This can be varied, for example, in a Christmas sketch, when acting as santa's assistants, they say to a little boy, " In your dreams, very small buddy!

However, the game's action was more varied with the player occasionally given the temporary option to either have the character he is controlling transform back into his adult form, or remain as a boy with different styles of challenges.

But even as a boy he had varied

She wrote " I can guarantee that the ' I ' of Such, Such were the Joys is quite unrecognisable as Eric as we knew him then " and " He was a philosophical boy, with varied interests and a sense of humour-which he was inclined to indulge when referring to St Cyprian's in the holidays.

Now prosperous, his parents were able to send Nobel to private tutors and the boy excelled in his studies, particularly in chemistry and languages, achieving fluency in English, French, German, and Russian.

In the last year at the gymnasium, Linnaeus ' father visited to ask the professors how his son's studies were progressing ; to his dismay, most said that the boy would never become a scholar.

He worked at a string of low-paying jobs, including messenger boy, busboy, janitor, and postal clerk, in order to finance his acting studies.

A strong and healthy boy, but very shy, Louis-Auguste excelled in his studies and had a strong taste for Latin, history, geography, and astronomy, and became fluent in Italian and English.

Having been exposed to erudite philosophical literature as a young boy under the tutelage of Isaco Garsin, his maternal grandfather, he continued to read and be influenced through his art studies by the writings of Nietzsche, Baudelaire, Carducci, Comte de Lautréamont, and others, and developed the belief that the only route to true creativity was through defiance and disorder.

Alger was a precocious boy afflicted with nearsightedness and bronchial asthma, but Alger, Sr. decided early that his eldest son would one day enter the ministry, and, to that end, he tutored the boy in classical studies and allowed him to observe the responsibilities of ministering to parishioners.

Xenophon has Socrates forecast that the boy will grow up vicious if he studies a purely technical subject such as tanning.

In 1883 the son of an Irish immigrant, Patrick Jay Hurley, grew up struggling as a miner in the nearby town of Lehigh, Ok. Hurley befriended an Indian boy who later became principal chief of the Choctaws and was allowed to use the family library for his studies.

Until the age of twelve, he studied under Rabbi Issachar Ber, in Lyubavichi ( Lubavitch ); he distinguished himself as a Talmudist, such that his teacher sent him back home, informing his father that the boy could continue his studies without the aid of a teacher.

The boy continued his studies in Paris at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand, and in 1757 began his military career as a volunteer in the campaign of Rossbach.

* Jimmy Osgood ( Richard Steven Horvitz ): An unstable boy who studies in Virgil's school and is constantly bullied.

Otherwise, Edward's studies progressed much like a typical boy — he consistently had " less than perfect " or " not quite satisfactory " marks for conduct from his teachers, and did not work hard on his penmanship lessons, which may have contributed to his often illegible handwriting as an adult.

However, this intuitive strain was incomplete without a sense of “ maturity and self-discipline .” One story in the public canon recounts how Chkalov tells a little boy he sees fighting a small girl to stop fighting and to focus his energy on his studies.

The boy then becomes conscious of all women he encounters in public and studies them from a distance to check whether they are witches or not.

He then took up a part-time job as a " lab boy " or janitor in Victoria University of Wellington, during his studies for a BSc degree, which he completed in 1947.

Weaver was born on December 29, 1907 into a middle-class family in Washington, D. C. His parents were Morgan Weaver, a postal worker, and Margaret Freeman, of mixed-race ancestry ; they encouraged the boy in his academic studies.

As a boy, Swift took little interest in his studies and consequently left the nearby country school after only eight years.

Gretchaninov started his musical studies rather late because his father, a businessman, had expected the boy to take over the family firm.

Nonetheless, he made a number of friends and excelled at his studies, including art and writing poetry, and was described as a " brilliant boy ", one destined for great things.

One Lower Sixth boy from St. Edward's studies at Gilman during March / April and a Junior from Gilman studies at St. Edward's during June.

In 2012, Matt de la Peña ’ s young adult novel Mexican WhiteBoy, about a boy who wants to grow up to become a baseball player, was banned from being taught in class and the Mexican-American studies program in Tucson, Arizona, was disbanded in part because of their connection to CRT, which was seen to be in violation of a recently passed state law that " prohibits schools from offering courses that ' advocate ethnic solidarity instead of the treatment of pupils as individuals '.

A strong and healthy boy, although very shy, he excelled in his studies and had a strong taste for Latin, history, geography, and astronomy, and became fluent in Italian and English.

They had the house cleaned up by noon, and Wilson sent the boy out to the meadow to bring in the horses.

`` And the boy will be too much under his influence by then.

For several months now, Jack Carter, a big overgrown boy of fifteen with a fuzzy, pimpled face and greenish catlike eyes with a lot of red in them, had been haunted by a dream, a vision, of a Woman.

The boy lifted the girl by the waist and set her on the lip of the floor.

For this love of the boy for his mother is a hopeless and forbidden love, doomed by its nature.

Trig and a very black colored boy from Detroit had killed or put out of action ten guerrillas by grenades and hand-to-hand fighting.

He brushed by the idiotic boy and lumbered heavily up the stairs.

Our suspicions eventually centered, by the process of elimination, on a grocer's boy, a thoroughly bad hat, who delivered cartons to the people overhead.

For example, arrow 17 in Figure 3 portrays the proximal radial epiphysis for boy 34, whereas the same epiphysis for girl 2 is portrayed by arrow 18 in Figure 4.

One who had been a boy in Auschwitz had to tell how children had been selected by height for the gas chambers.

This may help explain a phenomenon described by a small-town Jewish boy.

One old man told me that when he was a boy he was kicked in the head by a fractious mule and had his scalp laid back from the entire front of his head.

He is by no means the country boy he might have been in the last century, down from the hills with bear grease on his hair and a zeal for book learning in his heart.

High motivation towards higher education must start early enough so that by the time the boy or girl reaches grade 9 he or she has at least developed those basic skills which are essential for academic work.

One has to talk confidentially with some of the directors of vocational high schools to realize that a boy cannot just say, `` I want to be a plumber '', and then, by doing good work, find a job.

An alert 10-year-old safety patrol boy was congratulated by police today for his part in obtaining a reckless driving conviction against a youthful motorist.

Returning to the school crossing, the officer was informed by the Sisk boy that he recognized the driver, a neighbor, and had obtained the license number.

At 3:57 a.m., with the plane about twenty minutes out of El Paso, passenger Robert Berry, a San Antonio advertising man, glanced up and saw the man and boy, accompanied by a stewardess, walking up the aisle toward the cockpit.

Even though the boy could not see them, he knew they were clouded by distance.

He stood on the rock, a skinny, dignified boy surrounded by the ocean.

The goal was to demonstrate the superior power of " free labor ", whereby a common farm boy could work his way to the top by his own efforts.

Milne is most famous for his two Pooh books about a boy named Christopher Robin after his son, Christopher Robin Milne, and various characters inspired by his son's stuffed animals, most notably the bear named Winnie-the-Pooh.

Another time he watched a mouse being pulled from its hole by a small boy.

Exasperated by his wife's pleas to release the youth, he murdered the boy, which drove her to revenge.

In Valerio Massimo Manfredi's The Last Legion, Aurelianus ( here called " Aurelianus Ambrosius Ventidius ") is a major character and is shown as one of the last loyal Romans, going to enormous lengths for his boy emperor Romulus Augustus, whose power has been wrested by the barbarian Odoacer.