The Puritan : a Series of Essays, Critical, Moral, And Miscellaneous V. 1
The book The Puritan : a Series of Essays, Critical, Moral, And Miscellaneous V. 1 was written by author Withington, Leonard, 1789-1885 Here you can read free online of The Puritan : a Series of Essays, Critical, Moral, And Miscellaneous V. 1 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Puritan : a Series of Essays, Critical, Moral, And Miscellaneous V. 1 a good or bad book?
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I can seem to see that venerable tutor now, in the eyes of a burning memory, as he entered the lecture room ; his large frame, his firm tread, his head a little inclined forward, his hat on his breast, his green spectacles, his white-top-boots, and the solemn and paternal air with which he took the chair, at the head of the hall by the old fireplace, to deal out those instructions, so animated and yet so THE PURITAN. 159 useful, as even to make the sound of the dinner-bell almost unwelcome ! Th...ough neither a poet, nor metaphysician, nor a scholar, nor an orator, in the highest and exclusive sense of those terms, he yet always poured out a mass of good sense, which stamped him as the great man ; and with many of his maxims, I hope to sprinkle my humble page ; for unless I collect them they will be lost forever. After leaving college, I spent some time, like other yotmg men, in a bewildered state ; not knowing ex- actly what to do. The choice of a profession is no small affair, as it reduces many an ingenuous youth to the borders of despair.
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