1. Emblem of peace', thou lone one', rest! Like fancy's rainbow dream of love',- 3. Perhaps a sainted spirit took Thy snowy wings', to visit men'; Flew back', in tears', to peace again'. 4. Thou seem'st like that which false love brings`; PRACTICE. LESSON 11. CASE 2. When the price is a penny or more, but less than a shilling. RULE. 1. Separate the price into even portions of a shilling, and divide the given sum by said parts. 2. Divide the amount of the quotients by 20. and the last quotient will be the answer. Thus: (1) What is the worth of 372lbs. of cheese at 4d. 2qr.? 372 of 1s.=124s. the price at 4d. 124 of 4d. 15 or 6d. price at 2qr. And 124+15 - 6+139s. 6d.÷20=£6 - 19 - 6. Ans. NOTE. When remainders occur, reduce them to a lower term and continue the division. (2) What cost 2462 peaches, at 11d. each? Ans. £12. 17.3.2. (3) What cost 7000lbs of cheese at 3 d. a lb.? Ans. £109.7. 6. (4) What cost 7610lbs. of butter, at 62d. a lb. Ans. £198.3.6.3. (5) What cost 2759lbs. of pork, at 82d. a lb. Ans. £79.14.3. 2. PRACTICAL EXERCISES IN PARSING.-LESSON 12. That puts its trust in God, its friend, SPELLING. LESSON 13. READING. LESSON 18. 1. Year after year', both far and near', And never dread', the wave's death beď ́, 2. For in their prime', they learn to climb', And feel a pride, safe there to ride', 3. And father's fears', and mother's tears", Have sadden'd life', 'till', with the strife 4. They', side by side', have lain and died', Who', o'er the sea', nigh mad with glee, 5. And boys I've seen', who'd never been As if in quest of some bird's nest', 6. They'd shout as loud', from top-mast shroud, As if at play, on summer's day', 'Mid boughs of apple-trees'. PRACTICE. LESSON 19. CASE 3. When the price is one or more shillings, but less than twenty. RULE. Multiply the given quantity by the given price; the product will be the answer in shillings. Or, take even parts of a £. and work as in case 2d. Thus;(1) What cost 527bu. corn, at 4s. a bu.? Ans. £105-8. 527X4 2108s.20 £105-8. Or, 4s. of a £., and 527÷=£105 - 8. (2) What cost 3271bu. wheat at 5s. a bu.? Ans. £817 - 15(3) What cost 191yds. of cloth, at 8s. a yard? Ans. £76-8. (4) What cost 600yds. of cloth at 13s. a yard? Ans. £390. (5) What cost 2150bbls. of salt, at 19s. a barrell? Ans. £2042 10. (6) What cost 2710 axes, at 6s. each? Ans. £813. POETICAL EXERCISES IN PARSING.-LESSON 20. The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that shape had none, And shook a dreadful dart;-what seem'd his head,. And when in sin and sorrow sunk, Where, thy true treasure? Gold says, "not in me;" SPELLING. LESSON 21. grave-less grāve ́les hear-ing here'ing heat-er het'ur hy-men hi'měr hy-phen hi fen grave-ly grave'le gra-vy grä'vē grey-ness grā'něs gra-zure grâ ́zhur heed-less heed'lès i-vy i'vē grea-sy gre ze high-ten hi'tn ja-cent jā ́sent great-ly grate lê hei-nous ha'nus jail-or jäle'ur great-ness grate'nes high-land hi'land jeer-er jēēr'rur gree-dy gre'de high-ly hi lẽ jew-el jū'il grind-er grindur high-ness hi'něs jews-harp juze happ 2. What elevates the spirits high'; Aurora'. 4. What makes the healthy current flow', 5. Bless'd hour! I hail thy early prime'; PRACTICE. LESSON 23. Aurora. CASE 4. When the price is of several terms, as shillings, pence, &c. RULE. 1. Multiply the given quantity by the shillings, and take even parts for the other terms. |