LESSON 27.

Purpose.—To show that polite attention is specially due the lady of the house, at table.

Method.—A conversation.

The Lesson.

Who sits at the head of the table?

“Mother.”

Who, then, is the most honored one at the table?

“Mother.”

And mother is sometimes called “the lady of the house.” How can we tell when we ought to do certain things at the table?

“We can watch the lady of the house.”