Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 56
ired of a teacher be-yond reading, writing, and ciphering to the Ruleof Three. If a straggler supposed to under- 1905] THE BOYS LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 25 stand Latin happened to sojourn in the neigh-borhood, he was looked upon as a wizard. The school-house was a low cabin of roundlogs, with split… … VIEW OF THOMAS LINCOLN S FARM, WHERE ABRAHAM LINCOLNWAS BORN. (SEE PAGE 22.) floor, split logs roughly leveled with an ax andset up on legs for benches, and holes cut out inthe logs and the space filled in with squares ofgreased paper for window-panes. The mainlight came in through the open door.…
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