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Excerpt from The Teacher in Literature: As Portrayed in the Writings of English and American Authors; With a Biographical Sketch and Characterization of Each Author
Several years ago, the President of one of our largest univer sities was called upon to recommend some senior student to the Principalship of an important High School. No acceptable young man could be found. Our best students, this year, remarked the President, will 'study law, or medicine, or enter upon some business pursuit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.