.Johnny's teacher had tried in vain to impress upon his mind that it is incorrect to say "have ■wont." As :i. last resort .she told him to remain after school and write upon the blackboard 100 times the words .''T have gone." When after much effort the laborious task was completed. Johnny waiter! for the teacher, who had left the room, to return. Finally in desperation ho wrote beneath his completed task. "Miss Smith, I have wrote 'I 1 have gone' 100 times and have went home.''
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XL, Issue 12536, 6 May 1915, Page 4
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87Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Oamaru Mail, Volume XL, Issue 12536, 6 May 1915, Page 4
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