Excerpt from The Pedagogues: A Story of the Harvard Summer School The situation entertained him; few of the students were younger than himself, and three or four had in all probability been teaching school before he was born. Yet they expected him in six short weeks to purge them of provinciality, to give them a catholic appreciation of literature, to instruct them in new methods of teach ing, and to teach them to write to write to write. This last Palatine con ceived to be the desperate and ultimate, though unavowed aim ...
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Excerpt from The Pedagogues: A Story of the Harvard Summer School The situation entertained him; few of the students were younger than himself, and three or four had in all probability been teaching school before he was born. Yet they expected him in six short weeks to purge them of provinciality, to give them a catholic appreciation of literature, to instruct them in new methods of teach ing, and to teach them to write to write to write. This last Palatine con ceived to be the desperate and ultimate, though unavowed aim of most of the summer students who were taking the course in English and he did not usually think the worst of people. In the eyes of the men, self-contained and quietly in dustrious, was the gleam, it might be, of confident ambition; and the women were beginning to have a busy air of attain ment, of joyous realization. Palatine had seen them go about elated and smiling, as if always thinking, Now we shall learn; our. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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