A Sensation Situation
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Education, Mathematics, Gender |
Discusses an advertisement for a female teacher at an 'Old-Established Ladies' School', who must be 'a thorough arithmetician' and 'well versed' in other subjects. Suggests that Charles Babbage could fill this position, 'were he a lady'. | |
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