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«As boring as a boarding school on bath night.»
«At boarding schools the relaxation of the junior boys is mischief, and of the seniors vice»
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
boarding, boarding school, junior, juniors, mischief, relaxation, school board, seniors
«And love levels all, doesn't it? Love and the Board school.»
«SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenomena, especially in the doings of spooks. One of the most illustrious spookers of our time is Mr. William D. Howells, who introduces a well-credentialed reader to as respectable and mannerly a company of spooks as one could wish to meet. To the terror that invests the chairman of a district school board, the Howells ghost adds something of the mystery enveloping a farmer from another township.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
adds, board, boarding school, board meeting, chairman, Company of, concerns, credentialed, district, districts, doings, envelop, enveloped, enveloping, envelops, farmer, ghost, Howells, illustrious, introduces, invests, mannerly, phenomena, school board, The District, township
«I do come home at Christmas. We all do, or we all should. We all come home, or ought to come home, for a short holiday - the longer, the better - from the great boarding school where we are forever working at our arithmetical slates, to take, and giv»
Author: Charles Dickens
| About:
Christmas
| Keywords:
arithmetical, boarding, boarding school, come home, holiday, school board, slate, slates
«God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
board, boarded, boarding, boarding school, Board of, idiot, practice, school, school board, The Idiot, The school
«In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Wisdom
| Keywords:
boarding school, boards, idiots, in the first place, school board
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