There may be schools in the settlement where French is taught to only a favoured few, but why not be fair and state what is the case; that there are schools where French is taught to all, and German to those who ask for itt No, it is not absurd to find an English teacher of French and Ger-
I should have pleasure in making your contributor known to sri English teacher of French and German in a Shanghai school, who speake both languages fluently, who has taught for many years, ten years and seven years respectively in France and in Germany, and who is a better teacher of French and German than any French or German teacher that most of us have ever Your contributor received support from a correspondent, who, though by style and title identifying himself the Chinese branch of education, discusses, presumably, the foreign.
Mr. Kirk appears to urge the be-labouring of the parent till he renounces his adherence to a course of school work circumscribed by a University Syllabus.
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