Morning breaks o’er a lonely nest,

Songless and lifeless; mute and dumb.

Mary Morrison.

THE WAY TO DO IT.

Teach the child to make all the gestures and facial expressions. This is a captivating recital for any “little tot” who can do it well, and this will require patient practice.

I’ll tell you how I speak a piece:

First, I make my bow;

Then I bring my words out clear