SPELL AND DEFINE:

Instruction

Instantaneity

Liniment

Miscalculation

Pastime

Contusion

Paralysis

Hasty

Supererogation

Can a boy learn anything without a teacher?--Does the pupil ever

know more than the instructor?--And why not?--How long does it

require one to learn to speak and write the Spanish language

correctly in six easy lessons, at home, without a master?--And in

how many lessons can one be taught to walk Spanish?--What is meant

by a "rooter"?--What is the difference between a "rooter" and a

"fan"?--Parse "hoodoo."--What is the philology of

"crank"?--Describe a closely contested game of "one-old-cat," with

diagrams.--What is meant by "a rank decision"?--Translate into

colloquial English the phrase, "Good eye Bill!"--Put into bleaching

board Latin, "Rotten umpire."--Why is he so called?

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