The Three R's; Or, Better Late Than Never. Right Hon W E Forster (Chairman of Board). "Well, my little people, we have been gravely and earnestly considering whether you may learn to read. I am happy to tell you that, subject to a variety of restrictions, conscience clauses, and the consent of your vestries—you may!"
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