Ourselves, by R. A. Pennethorne

Charlotte Mason Poetry by Charlotte Mason Poetry Team

May 19, 202615:09Education

R. A. Pennethorne provides the PNEU perspective on Alexander Pope’s dictum, “the proper study of mankind is man” in this vintage article from 1921. Read by Jennifer Talsma.

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