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Sohan Singh SeetalT. SHER SINGH

Michael Johnson was a young man, new with the Irish Christian Brothers’ Order, when he was sent to our school and became our Grade Seven teacher.

Fresh off the boat, he still had to get used to the maddening idiosyncracies of the land.

Which meant that, every now and then, when he encountered some obtuse silliness, he would burst into one of his Irish fits of rage, and bounce around the classroom like a firecracker, afire and spluttering, until he ran out of powder and slumped back into his seat.

But not before he had delivered “four of the best” from Nelly, the leather strap, to the offending student‘s outstretched palm.

We giggled away in our seats, not only at the infraction that had triggered the outrage, but also by the sight of the fuming and cussing Irishman who seemed to lose all control o