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Schooling on the homefront

Recently discovered in a then six year-old Eli Woodlief’s home-school work:

Q. Do you think that using an alphabet is the best way to write? Explain.

A. No I sirtenly do not.

Q. Would you like to visit the White House? Explain.

A. No becas we are going to the faer.

In more encouraging news, two year-old Isaiah is reciting the endings of 1st declension Latin nouns. I think he thinks they are a magic phrase for getting dessert.

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