Where I maie reade all at my ease,
Both of the newe and olde;
For a jollie goode booke whereon to looke,
Is better to me than golde.
—Old English Song.
CHAPTER VIII.
LESSONS TO SUGGEST PLANS OF WORK—CONTINUED.
I.—Lessons on Bird Life.
The study of birds has become so common as a part of school work, that suggestions upon the subject may be trite and superfluous. For the teachers who have not yet attempted such study, the following practical suggestions may be helpful.