Excerpt from The Coraddi, Vol. 36: February, 1932Like all the Other Lossiemouth lads, he was about to go out as a fisher boy, but he was prevented by the village school master. The Old Scotch teacher had faith in the boy's ability and encouraged him to study. As soon as Ramsay attained enough knowledge, the old man made him a student-teacher, earning. A small fee. Young Ramsay was becoming interested in mathematics, and at the same time he was continuing his study Of the sciences.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.

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