ABALONES, OR SEA-EARS. 61 



use so skillfully in making various pretty dishes 

 and trinkets. For other rare kinds I must again 

 refer you to the books which describe shells more 

 fully. 



BLACKBOARD WORDS. 



abalone ( ab-a-lo'ney ), evidently ( ev'I-dent-ly ) , cau- 

 tiously (ka'shus-ly), arranged (ar-rangd'), alternately (al- 

 ter'nat-ly), tentacles (ten'ta-klz), submerged (sftb-merjd'), 

 lining (lin'ing), extermination (ex-ter-mi-na'shun), bril- 

 liantly (bril'yant-ly), behoove (be-hoov'), Haliotis (hal-i- 

 o'tis), Vancouver (van-koo'ver), gorgeous (gor'jtts), abo- 

 rigines (ab-6-rij'i-nez). 



