Excerpt from Notes on the English Literature Examination Papers: For Admission to High Schools (1878)N o, sir. You say, 'yes, sir, ' now why Because there's plenty of snow and ice to ride down hill and skate on. The other boy said N o sir why would you not like to live there P It's so cold So cold you like to ride down hill and skate, don't you P Yes, sir. Then you would like to have snow and ice in warm summer days, I suppose you're a soft boy. But, sir, things can't grow where it is so cold. Well what of that? Why, people can't live where nothing grows.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.