Excerpt from The Dewey Reception in New York City: Nine-Hundred and Eighty Views and Portraits The next morning a boy was called up in school for punishment, when George marched his battalion to the desk and announced that they were going to thrash the teacher. Pangborn made a vigorous defence, and getting hold of young Dewey, gave him an unmerciful thrashing with a rawhide and stout hickory switch, taking the battered boy to his father, who thanked him. George had now found his master, and grow ing obedient, soon became ...
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Excerpt from The Dewey Reception in New York City: Nine-Hundred and Eighty Views and Portraits The next morning a boy was called up in school for punishment, when George marched his battalion to the desk and announced that they were going to thrash the teacher. Pangborn made a vigorous defence, and getting hold of young Dewey, gave him an unmerciful thrashing with a rawhide and stout hickory switch, taking the battered boy to his father, who thanked him. George had now found his master, and grow ing obedient, soon became the best and brightest boy in the school. In after life George thanked his teacher for conquering him, saying that intelligent severity had made a man of him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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