Excerpt from On the Teaching of Erse Composition: Notes on Lectures Given to Students in Training at Rhodes University College, 1920 Onwards
Some of my friends have tried teaching in this way in Africa and have found it successful.
The examples quoted were all, except one, written by my pupils in The Oxford High School and The Belvedere School, Liverpool.
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