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Virginia's Adventure Club
Margaret Selover looked down at the Dresden China girl who, her fluffy golden curls loosened from their fastenings, was wearing a blue corduroy kimona which matched her eyes. Babs sat tailorwise upon the furry white rug close to their grate fire. I certainly admire your French. Margaret was donning her golden brown robe that was woolly and warm. Then, when she, too, was seated opposite her roommate, she inquired: But why this sudden ambition? I thought your motto has always been Learn as little as you can, for wisdom makes a stupid man. Well, doesnt it? Babs flashed. Take Professor Crowell fer instance. He probably knows as much as the encyclopdia, and yet, who can deny but that he is stupid. He goes around ruminating on things that nobody else could understand, and he cant even tell his own daughters apart. Margaret laughed. Well, belovedest, I dont think you and I are either of us in danger of becoming as wise as Professor Crowell, and as for telling Dora and Cora apartwho can? Certainly not Mrs. Martin, and theyve been in this school since they were small. Then more seriously, she clasped her hands over her drawn-up knees, Margaret continued: But I would like to be as wise as Miss Torrence. When she is reading to us and there is a reference to someone or something that happened in the long ago, you know how her eyes brighten. She is seeing a picture that represents it. I know, because yesterday when I came across a reference to the Peripatetic school, I was as pleased as Punch. I knew at once that the Greek word meant to walk, and that it had been used because Aristotle, the greatest of ancient philosophers, walked up and down in his garden while teaching. And so I have decided that, if learning does nothing else, it adds a lot to ones own pleasure. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 61987
Author: North, Grace May
Release Date: May 1, 2020
Format: eBook
Language: English
Illustrator: Colborne, Elizabeth, 1885-1948 , Gooch, Thelma, 1895-1973
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