NIGHT SCHOOLS 100 YEARS AGO.
A correspondent of "Join o' London's Weekly" ' furnishes extracts from an arithmetic book' which 'belonged to her grandfather when ho attended a night school in■lß27. The sums included: ° (1) In 40 Buts of curious. Beer By people called Stout How. many Quarts.may thence be drawn Before those Buts are out? (2) In 40 Score of Flemish Ells how . >-i many Ella of French *Twas .'given to a Prodigal unto a saucy wench?
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 185, 6 August 1932, Page 8 (Supplement)
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