Capitolo 73
and it is a born orator."
"I should not ask if you were right. If he ever arrives
Congress he will do it accredits to old Williams."
James had abandoned his/her work as a carpenter. He was not forced anymore
resorts to him, or, in every case, he preferred to earn money in a different
way. Then a winter he taught north calligraphy Pownal, in Vermont a
posts for that he was qualified, for him it had a strong, daring, beautiful
hand.
"It knew the Mr. Arthur that taught here school the last winter?" asked to one
of his/her pupils of writing of young Garfield.
"No; he was not a student of Williams."
"He graduated to the union University, I believe."
"Was it a good teacher?"
"Yes, he was successful, while holding order without any trouble, nevertheless
the school is considered a hard."
This was Chester A. Arthur which the name in after years had to be
associated with that of the write-teacher that was occupying him/it same
you lodge as his/her Presidential successor. But to James Garfield, to that duration,
the name not agreements nothing, and it never happened to him how plain tall
Providence had for them double. It was one of those extraordinary cases in
what the runs of two men to that they are united in crossroad of destiny each
other. It was not it strange that two occupying future of the Presidential one
chair should be found the teaching in the same school-room, in a dark
Village of Vermont, two following winters?
As the reader, although this is the biography of Garfield, you/he/she can feel a
the curiosity to learn what kind of a teacher Arthur was, I am able, without
excuse, concludes this chapter with the history of a pupil of his who, in
the year 1853, witnessed the school of district to Cohoes, then taught from
Chester A. Arthur. I find him/it in the Troy _Times_:
"Of year 1853 the writer witnessed the school of district to Cohoes. The
tall department didn't enjoy a very enviable reputation to be
possessed of that respect owed by the pupils to teacher. During the
there had been per annum at least four teachers in that department, the last