THE ART OF DOING OUR BEST: "HUBER & HIS WIFE WATCHING THE BEES THE ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN ABSOLON.H.K.BROWNE. LONDON. JAMES HOGG AND SONS. 1836 CONTENTS. Or, the Story of a Great Linguist. "No Royal Road"-The Mother's Guidance-Resolution and Success-Jones' Memory-Jones at Oxford-His First Reward-Jones and the Syrian-His Opinion of Education -Ways and Means-Lord Althorpe's Tutor-Jones' Honour- able Reserve-Literary Undertakings-Music and Dancing -Jones and the King of Denmark-Nadir Shah-Jones' Capability of Work-The Famous "Commentaries"-He loses his Mother-His Note on Study-Jones made a Judge -Jones' Marriage-He commences Sanscrit-Warren Hast- ings-The New Society-Jones' Industry-An Eastern Letter -Jones' Letters Home-His Religious Feeling-Hindu Frauds-The Student's Reward-"The Lost Ring "-His Bernard's Early Education-His Love of Nature-The Courage returns-Palissy's Medallions-Paying the Potter The Macaulay Family-The Young Story-teller-“A Gifford is brought back-School Days-The Cobbler's 'Prentice-The Algebra Book-Study by Stealth-Leathern Paper-"Little Bill's" Friends-Robbed of his Treasures- A Friend at Hand-Gifford at Oxford-Young Peters- The opened Letter-Gifford Abroad-Quarrels with Peter Brindley's Birth-Derbyshire born-The Paper Mill which |