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Excerpt from An Idyl of the Wabash: And Other Stories
There were some preliminaries to be under gone before she was Officially authorized to teach the young idea of Honeyport, an examination among the rest, but this was not severe, and she stood it successfully. As for the methods of teaching to be adopted, there were no fixed rules as now under the elaborate and in?exible system in vogue. She was free to follow her own judgment, which was for the most part good, being based on New England common sense and a power Of adaptation to the pupils' individual needs which every successful teacher must have. So she taught in one of the two schools of Honeyport very acceptably to the people, who were easy-going and not yet affected by the higher education fad.
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