By comparing my work afterwards with the original, I discovered many faults and amended them; but I sometimes had the pleasure of fancying that, in certain particulars of small import, I had been lucky enough to improve the method or the language, and... The popular educator - Σελίδα 266των Popular educator - 1852Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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