T.—Isn't she dependent on any other nation at all?
P.—No, she has always had the material in her own country for that.
T.—What are they built of?
P.—The old ships were wooden, and she had plenty of the best timber,—oak.
T.—What are they built of to-day?
P.—Most of them are of iron.
T.—Where does she get that?
P.—From her own mines.
T.—Now, look at the latitude of Britain. What part of our country has the same latitude?
P.—Labrador.