In message , Mary
Fisher writes

English grammar and spelling and Latin were the best things I ever learned.
They weren't the only lessons though. I didn't excel at everything -
especially maths, history and sports.

Nor did I learn from detentions, lines and other punishments ...

"Nothing is more distressing to a well regulated mind than the sight of
a person who ought to know better disporting himself in an improper
manner at an improper time"

I still remember

in "units" of 30

--
geoff