The Moon The moon is one of the smallest of the heavenly bodies which can be seen from the earth. But it is the nearest to us, and on, …
Work Work consists in the exercise of mind and body. It is a term commonly applied to the labour performed by man in order to earn his daily bread; …
Domestic Pets Domestic animals are a source of pleasure, amusement and instruction to their owners, and are deserving of considerate treatment. Most boys and girls are eager to have …
My Favourite Hero in History An air of romance surrounds the Elizabethan, age sand gives. It a fascination that no other period of English history possesses. The great Armada …
The Choice of Companions It has been said that a man is known by the company he keeps. If he is constantly seen with men who are considered frivolous …
Character Character has been defined as “the distinctive mark of an individual.” What that mark is going to be, depends partly upon nature, but largely on environment and training. …
Obedience to Parents It is our duty to obey our parents, that is, to do always what they tell us to do. All that we have is given to …
Sagacity in Animals General conclusion from the above examples. All animals are endowed with instinct or inherited habits. The butterfly makes the remarkable transition from caterpillar to mature insect, …
Sleep The necessity for sleep is obvious, for thereby man gives rest to his tired brain, restores the vigour of this body, and fits himself once more for the …
Free Libraries Ruskin called good books, “King’s “treasuries”: treasuries not of gold and silver and precious stones, but of knowledge and wisdom. They preserve the great thoughts, the …
