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"I s'pose she was thinkin' o' your schoolin', lettin' you come down here; but land! you can go to school in Temperance, I s'pose?" "There's only two months' school now in Temperance, and the farm 's too far from all the other schools." "Oh well! there's other things in the world beside edjercation," responded uncle Jerry, attacking a piece of apple pie.

It nearly killed her to agree with him, but the words were fairly wrung from her unwilling lips by his eloquence and wisdom. "Well, we'll see what we can do for 'em," said Vilda in a non-committal tone; "and here they'll have to stay, for all I see, tell we can get time to turn round and look 'em up a place." "And the way their edjercation has been left be," continued Mr.

Once-t in a while he'll git out with the whole of 'em, an' that was how wife come to open the home school for him. She was determined his edjercation shouldn't be interrupted ef she could help it. She don't encour'ge him much to go to her school, though, 'cause it interrupts her in her housekeepin' consider'ble, an' she's had extry quilt-patchin' on hand ever since he come.

I had to set with my arms folded eight hours a day in school when I was a boy, to learn the little I know, an' wife she got her edjercation the same way. An' we went clean thoo f'om the a-b abs an' e-b ebs clair to the end o' the blue-back speller.

They ain't been a thing I've enjoyed ez much in my life ez my sackerfices on account o' Sonny's edjercation not a one. Th' ain't a patch on any ol' coat I've got but seems to me to stand for some advantage to him. Well, sir, it was thess like I'm a-tellin' you. He set still ez long ez he could, an' then he riz an' spoke.