Primer Part II . rst Steps i?i English —Barilett(by permission of Silver, Burdett & Co J. Review e short before r as in her, fern, verse, nerve, swerve,germ. herb. Observe the change when cs is added to baby (babies) ; topenny (pennies). What letter is changed? Now add es to lady, body, fairy, gipsy, laundry, supply,duty, dairy, mercy. MARCH In the snowing and the blowing, In the cruel sleet,Little flowers begin their growing Far beneath our Softly taps the Spring, and cheerly,— Darlings, are you here ? Till they answer, We are nearly, Nearly ready, dear. Where is. Winter, with his sno
Primer Part II . rst Steps i?i English —Barilett(by permission of Silver, Burdett & Co J. Review e short before r as in her, fern, verse, nerve, swerve,germ. herb. Observe the change when cs is added to baby (babies) ; topenny (pennies). What letter is changed? Now add es to lady, body, fairy, gipsy, laundry, supply,duty, dairy, mercy. MARCH In the snowing and the blowing, In the cruel sleet,Little flowers begin their growing Far beneath our Softly taps the Spring, and cheerly,— Darlings, are you here ? Till they answer, We are nearly, Nearly ready, dear. Where is. Winter, with his snowing? Tell us, Spring, they she answers, He is going, Going on his way. Poor old Winter does not love you; But his time is past ;Soon my birds shall sing above you ;— Set you free at last. THE ARAB BOY This is El Din,the Arab boy. His house is atent covered withsheepskins, or withcloth made of goatss hair. There are nochairs in his house,nor any tables, norbeds like ours, onlymats and *=» 47 He does not wear a hat or eap as wedo. He wears a white shawl woundround his head to keep the heat oft, or awhite handkerchief which falls down overhis neck. His home is in the desert, a rockycountry covered with yellow sand. Inthis hot desert are some green spots be-side springs of water. Here the tall palm tree grows. It hasno branches, only clusters of leaves likeferns at the top of the tree. Under theseleaves the dates grow. When he goes on a journey he doesnot travel on cars as we do, nor in boatsas boys do in Holland, but on train of camels is called a caravan. Review i short (pin) ; ui as in build, built, guilt, biscuit; aias in captain, certain, mountain, bargain, fountain ; y as in baby,pity, happy very, merry; eyas in honey, money, alley, monkey,abbey. Add er meaning one who to talk, brew, ?join, sing, speak, mow,lead. Compare or as in sailor, actor, creator. 48 MERRY SUNSHINE Good morning, Merry Sunshine, How did you wake so soon ?Youve scared
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