The Cupboard Papers (Classic Reprint)Fb&c Limited, Sep 24, 2018 - 226 pages Excerpt from The Cupboard Papers Yes schools for them in which they will learn something beyond the boiling of a potato and the roasting of a leg of mutton. You must teach them economy to begin with - such economy as you will see in practice behind the white walls and the green shutters (which, by the way, we owe to Rousseau) scattered among our Swiss mountains. Or, again, such regard for the master's interests, such identity with the family, as I am told you will still find in English and Scotch country places.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |