyes sp>kl$1 & _! /ep 0 m ela/ic4 ,:5 "o /umbl$ & fell1 we help$ him to 8 feet & prais$ 8 ef=t1 :olly ignor+ ! fall4 ,sometimes "o w\ld become disc\rag$ & w\ld want to drop out ( ! company & return home4 ,:5 ?is happ5$1 we w\ld ga!r ab\t him & tell him h[ good x 0 to h him ) u1 h[ he help$ u on1 & h[ sorry we %\ld be to h him abs5t :5 we rea*$ ! top4 ,:5 he decid$ to keep on ) u1 we gave a mighty *e] & !n w5t :i/l+ on our upw>d way4 ,we con/antly vi$ ) "o ano!r 9 discov]+ *a/e bits ( sc5]y along ! way1 & we 7 ev] too g5]\s to )hold praise or to appropriate to ourselves ! cr$it t belong$ to ano!r4 ,if "o f\nd ! ne/ ( a bird hidd5 away 9 ! foliage1 we all /opp$ 9 admiration4 ,:5 ano!r discov]$ a spr+ gu%+ out f b5ea? ! rocks1 we all refre%$ ourselves ) ! limpid wat] & p\r$ out our ?anks to ! discov]]4 ,:5 a r>e fl[] 0 f\nd1 we took "t to exam9e x m9utely till we all felt joy 9 ! fl[] & 9 ! f9d]4 ,to u no?+ 0 ev] small or negligible t any "o ( our company discov]$4 ,if "o />t$ a song we all jo9$ 9 he>tily z if we _h be5 wait+ = t "o to lead u 9 ! s++4 ,?us ea* "o1 accord+ to 8 gifts & incl9ations1 became a lead] on "o or ano!r ( ! ent]prises connect$ ) our j\rney4 ,s1 9 "t1 x seem$ to u t ! big tree came to meet u 9 ord] to give its k9dly %ade = our com=t2 t ! bird p\r$ =? its song z a special gift to u to give u new c\rage2 t ! fl[] met u at ! "r "t & place to smile its beauty into our lives2 t ea* /ream laugh$ its way to our feet to qu5* our ?ir/1 & to %>e ) u its coolness2 t ! mossy bank gave u a special invitation to enjoy its hospitality2 t ! cl\d _h he>d our wi%es & came to %ield u f ! sun1 & t ! pa? came =? f among ! ?ickets to guide u on our way4 ,because we 7 w9n+1 all nature seem$ to be *e]+ u on z ! p *e]$ ! man at ,vesuvius4 ,hav+ rea*$ ! summit1 we sat toge!r 9 eloqu5t sil5ce4 ,we _h toil$1 & /ruggl$1 & suff]$ toge!r1 & s _h le>n$ to ?9k & feel 9 unison4 ,our spirits _h become fus$ 9 a common purpose1 & we c\ld sit 9 sil5ce & n be aba%$4 ,we _h become hone/ ) our surr\nd+s1 hone/ ) "o ano!r1 & hone/ ) ourselves1 & s c\ld smile at m]e conv5tions & f9d joy 9 "o ano!r )\t words4 ,we _h enc\nt]$ hone/ difficulties--rocks1 trees1 /reams1 sl\ghs1 tangles1 s&1 & sun1 & _h ov]come !m by hone/ ef=t & s _h a*iev$ hone/y4 ,we _h met & ov]come big ?+s1 too1 & 9 do+ s _h gr[n big4 ,no long] did our he>ts flutt] 9 ! pres5ce ( little ?+s1 = we _h won poise & s]5ity4 ,! fogs _h be5 bani%$ f our m9ds2 our sight _h become cle>2 our spirits _h be5 enl>g$2 our c\rage _h be5 made /rong1 & our fai? 0 lift$ up4 ,a new horizon op5$ up be=e u t /ret*$ on & on & made u "k t life is a big ?+4 ,! sky became our companion ) all its myriad />s2 ! sea became our neighbor ) all ! life x holds1 & ! l&scape became our doory>d1 ) all its v>i$ beauty & gr&eur4 ,! %ips ^u ! sea & ! tra9s ^u ! l& became our mess5g]s ( s]vice4 ,! wires & ! air sp$ our ?\ghts abroad & l9k$ u to ! _w4 ,we look$ /raight into ! faces ( ! big elem5tal ?+s ( life & 7 n afraid4 ,:5 we came back among our own p1 !y seem$ to "k t "s *ange _h tak5 place & lov$ u all ! m4 ,!y came to u = c\nsel & com=t1 pay+ sil5t tribute to ! wisdom t _h come to u f ! m\nta94 ,!y look$ ^u u n z sup]iors1 b z l>g] equals4 ,we _h le>n$ ano!r language1 b _h n =gott5 !irs4 ,we ne/l$ d[n 9 _! affections & told !m ( our m\nta91 & !y 7 glad4 99 99 99 99 99 ,& n[ ,i sit be=e ! fire & wat* ! pictures 9 ! flick]+ flames4 ,9 my rev]ie ,i see my boys & girls1 companions 9 ! m\nta9-climb+1 go+ ^u _! appo9t$ ways4 ,i see !m heal+ & com=t+ ! sick1 reliev+ di/ress1 m9i/]+ to ! ne$y1 & supplant+ d>kness ) light4 ,i see !m 9 _! ef=ts to make ! _w bett] & m beautiful1 & life m bless$4 ,i see !m br++ hope & c\rage & *e] into _m lives4 ,!y are br++ ! _s ( ! m\nta9 d[n into ! valley1 & m5 rejoice4 ,see+ !m ?us engag$1 & he>+ !m s++ z !y g1 ,i c b smile & smile4