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Updated: May 18, 2025
And then the Old Speech-Room, so ugly, so incommodious, where we stood penned together like sheep for the slaughter, under the gallery, to hear our fate on the first morning of our school life, and where, when he had made his way up the school, the budding scholar received his prize or declaimed his verses on Speech Day.
All the fellows will take you for my sister." And after the great function in Speech-room came the cheering. How John's heart throbbed when the Head of the School, standing just outside the door, proclaimed the illustrious name "Three cheers for Mr. John Verney." And how the boys in the road below cheered, as the little man descended the steps, hat in hand, bowing and blushing!
"I'm going to carry this kid up the hill." "I'll help." "No hook it, you ass." "I won't hook it." Between them they carried the child as far as the Speech-room, where a policeman accepted a shilling, and gave in return a positive assurance that he would see woman and child to their destination. When the boys were alone, John said "Caesar " "Well?" "What a fellow you are!
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