What terrors did he face? The native’s hate,

The fever, tetse-fly and loneliness.

But to the people there he brought great Light.

Who was this man, the son of some great lord?

Not so. He was a simple Scottish lad

Who learnt to follow duty’s path. His name

Was Livingstone, he will not be forgot.

E. P. (15.) Form IV.

And here is a rendering of Plutarch’s Life of Pericles by a girl of fourteen in Form IV,—

Oh! land, whose beauty and unrivalled fame;