Boston Normal

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    Those who first introduced compulsory education into American life knew exactly why children should go to school and learn to read: to save their souls.... Consistent with this goal, the first book written and printed for children in America was titled Spiritual Milk for Boston Babes in either England, drawn from the Breasts of both Testaments for their Souls’ Nourishment.
    Dorothy H. Cohen (20th century)

    In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility.
    Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)