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A memoir of the life and work of Edward A. Lawrence Jr. This book offers a heartfelt tribute to a beloved friend and colleague. Written by Margaret Oliver Woods Lawrence and Meta Lander, two accomplished writers and close associates of Lawrence. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. HOME LIFE AND ACADEMY DAYS. Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's immensity Mighty prophet seer blest On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave; Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height. ?Wordsworth. When twelve, Eddie started alone on a visiting trip in the old Bay State. It was a great occasion, and he locked his travelling bag and put the key in his pocket with a dignity amusing to behold. He was a little disturbed at learning that one of the professors was going on the same train, lest he might interfere with his prerogative, but a few reassuring words quieted him. Besides his frequent letters home, he was faithful to his journal, a thing not easy when travelling. In this way he gives a full account of his sight-seeing in Boston and other places, ?the Aquarial Gardens, where he shook hands with an alligator; the Navy Yard at Charlestown, going through the whole length of the rope-walk; the State Prison, where he picked up much information; the Blind Asylum at South Boston, where he talked with Catherine Hill and Laura Bridgman; the watch manufactory at Waltham, bringing away some of the spoils; then at the seaside in Marblehead, where he rowed and sailed to his heart's content. September. After I returned home, I applied for the situation of bell-ringer. As there was another applicant, it was decided that Ishould have the position for half the term, and the other applicant for the remaining half. On Monday, I took father and mother to Warehouse Point. On the way, we had a genera...
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