CHAPTER II.

Hill Top, 47—School opened, 48—Young Traders, 49—Miss Edgeworth, 50—Workshop. Household Work, 51—Feeling of Responsibility, 52—Debts. Ruling Machine, 53—Rowland Hill becomes a Teacher, 54—His Father’s Lectures, 55—Electrical Machine, 56—A young Astronomer, 57—Habit of Criticism, 58—Mathematics, 60—Learning by teaching, 61—Mr. Beasley, 62—Discovery of his own Deficiencies, 63-67—Horse-dealing, 64—Literary and Scientific Societies, 68—Representation of Minorities, 69—William Matthews, 73—Prize for Drawing, 74.