CHAPTER XV: SCHOOLS OF THE THREE 



"R'S'' 



THE LOG SCHOOLS OF THE PIONEERS WHEN THE THREE 

 ''r's" ONLY WERE TAUGHT. A SCHOOL ON THE 

 BANKS OF THE AVON WHERE ONE OF CANADA'S GREAT 

 MEN WAS A TEACHER. INCIDENTS GRAVE AND GAY 

 IN THE RURAL HALLS OF LEARNING. A CLEVER BOY 

 AND A KNOT-HOLE IN THE SCHOOL FLOOR. THE OLD 

 SCHOOL EXHIBITION. 



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