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through the apple. I will not harrow your feelings by a recital of the fate of the poor hart. He that hath an ear let him hear. When John was at Eaton he was once told to heat a cake, and he did eat it. The helm was made of the wood of an elm. A fond mother hides the faults of her child. Cæsar was warned to beware of the Ides of March.

centre.

Henry was

out of breath and ill, when he reached the summit of the hill. Philip aimed at the target, and hit it in the How quickly the sun has dispelled the hoar-frost! The old man relaxed his hold of the oar, and disappeared beneath the stream. The owl began to screech, and the dog, to howl. The whole of our party paid a visit to Shanklin Chine.

"The soul's dark, cottage batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks which time has made."

22. GH, PH, &c.

The character of boys reveals itself during their play. The chiropodist has extracted the corn from my foot. The christian does not fear death. Buchanan was chaperon to Charlotte and Rachel. Alice has a bad cough. When we crossed the channel, the sea was rough. So great was the draught of fishes that the net was broken. Charles sought the acquaintance of his neighbours. George was remarkable for his philanthropy. When I arrived, he was reading the first Philippic of Demosthenes. A diphthong consists of two vowels, a triphthong, of three. John Brown has gone to the ophthalmic hospital to undergo an operation. The dog barked at its own shadow. The righteous shall flourish like a palm-tree. My

father and mother are dead, no brother or sister have I. We saw them there under their own booth. Theodore thrust his thumb into a thicket of thorns and thistles. The study of rhetoric was highly cultivated among the ancients. Rhubarb is a valuable medicine. The visitors were much struck with the whispering gallery. The lioness was robbed of her whelps. Caius was disfigured by a wen when I saw him. To whet the knife, the grinder wet the stone. While you are with that man, take care lest he deceive you with his wiles. William began to whine when he spilt his wine. Whither shall I go? The flowers have begun to wither.

23. TERMINATIONS TION, &C., ASPIRATEd.

The archbishop delivered a powerful oration. Nothing is more capricious than fashion. The news published in yesterday's 'Times' was not official. The suspicion of robbery attached to Caius. Was ever animal more sagacious than this dog? William is a clever mathematician. Charles is employed in the metropolitan railway-extension. His plans excited the admiration of some of the directors. Mr. B is not at leisure to-day, but hopes to have the pleasure of seeing you tomorrow. Try to have a conscience void of offence. The issue of the debate is not yet known. An animated discussion was proceeding when we left. Richard disturbed the succession to the crown. Caius was a man of contentious spirit and licentious habits. and fiction are often brought into conjunction. inscription found upon the altar was "To an unknown god." Moderation in dress, food, work, and

Truth

The

recreation, is desirable. The boy was puzzled when he was required to give a definition of a point. The revolution in Spain was accomplished without much A bull of excommunication was hurled at

loss of life.

King John by the pope.

He appreciated your kindness in offering to negotiate with him. C. was a man of anxious mind, yet fond of luxury. The glazier has come to mend the window.

sun.

24. TERMINATIONS LE, RE, &c.

My eyes were dazzled by the brightness of the Bottles were formerly made of leather. All lines drawn from the centre to the circumference of a circle are equal to one another. Our troops took the enemy's citadel by storm. An angel appeared in white apparel. The hospital is a great boon to the sick poor. The feudal system prevailed in England for many years. Cain was

not able to conceal the murder of his brother Abel. A horse must be held with bitt and bridle. The bridal party dispersed at 4 o'clock. In some languages, those members of the body which exist double are expressed in the dual. A duel was fought between A. and B., in which A. was mortally wounded. Young animals love to gambol, indiscreet men to gamble. My aunt has a magnificent clock on her drawing-room mantelpiece. The master covered the slave's body with his own mantle. Edward has a fine collection of ancient medals. It is unwise to meddle with other people's affairs. Herbert is a boy full of mettle. Gold and silver are valuable metals. Many of the poor feed on mussels. The muscles of

John's arms are well developed.

Charles is a naval officer. Delphi was called the navel of the earth, because it was supposed to be its centre. Our organ has some deep-toned pedal pipes. We met the old peddler on the road. This geranium has a large number of radicles. Letters are divided into radicals and serviles. The rector's glebe contained 500 acres. The valley of Achor is the door of hope. Have you a calendar, for the present year? No sir, but I have a calender. How sweet the ottar of roses smells! I have never seen an otter. The captain declares that his vessel is the fastest sailer in the channel. The poor sailor-boy found an ocean-grave. Richard, being a minor, was placed under a guardian. Luther was the son of a miner. It is the duty of the rich to succour the poor. The sucker must be severed from the parent tree.

CHAPTER XIX.

MISSPELT PAPERS.

(To be written, and mistakes in spelling and in
grammar corrected.)

No. I.

The Grinnich penshoner seamed to injoy his basan of soope. At the cloase of a sharpe ingaigement the galent comander fell. He exclamed i dye happy, and immedietly exspired, The gaits of the citty where shutt evry eavening at eihgt O'clock. Betwene the towne and the ramperts of the citidle their

is an open spaice. The barrax are spatious, afording acomadation fore a mirriad of souljers. Dureing the frostes, wich are extreemly sevear in these rejions, the pessants usualy scate for miles uppon the frosen rivars. The empire of Sharlemaine was composd of difirent nations, It fell to peices, threw the disension of the guverners of the provences. After is furst wifes deth Luis maraid Judith. Charles was a ungraitfull yooth, who maid wore aggenst his farther. At furst the pore beger was affraid to aproach, prezantly haveing summond up enuff currige, and preyed for arms, the beneverlent dutches gaive him a soverin; he rased is ies too hevin and blest her. He was a mann in whome evryboddy felt interrested, unaversilly esteamed on acount of his reggler, industreous, and aekernommicle habits. Jhon was traned in a publik scool of grate selebraty. The power clamed by the abserlute monnarc was oposed to the principals of a free and libarel goverment. He was a zellous ajitater, whoos principle delite was to invay aggenst the instetusions of the comunwelth. Caius was impeecht of tretchery and treesonable practises. The reforme leag came to a nacheral end as soone as the objecs for wich it was establisht wear surposed to bee acomplisht. The Revarent B. C. as bin apointed to the rectery of D-, in lew of Docter E., diseased.

No. 2.

Ajacent to the cathedrel is the scool of medecin ocupiing what was formally the bishop's pallas. The old gentelman dyed in peece having bequeethed the chief porshun of his propperty to his neice. The

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