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Lewis Carroll, If only he might stand on his head

From Sylvie and Bruno

 

    THERE's nothing a well-regulated child hates so much as regularity. I believe a really healthy boy would thoroughly enjoy Greek Grammar- if only he might stand on his head to learn it!


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