His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time he learned to read, to follow a conversation or lecture; but he never learned to write correctly; and his pronunciation remains extremely foreign to this day.
-- Mary Antin
   
Mary Antin   Name:
Mary Antin
Type:
Activist
Nationality:
Russian
Birth:
February 24, 1909
Death:
May 15, 1949
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