Stephen Leacock Quote

The student of arithmetic who has mastered the first four rules of his art, and successfully striven with money sums and fractions, finds himself confronted by an unbroken expanse of questions known as problems.


Literary Lapses - A, B, and C (p. 237), John Lane. 1911


The student of arithmetic who has mastered the first four rules of his art, and successfully striven with money sums and fractions, finds himself...

The student of arithmetic who has mastered the first four rules of his art, and successfully striven with money sums and fractions, finds himself...

The student of arithmetic who has mastered the first four rules of his art, and successfully striven with money sums and fractions, finds himself...

The student of arithmetic who has mastered the first four rules of his art, and successfully striven with money sums and fractions, finds himself...