EDUCATION in Classic Quotes
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1 I bred her and educated her, to be loved.
2 I derived from this, that Joe's education, like Steam, was yet in its infancy.
3 These were the surroundings among which I settled down, and applied myself to my education.
4 There is already lodged in my hands a sum of money amply sufficient for your suitable education and maintenance.
5 As I was getting too big for Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt's room, my education under that preposterous female terminated.
6 Abroad," said Miss Havisham; "educating for a lady; far out of reach; prettier than ever; admired by all who see her.
7 The old Battery out on the marshes was our place of study, and a broken slate and a short piece of slate-pencil were our educational implements: to which Joe always added a pipe of tobacco.
8 He knew more of my intended career than I knew myself, for he referred to his having been told by Mr. Jaggers that I was not designed for any profession, and that I should be well enough educated for my destiny if I could "hold my own" with the average of young men in prosperous circumstances.
9 By degrees I learnt, and chiefly from Herbert, that Mr. Pocket had been educated at Harrow and at Cambridge, where he had distinguished himself; but that when he had had the happiness of marrying Mrs. Pocket very early in life, he had impaired his prospects and taken up the calling of a Grinder.
10 Herbert had told me on former occasions, and now reminded me, that he first knew Miss Clara Barley when she was completing her education at an establishment at Hammersmith, and that on her being recalled home to nurse her father, he and she had confided their affection to the motherly Mrs. Whimple, by whom it had been fostered and regulated with equal kindness and discretion, ever since.