The School Review, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from The School Review, Vol. 1: A Journal of Secondary Education, January, 1893 The teacher Of wide reading should make a lasting impression upon these boys and girls of fifteen, laying the foundation of what will later be a genuine literary culture. The amount of knowledge actually acquired may not be large, it will be like seed well sown, to come to an unfailing fruition later. Oral reading is included among the essentials Of first year En glish, because it is desirable that no educated person should be without this accomplishment. The extent to which our high schools neglect oral reading is deplorable. The observation once made by a critical teacher after a week of visitation in city high schools will not surprise any one, - that it was something of a consolation to know that the school she herself was connected with was not the only one that produced poor readers. It is Of quite common observation that the best read student is the worst reader, just as it is Often noticed that the man who leads his Class writes a wretched hand. 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.