THE

USEFUL KNOWLEDGE

READING BOOKS

ADAPTED TO

THE USE OF BOARD-SCHOOLS AND
OTHERS UNDER GOVERNMENT INSPECTION.

EDITED BY THE

REV. E. T. STEVENS, B.A.

WORCESTER COLLEGE, OXFORD,

FORMERLY HEAD MASTER OF THE CATHEDRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL, BRISTOL;

AND THE

REV. CHARLES HOLE, F.R.G.S.

HEAD MASTER OF NORTH CHEAM HOUSE SCHOOL, SURREY,
FORMERLY HEAD MASTER OF ST. THOMAS'S COLLEGIATE SCHOOL, CEYLON:

EDITORS OF THE GRADE LESSON BOOKS' &c.

GIRLS' FOURTH STANDARD.

LONDON:

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

THE

DGE

USEFUL KNOWLEDGE

READING BOOKS

ADAPTED TO

THE USE OF BOARD-SCHOOLS AND
OTHERS UNDER GOVERNMENT INSPECTION.

EDITED BY THE

REV. E. T. STEVENS, B.A.

WORCESTER COLLEGE, OXFORD,

FORMERLY HEAD MASTER OF THE CATHEDRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL, BRISTOL;

AND THE

REV. CHARLES HOLE, F.R.G.S.

HEAD MASTER OF NORTH CHEAM HOUSE SCHOOL, SURREY, FORMERLY HEAD MASTER OF ST. THOMAS'S COLLEGIATE SCHOOL, CEYLON:

EDITORS OF THE GRADE LESSON BOOKS' &c.

GIRLS' FOURTH STANDARD.

LONDON:

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.