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  • I'm not suggesting the loss of Shakespeare nor any of the other books traditionally considered curriculum fodder be turfed, not at all; just, this coming-of-age section of book-teaching and larning, just that part of the reading list.

    Is Catcher in the Rye Over the Hill? Judith Fitzgerald 2008

  • After that, they might begin a little book-teaching again — say an hour and a half a day for everyone above nine years old.

    New Grub Street 2003

  • Books always convey a faint and imperfect, and often a very erroneous impression of things; and to the extent that railways have superseded or assisted book-teaching, have they conferred upon society an improved means of acquiring knowledge.

    Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852 Various 1841

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