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Absolutely gripping. I have to return this book to the library today so have lost the opportunity to copy out all the compelling quotes. Maye just one or two:
"I saw that the best thing I could do was get hold of a dictionary -- to stufy, to learn some words. I was lucky enough to readon also that I should try to improve my penmanship. It was sad. I could't even write in a straight line. It was both ideas together that moved me to request a dictionary along with some tablets and pencils from the ...more
"I saw that the best thing I could do was get hold of a dictionary -- to stufy, to learn some words. I was lucky enough to readon also that I should try to improve my penmanship. It was sad. I could't even write in a straight line. It was both ideas together that moved me to request a dictionary along with some tablets and pencils from the ...more
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