us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. Can you say the Lord's Prayer?

CHAPTER XXVII.

PLACES.

BOSTON is about two hundred miles from New York.

How far is New York from Boston?

NEW YORK is the largest city in the United States.

What is the name of the largest city in United States ?

Boston is about three hundred miles from PHILADELPHIA, and is the next largest city in the United States.

How far is Philadelphia from Boston ? Which is the next largest city to New York?

Boston is about four hundred miles from

BALTIMORE, and is the next largest city in the United States.

How far is Baltimore from Boston? which is the third largest city in the United States? BOSTON is the fourth largest city in the United States.

Which is the fourth largest city in the United States ?

The city of WASHINGTON is four hundred and thirty-six miles from Boston, and is the capital or seat of government of the United States.

How far is Washington from Boston? What is it the Capital of? Why is it called the Capital?

LONDON is the Capital or Metropolis of Great Britain; and is about three thousand miles from Boston.

What is the name of the Capital or Metropolis of Great Britain? How many miles across the water is it from Boston to London?

PARIS is the capital of France, and is about two hundred and fifty miles from London.

What is the name of the capital of France? How far is it from London ?

The New England States are six in number, viz. Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

How many States are there in New England? What are their names?

BOSTON is the capital of Massachusetts.
AUGUSTA, of Maine.

CONCORD, of New Hampshire.

MONTPELIER, of Vermont.

PROVIDENCE, of Rhode Island.

HARTFORD and NEW HAVEN, of Connecticut.

Which is the capital of Massachusetts ? Which of Maine? &c.

The other States of the Union are,

South Carolina,

Georgia,

Tennessee,

Alabama,

Michigan,

Arkansas.

Can you tell me the names of the other States of the Union?

CHAPTER XXVIII.

MISCELLANEOUS.

Q. Who is the President of the United States?

Q. Who was the first President of the United States? In what State was he born? What was the name of the place where he lived? In what month, and on what day of the month, was he born? Why is he called the Father of his Country?

Q. How many Presidents have there been? What are their names?

Q. Where did our Forefathers land? In what year? In what month? On what day? Q. Why were they called Puritans?

Q. When was the Declaration of Independence made?

Q. Where was the first battle of our independence fought?

Q. Why is there a monument raised on Bunker Hill?

Q. Who is the Governor of this State?
Q. Who is the Mayor of the City?