By Mark Twain
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(Part 2)

“I took Scoresby aside and found that he knew a little about Julius Caesar's history. But, he did not know anything else. So, I went to work and tested him and worked him like a slave. I made him work, over and over again, on a few questions about Caesar. I knew he would be asked these questions.

“If you will believe me, he came through very well on the day of the examination. He got high praise, too, while others who knew a thousand times more than he d...