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So these evening quarters of an hour with Dr. Welldon added considerably to the anxieties of my life.

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The Headmaster, Dr. Welldon, however, took a broad-minded view of my Latin prose: he showed discernment in judging my general ability.

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Dr. Welldon took a friendly interest in me, and knowing that I was weak in the Classics, determined to help me himself.

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Dr. Welldon seemed to be physically pained by a mistake being made in any of these letters.

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I do think unpunctuality is a vile habit, and all my life I have tried to break myself of it. ‘have never been able,’ said Dr. Welldon to me some years later, ‘to understand the point of view of persons who make a practice of being ten minutes late for each of a series of appointments throughout the day.’

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Dr. Welldon in spite of very chilling responses continued in this way for some time to the deep consternation of my confederate.

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So these evening quarters of an hour with Dr. Welldon added considerably to the anxieties of my life.

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Dr. Welldon seemed to be physically pained by a mistake being made in any of these letters.

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The Headmaster, Dr. Welldon, however, took a broad-minded view of my Latin prose: he showed discernment in judging my general ability.

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I had been surprised on taking leave of Dr. Welldon to hear him predict, with a confidence for which I could see no foundation, that I should be able to make my way all right.

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