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My Old Pupils (1849)

My Old Pupils (1849)

Rickerby, Joseph

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ISBN10: 1166298175
ISBN13: 9781166298173
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
My Old Pupils is a book written by Joseph Rickerby and was published in 1849. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of some of Rickerby's former students. Rickerby was a schoolteacher in England during the early 19th century and had a passion for education. He taught at several schools and had a significant impact on the lives of many of his students. The book begins with an introduction by Rickerby, in which he explains his motivation for writing the book. He states that he wants to share the stories of his former pupils, who have gone on to achieve great things in their lives. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different student. The biographical sketches are written in a straightforward, factual style. Rickerby provides details about each student's upbringing, education, and career. He also includes anecdotes and personal observations about each student. The students featured in the book come from a variety of backgrounds and have pursued different careers. Some became successful businessmen, while others became artists or writers. Throughout the book, Rickerby emphasizes the importance of education and the role that teachers can play in shaping the lives of their students. He also highlights the resilience and determination of his former pupils, many of whom overcame significant obstacles to achieve their goals. My Old Pupils is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of people who lived during a time of great change and upheaval in England. It is also a testament to the power of education and the lasting impact that teachers can have on their students.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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