The Bookshelf for boys and girls Children's Book of Fact and Fancy part 2 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 73
be China-man John at home. In school he sitswith his back to the teacher andstudies his lesson aloud. The ferulereaches for him if he fails to studyloud enough. He dates his letterswith the year first, and begins to readon the lower right-hand corner of thelast page. If John is mortally offended… … F.&P. 5. 268 CURIOUS TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES 2(>9 or insulted, he does not attack his enemy as a hot-1k .tiled American might do; hut kills himself in-stead on the enemys door-step, and the mourningrelatives don white to show their grief. When John wishes to pay special respect toany one, he…
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