71/83 Learning is very well, but it will not help you in the cabin of one of these rough men." "There is a great need of education in all the pioneers' homes. I have persuaded brother Eb to have a schoolteacher at the Fort next spring." "First teach the boys to plow and the girls to make Johnny cake. How much you favor your brother Isaac. He used to come and see me often. Poor lad, I suppose he is dead by this time. |