23. 28 boys were sliding on the ice, which breaking, all but 4 fell in and perished; how many lost their lives? How many are 4 from 28? Why?

24. Repeat the

10 from 10 leaves 0|11 from 11 leaves 10 from 11 leaves 111 from 12 leaves 10 from 12 leaves 211 from 13 leaves 10 from 13 leaves 3 11 from 14 leaves 10 from 14 leaves 4 11 from 15 leaves 10 from 15 leaves 5 11 from 16 leaves 10 from 16 leaves 6 11 from 17 leaves 10 from 17 leaves 7 11 from 18 leaves 10 from 18 leaves 8 11 from 19 leaves

0112 from 12 leaves 0 112 from 13 leaves 1 2 12 from 14 leaves 2 312 from 15 leaves 3 4 12 from 16 leaves 4 5 12 from 17 leaves 5 6 12 from 18 leaves 6 7 12 from 19 leaves 7 8 12 from 20 leaves 8

10 from 19 leaves 911 from 20 leaves 9 12 from 21 leaves 9

10 from 20 leaves 10 10 from 21 leaves 11 10 from 22 leaves 12

11 from 21 leaves 10
11 from 22 leaves 11
11 from 23 leaves 12

12 from 22 leaves 10 12 from 23 leaves 11 12 from 24 leaves 12

Questions on the Table.

4 from

5 from

6 from

25. How many does 2 from 8 leave? 2 from 10? 2 from 12? 2 from 15? 2 from 20? 2 from 24? 3 from 7? 3 from 10? 3 from 12? 3 from 18? 3 from 19? 4 from 8? 4 from 9? 13? 4 from 15? 4 from 18? 4 from 20? 5 from 10? 14? 5 from 17? 5 from 20? 5 from 25? 6 from 12? 18? 6 from 20? 6 from 26? 7 from 14? 7 from 21? 7 from 23? 8 from 10? 8 from 12? 8 from 15? 8 from 16? 8 from 19? 8 from 20? 9 from 12? 9 from 15? 9 from 18? 9 from 20? 9 from 22? 10 from 15? 10 from 17? 10 from 19? 10 from 20? 10 from 22? 10 from 25? 11 from 15? 11 from 18? 11 from 19? 11 from 22? 12 from 14? 12 from 16? 12 from 19? 12 from 24?

Practical Questions on the Table.

26. If you buy 15 cents' worth of tape, and give the shopkeeper a pistareen, or twenty cent bit, how many cents must you have in change? How many are 15 from 20? Why?

27. If you had 17 fingers, how many would you have more than you have now? How many are 8 from 17? Why? 28. A man had to travel 24 miles, but has travelled all but 4; how many miles has he journeyed? How many are 4 from 24? Why?

29. 20 children are in a class, and the 8 best are put into a higher class; how many are left in the lower class? How many are 8 from 20? Why?

30. If you have 25 cents, and should give 10 cents for a ruler, and 10 for a top, how many cents will you have left? How many do 10 and 10 from 25 leave? Why?

31. You have 16 apples, and give 5 to your sister, 5 to your brother; how many will you have left? How many do 5 and 5 from 16 leave? Why?

32. A man bought a mirror for 12 dollars, for which he gave 6 bushels of corn, worth 5 dollars, 3 bushels of potatoes, worth 1 dollar, and the rest in money; how much did he pay? How many do 5 and 1 from 12 leave? Why?

33. The distance from Boston to Walpole is 20 miles; after you have arrived at Dedham, which is 11 miles from Boston, how many more miles will you have to travel to reach Walpole? How many are 11 from 20? Why?

MULTIPLICATION.

¶ XII. 1. If I give you 2 pins at one time, and 2 at another, how many pins shall I give you? then?

How many are 2 times 2

2. How many legs have 2 chairs? How many are 2 times 4? 3. How many eyes have 6 birds? How many 7? How many 8? How many are 2 times 6? 2 times 7? 2 times 8?

4. I hold my hand out, and you put 3 pins in it, William 3, and James 3; how many pins will I have? How many are 3 times 3?

5. If I put in your pocket 4 apples, at 3 different times, how many apples will you have in your pocket? How many are 3 times 4?

6. If I should give you 4 apples at 4 different times, how many apples will you have? How many are 4 times 4? 7. If I give 2 cents for 1 orange, how many cents must I give for 8? How many are 2 times 8?

8. How many cents will buy 10 marbles, if 1 cost 3 cents? How many are 3 times 10?

9. If you give 4 cents for a yard of tape, how many cents will buy 3 yards? How many 4? 5? 6? 7? How many are 4 times 3? 4 times 4? 4 times 5? 4 times 6? 4 times 7?

10. What will 5 picture-books come to, at 2 cents apiece? What will 6? 7? 8? 9? 10? 11? 12? How many are 5 times 2? 6 times 2? 7 times 2? 8 times 2? 9 times 2? 10 times 2? 11 times 2? 12 times 2?

11. What will 2 marbles marbles? Will 4? Will 5? 9? Will 10? Will 11?

cost, at 3 cents apiece? Will 3 Will 6? Will 7? Will 8? Will How many are 3 times 2? 3 times 3? 3 times 4? 3 times 5? 3 times 6? 3 times 7? 3 times 8? 3 times 9? 3 times 10? 3 times 11?

12. Repeat the Multiplication Table.

Practical Questions on the Table.

13. How many cents will buy 8 books, if 1 cost 2 cents? How many will buy 3 books? 5 books? 8 books? 10 books? 12 books?

14. How many cents will 10 yards of ribbon come to at 2 cents for 1 yard? At 3 cents? 5 cents? 9 cents? 12 cents?

15. What are 2 barrels of flour worth, if 1 be worth 11 dollars? What are 3 barrels worth? What are 5? What are 7? What are 9? What are 11? What are 12?

16. What will 7 pair of shoes come to, at 5 dollars a pair? What will 8 pair? What will 10 pair? What will 12 pair?

17. What will 9 yards of broadcloth come to, at 6 dollars a yard? At 7 dollars? At 20 dollars?

18. There are 8 furlongs in one mile; how many are there in 6 miles? In 7? In 9? În 11? In 12?

19. There are 12 inches in one foot; how many are there in 2 feet? In 5 feet? In 6 feet? In 12 feet?

20. If a man earn 7 dollars in one week, how many dollars will he earn in 2 weeks? In 4? In 6? In 8? In 10? In 11? In 12?

21. If 1 bushel of clover-seed cost 12 dollars, what will 2 bushels cost? What will 3 bushels? 5 bushels? 7- bushels? 9 bushels? 11 bushels? 12 bushels?

22. If you travel 5 miles in 1 hour, how far can you travel in 2 hours? In 4? In 8? In 10? In 12?

23. William and James performed a piece of work together in 6 days; how many days will it take William to do the same work alone?

24. If you pay eight dollars for 1 quarter's tuition, what will 2 quarters come to? What will 3? 5? 7? 9? 11? 12?

25. If the interest of 1 dollar for 1 year is 6 cents, what is the interest of 2 dollars for the same time? Of3? Of6? Of 8? Of 10 Of 12?

26. If you pay 3 dollars for 1 week's board, what will 2 weeks' come to? What will 3? 5? 8? 10? 12? 27. If you give 5 apples for 1 buy 2 oranges? How many 3? How many 9? How many 10?

orange, how many apples will How many 5? How many 6? How many 12?

DIVISION.

TV. 1. Divide 6 apples between 2 boys, and tell me how many each will have? How many times 2 in 6? Why?

Ans. Because 2 times 3 are 6.