Under the Peak, Or, Jottings in Verse : Written During a Lengthened Residence in the Colony of Hongkong
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I supported a different opinion from which I have ne^er yet varied, that a man is happier, and I enlarged upon the anxiety and sufferings that are endured at school. " BoswcWs Life of Johnson.
* T HAVE heard them say that our childhood's hours are the happiest time of our earthly race ; and they speak with regret of their summer-bowers, and * These verses were contributed to i\^otes and Queries fifteen years ago, and printed designedly in the form here given.
THE CARES OF CHILDHOOD. 145 the mir...th they knew in the butterfly chase ; and they sorrow to think that those days are past, when their young hearts bounded with Hghtsome glee, when by none of the clouds of care o'ercast, the sun of their joy shone cheerily. But oh ! they surely forget that the boy may have grief of his own that strikes deep in his heart ; that an angry frown, or a broken toy, may inflict for a time a cureless smart ; and that little pain is as great to him as a weightier woe to an older mind ! Aye ! the harsh reproof, the unfavour'd whim, may be sharp as a pang of a graver kind !
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I supported a different opinion from which I have ne^er yet varied, that a man is happier, and I enlarged upon the anxiety and sufferings that are endured at school. " BoswcWs Life of Johnson.
* T HAVE heard them say that our childhood's hours are the happiest time of our earthly race ; and they speak with regret of their summer-bowers, and * These verses were contributed to i\^otes and Queries fifteen years ago, and printed designedly in the form here given.
THE CARES OF CHILDHOOD. 145 the mir...th they knew in the butterfly chase ; and they sorrow to think that those days are past, when their young hearts bounded with Hghtsome glee, when by none of the clouds of care o'ercast, the sun of their joy shone cheerily. But oh ! they surely forget that the boy may have grief of his own that strikes deep in his heart ; that an angry frown, or a broken toy, may inflict for a time a cureless smart ; and that little pain is as great to him as a weightier woe to an older mind ! Aye ! the harsh reproof, the unfavour'd whim, may be sharp as a pang of a graver kind !
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