The Bookshelf for boys and girls Little Journeys into Bookland part 2 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 110
,A little chamber all his own,With many a toy upon the shelvesSuch as wed like to have ourselves, If our mamas would let us !And he was classically fedOn figs and dates and barley bread And honey of Hymettus. He had a chiton—thats a gown—A pair of sandals small and brown— Queer clothes were these… … 305 306 ATTICUS AND THE ALPHABET And bound each scholar who resigned Into his care an infant mind,With Wisdomsfirmest fet-ters; And yet, in spiteof all ofthese Remarkable ad-vantages, He was—the truth I grieve to speak!—He was a stupid little Greek;He could not learn his letters! In vain his…
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