First lessons in language . h. All the many thousands of words may be divided intoeight kinds or Eight Parts of Speech. Nouns are words used as names. Verbs are words used to assert. Pronouns are words used in place of nouns as names for everything. Adjectives are words used to describe what is named, or to show which ones or how are words used to show how, when, where, are words used to show are words used to connect sentences, or parts of sen- are words used alone to express feeling or to imitate sounds. 147 LESSON 230
First lessons in language . h. All the many thousands of words may be divided intoeight kinds or Eight Parts of Speech. Nouns are words used as names. Verbs are words used to assert. Pronouns are words used in place of nouns as names for everything. Adjectives are words used to describe what is named, or to show which ones or how are words used to show how, when, where, are words used to show are words used to connect sentences, or parts of sen- are words used alone to express feeling or to imitate sounds. 147 LESSON 230. —A Picture and a Proverb. I. Mention whatthe picture contains,giving a particular de-scription of everythingthat is shown. II. Write the storyof The Broke7,Pitcher as the pict-ure will suggest to explain how the proverb given there ap-plies, and say how ap-propriate these twowould be: Theresno use in crying overspilt milk, and Itis never too late tomend. III. Quote and ex-plain some other prov-erbs that you LESSON Short Debate.* TRIAL OF MASTER WOODCHUCK. Two boys had a woodchuck. Ned thought he ought to be killed. Dick wasfor setting him free. Ned said: He is only a little wild beast with a nose as sharp as a digs up the ground like a hog; he would spoil a good field of clover; and hesteals from gardens. Besides, he spends all winter doing nothing in a hole. * After the debate has been well studied, the parts of Dick and Ned may beassigned to different pupils for oral reproduction. The whole may then be written. —ol48o— When he is on the run he has not sense enough to look back without stop-ping. Dick said: He has to keep a sharp lookout for persons with dogs andguns. Usually it is an honest living that he gets: he does not mean to walking in the woods is glad of a chance to see him and his friends,even if they are not as good company as chipmucks are. It is as pleasant to havethem wild there, as it is to have wild flowers. An
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