Garland Globe | 1907-05-18 | Page 7 | And He Was Not German

And Ha Was Not German. Ono of our third grado teachers noticed no-ticed a Ilttlo fellow tlio other day during dur-ing a penmanship lesson who was evidently evi-dently absorbed in his work nnd putting put-ting his whole soul into his efforts to mako his results look llko tho teach er's copy upon tho blackboard. Thinking such "devotion worthy of special reward sho passed up tho nlslo to give him an encouraging pat upon tho head and tho regulation smllo ot approval. As sho drow near sho noticed no-ticed that his lips wero moving, and that with tho completion ot each letter ho compared It with his copy nnd mut-torcd mut-torcd audibly, "damlt," "damlt;" then screwed up his courage and his HpB for a now attempt. Tho teacher passed on without distracting his mind from his work. Journal ot Education.