Analysis.—1. Trading with the Indians. 2. The use of fire-arms among the Indians. 3. The trader's trick. 4. Visit of the trader's partner. 5. What the Indians did. 6. The return of the partner. 7. What he said to the trader.


LESSON XX.

floss'y, made of silk.
mag'ic, unnatural power.
war'bling, singing.
mope, become stupid or dull.
boun'ty, what is given freely.
lan'guish, become weak; wither.

A HAPPY PAIR.

Over my shaded doorway

Two little brown-winged birds

Have chosen to fashion their dwelling,

And utter their loving words;

All day they are going and coming