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Show The Only Way. Little John was full of mischief and during his first year at school hardly a day passed that he was not sent to stand in the corner. When the schoolhouse burned down and a new one was immediately begun, be-gun, the little boy went to his father, who was county superintendent. "Don't you think we could get the carpenter to build a round school-house school-house this time, father?" he said. "Why, son?" his father asked in astonishment. as-tonishment. "Because," the little fellow answered, an-swered, "I'm getting very tired of corners." |