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...: — " As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and, if possible, a still more dreadful task to teach to read. With the help...dint of reiterated pain and terror, the names of the four-and-twenty letters of the alphabet are, perhaps, in the course of some weeks, firmly fixed in...

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...by the EDGEWORTHS, in their " Practical Education," that we shall transcribe the entire passage. " As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task indeed...dint of reiterated pain and terror, the names of the four-andtwenty letters of the alphabet are, perhaps, in the course of some weeks, firmly fixed in the...

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...proposed a plan. Hichard Lovell Edgeworth says : " As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task to learn, and, if possible, a more dreadful task to...help of counters, and coaxing, and ginger-bread, or hy dint of reiterated pain and terror, the names of the four-and-twenty letters of the alphabet are...

...proposed a plan. Richard Lovell Edgeworth says : " As it is usually managed, it is a dreadful task to learn, and, if possible, a more dreadful task to...help of counters, and coaxing, and ginger-bread, or hy dint of reiterated pain and terror, the names of the ibur-and-twenty letters of the alphabet are...

...by natives also. Miss Maria Edgeworth, one of the greatest authorities on teaching, writes : — " It is a dreadful task indeed to learn, and if possible a more dreadful tack to teach, to read. With the help of counters and coaxing and ginger- bread, or by dint of reiterated...