259-Dictation Goods are carried over land by porters in Africa, by dogs in Siberia, by llamas in the Andes, by camels on the desert, by reindeer in Lapland, and by horses and railroads in more civilized countries. " The steamer Empress of India," from Bombay, passed through the Suez Canal, laden with myrrh, camphor, nutmegs, cassia, shellac, ambergris, asafetida, tapestry, matting, cardamoms, and pomegranates. 260-Famous Buildings Fō'rum Vatican Wind sor Castle Louvre Pär'the non Win ter Pal ace St. Mark's Col i se'um Dōg'e's Pal ace St. Paul's Căt'a combs Crystal Pal ace St. Peter's Säns Sou çï' Lean ing Tow er Krĕm'lin Eiffel' Tow er Arch of Triumph Write where each building is found and something about it. 261-Kings and Queens of England "First William, the Norman, then William, his son; Next James called the Second ascended the throne; 262-Review dic'tion a ry mack'er el jew'el ry veg'e ta ble cas'si mere sar sa pa ril'la 263 par'lia ment cyl'in der cem'e ter y am'e thyst Raleigh hun'dredth 264 Ches'a peake ver'ti cal de li'cious syl'la ble ker'o sene med'i cine 265 e ras er bar'y tone scythe clay'ey feign tac'it or'ches tra zeph'yr gyp'sy cam paign' glac'i er mount'ain liq'uor gest'ure giz'zard salm' on gey'ser wool'en al pac'a thief dai'sy sal'a ry boy'cott toi'let doc'ile Thames rep'tile ox'y gen ac'id im'age em'er y pum'ice cor'nice tur quoise' ber'yl ci'pher skep'tic weird can'cel squal'id myrrh con cede' squir'rel which pleas'ure schol'ar straight ped'dler myr'i ad weap'on vil'lage wiz'ard syr'inge grizzly i'ci cle ver million a dieu' rum'mage Ni ag'a ra col'lie tus'sle cer'tain lun'cheon sur'name car'a mel span'iel sep'a rate twelfth pen i ten'tia ry re ceived' ex hi bi'tion the'a ter res'er voir be lieve' cha grin' cot'tage sup pose' de vel'op PART III 266 Copy: Make for yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts! None of us yet know, for none of us have been taught in early youth, what fairy palaces we may build of beautiful thoughts, proof against all adversity; bright fancies, satisfied memories, noble histories, faithful sayings, treasure-houses of precious and restful thoughts, which care cannot disturb, nor pain make gloomy, nor poverty take away from us; houses built without hands for souls to live in.-Ruskin. Write in vertical columns: name | a place discovered | date of discovery. Ex.: Balboa Pacific Ocean | 1513. 268-Prefixes A prefix is a syllable or syllables joined to the beginning of a word to change its meaning. mis-wrong, wrongly misuse, to use wrongly. un-not unreal, not real. mis judge, deeds, place, call, con duct, deal, fit, fort une, lead, pro nounce, print, count. un: easy, buck le, de cid ed, loose, mar ried, a ware, merci ful, sea son a ble, skill ful, thank ful. Write the words with the prefix. Write sentences, using five of the words you have just made. 269-Dictation The Indian invented the snow-shoe and the birch canoe. De Soto was buried in the Mississippi. Raleigh wrote on a window-pane, "Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall." Queen Elizabeth, seeing the line, wrote below, "If thy heart fails thee, do not climb at all.” Florida was named in honor of Easter, the day on which Ponce de Leon landed. The Spanish name for Easter is Pascua Florida. re cip ro cal prom is so ry ad va lo'rem pro ceeds prof it en dorse con sign'or mort gage con sign ee' ev o lu tion as sets pol i cy con se quent in vo lu tion ledg er ex pō'nent cred it or li a bil i ties Flower, in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies ;Hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower-but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.-Tennyson. Copy, learn, and recite. 273-cle, cal cu ti cle lyric al cler ic al mir a cle spher ic al crit ic al ob sta cle sur gic al cyn ic al hys ter'ic al sym met ric al i den tic al par ti cle trag ic al whim şi cal gram mat ic al spec ta cle trêa'cle op tic al prac ti cal an a lyt ic al man a cle clas sic al phys ic al ĕ nig mat'ic al med ic al em blem at ic al |