BLUNDERS.
Miss A. G. Gbaham has taken a prize ofierea by the University Correspondent for the best collection of pupils' blundots. She vouches for them alias literal copies of the originals, and explains that she was led to set about their collection by reading one day the surprising statement that "INaied and Odeßsae translated Euripides." The Youth's Companion gives a fow of the choicest gome of her collection: — Esau waß a man who wrote fables and who sold the copj right to a publisher for a bottle of potash The Jews believed in the Synagogue and had their Sunday on a Saturday, but tho Samaritans believed in the Church of England and worshipped in groveß of oak ; therefore the Jews had no denlioga with the Samaritans.— — -Tituß was v tfoQiau Emperoj — supposed to have written the Epistlu to tho liebrows — bis other name was Oates. —"Oliver Cromwoll wub a man who was put in pris>n for hia iutcri. rouco in Ireland. When he was in prison ho wrote The F'v 'grim s Progress and (carried v lady called Airs O'dhea. » Perkin Wurbeck raised a rebellion in the rei^n of Henry VIII. He said he was tho son of a priace, but ho was re illy the sen of respectable people. The heart is a conical sttipuii bug. Tub heart is divided into several purts by a flashy petitio-i. i hoßa pars uro calloii u^ht -.miller.), left, artiiu r , aud so foi th The function oi the lit'art ie bet-.veoo th» lnuj»s. Tin- wor 1 -. o( Hi- htait is to lwpair the difItr ;»t i.rj.-iua m abuut hj.it v minute.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 9840, 28 October 1893, Page 1 (Supplement)
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269BLUNDERS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 9840, 28 October 1893, Page 1 (Supplement)
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