Lesson 204.-Thursday Morn. Grammar. Write and Learn. Ex. 115. Analyse and Parse.— He that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him Ex. 116. What is a noun sentence, and by what conjunctions may it be introduced. Ex. 117. COMPOSITION.-Write about anything you like. Lesson 205.-Friday Morning. Work these Sums. INSPECTOR'S EXAMINATION CARD. * (1) Divide the sum of 1+ 2+ 3 by 48 *(2) Divide 016584 by 168 *(3) Multiply 0859 by 859 * (4) A man bought a book for 7/6 and sold it at a profit of 15%. What did he get for it? (5) What would be the railway fare for a distance of 26 miles if I can go 65 miles for 10/-? *(6) How many men can plough 3 acres in 9 hours if 6 men plough 5 acres in 8 hours? History. Write. (1) Write a short account of the defeat of the Spanish Armada. (2) What were the causes of the civil wars during the Stuart period? Briefly describe them. FORTY-SECOND WEEK. Lesson 206.-Monday Morning. Learn. PSALM CL.; OR ELSE LEARN TIME. (Sir Walter Scott.) Like stranded wrecks, the tide returning hoarse (9) To sweep them from our sight! Time rolls his ceaseless course. (Lady of the Lake.) 1. The people who lived in times gone by. 2. Us as infants. 3. Astonished. 4. Many tales. 5. Adventures, things that have happened to them. 6. Strength. 7. Edge. 8. Wrecks cast up on the sea shore. Lesson 207.-Tuesday Morn. Geography. Write and Learn. USES OF OUR COLONIES AND POSSESSIONS. A 42-(1) As military and naval stations Heligoland, Malta, Gibraltar, Aden. (2) Calling stations for ships (for water, coals, and provisions)—— Ascension I., St. Helena I., Aden, Mauritius I., Bermudas Is. (3) Depôts for produce of other countries- Aden, Hong Kong, Singapore I., Malacca, Ceylon I. (4) Fields for Emigration Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Cape Colony. (5) For Raw Produce India, Australia, Cape Colony, Canada, West Indies. EUROPE.-PRODUCTIONS. B 42-Coal.-Brit. Islands, Belgium, France. Iron.--Brit. Islands, Belgium, France, Sweden, and Norway. Tin.-England. (Most of the tin used in all parts of the world comes from England.) Lead.-Spain, Brit. Islands, Austria, Germany. Salt.-Russia, Austria, France, Spain, Brit, Islands. Corn.-S. Russia, Germany, Brit. Islands, France, Turkey. Wines.-France, Spain, and Portugal. Raisins (Dried grapes.) Spain. HENRY C 42-PROGRESS OF GEOGRAPHICAL DISCOVERY, &c. VI. The Senegal River and the Azores were discovered by the Portuguese, and the Cape Verd Is. by the Ge-nō-ēse. HENRY VII. Bartholomew Diaz discovered the Cape of Good Hope, which he called the Cape of Storms," 1486. America (the Bahama Is.) reached by Christopher Columbus, in the service of Spain, 1492. Newfoundland and Labrador in 1497, by Sebastian Cabot, who sailed from Bristol. Cape of Good Hope doubled, and India reached by Vasco di Gama, a Portuguese, 1497. East Coast of America explored by Amerigo Vespucci, (pronounced Ves-put'-shě) a Florentine, in 1499. JAMES HENRY VIII. Many discoveries were made during this reign-Straits of Magellan (1520), New Guinea, Chili, Peru, Japan, and many of the East India Islands, chiefly by the Portuguese. I. Australia discovered by Torres, a Spaniard, in 1606; Hudson's Bay, by Henry Hudson, 1610; James Town, in Virginia, founded, 1607. This was the commencement of our colonial empire, and the first permanent English settlement in America. GEORGE III. Captain Cook discovered New South Wales, 1770, and Sandwich Is., 1778. GEORGE IV. From 1819 to 1825 Captains Parry and Ross were engaged in three voyages in search of a "north west passage" to India. Several expeditions have been sent into the Arctic Seas, and many valuable discoveries have been made in Africa by David Livingstone, Messrs. Speke and Grant, Sir Samuel Baker, and Stanley. VICTORIA. Lesson 208.—Wednesday Morning. Work these Sums. INSPECTOR'S EXAMINATION CARD. *(1) Find the sum of and (2) Subtract 913 from 7,5 of 28. (3) Divide 37 + 37 + 37·0592 + 0007 by 13 475 to four places of decimals. (4) Add 003, 2 3125, 1-46875, 19-3, and multiply their sum by 029. *(5) Find the value of five boxes of soap, each containing 2cwt. 1qr, 12lbs., when lcwt. costs £1 18s. 6d. *(6) If 17lbs. of beef can be had for 14/10, how much is that per stone? Lesson 209.-Thursday Morn. Grammar. Write and Learn INSPECTORS' EXAMINATION PAPER. (Old Standard VI.) (1) Give the feminine of Bachelor, lord, duke, prince, tiger, hero. (4) Decline the verb "To be." (5) Analyse and Parse the words in italics Night, sable goddess! from the ebon throne In rayless majesty now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er the slumbering world. Lesson 210.-Friday Morning. Work these Sums. 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