Salt Lake Telegram | 1910-09-21 | Page 4 | Local News

A New York p professor ofes or is reported as sa saying ing there is too much reading of poetry in the schools If h he means there is too much poetry read in the reading exercises he is mistaken for there is no nob b better training in the art of reading great many good re readers ders cannot properly read so plain a poem as Byrons Byron's Battle of Waterloo while they cannot begin to give expression to some sonie of Shakespeare's Shakespeare's Shakespeare's Shake Shake- speare's simplest lines Anyone who ever heard Murdock read in the old times will realize this I And Arid reading is one onel of the finest of accomplish accomplishments ments and one least lest appreciated There is no instrument in in- strument that compares r s with the tIle human VOICe f a and I not half one so badly used