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list the things village school master could do by Oliver goldsmithlist the things village schoolmaster fuddu by Oliver Goldsmith list the things village schoolmaster could do ​

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way: road.

2 blossom’d furze: i.e. flowering gorse (the beautiful yellow flowers).

7 boding tremblers: anxious (and so) shaking school-children – a gently comic phrase.

13 aught: anything.

14 fault: here pronounced “fought”, to rhyme with “aught”.

16 cipher: calculate, do maths.

17 terms and tides presage: i.e. he could predict (presage) where boundaries should be and the dates of religious festivals. “Tides” means “times”, as in “Eastertide” for example.

18 gauge: calculate more complex things (like the liquid contents of a container or the area of a piece of land).

19 owned: i.e. admitted.

21 words of learned length: i.e. long words (probably from Latin).

22 rustics: working-class country people

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