I was taught the alphabet by my aunts before I was four years old, and I was reading the Bible in class and beginning geography when I was six. (Simon Newcomb)

I was taught the alphabet by my aunts before I was four years old, and I was reading the Bible in class and beginning geography when I was six.

Simon Newcomb

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