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Sixth. Never drill your class unless you have the 

 page in which you are exercising them. 



Seventh. Allow no time to elapse between the 

 pupil's error and your correction. 



■ Eighth. Do not interrupt the process of analysis 

 with a long explanation. Say wrong, sir, or wrong. 

 Utter these words the very moment in which he com- 

 mits the error. 



Ninth. You should speak with propriety. You 

 should set an example which your pupils may safely 

 follow. 



Tenth. Do not play with your knife, with your 

 ruler, with your walking-stick, with your book, with 

 your pencil, with your watch-chain, with your fingers, 

 etc. , etc. , while you are teaching. No man of sound 

 mind will ever waste his time in the practice of these 

 dandy tricks. 



Eleventh. You should not permit your pupils to 

 indulge in any of the above crazy feats. Pupils are 

 much. disposed to be shaking their feet, thumping the 

 books and tables with their fingers, twisting and turn- 

 ing their persons ; these are pranks which modest 

 persons will never play off upon themselves or others. 

 All buffoonery, debasing jests, scurrility, and low 

 mirth are entirely destructive to anything like prog- 

 ress ; and all who indulge in them, whether young 

 or old, rich or poor, should be cut off from the class 

 at once. 



Twelfth. You should not permit one pupil to teach 

 another while you are giving instructions. Each 

 member should listen to the teacher. 



Thirteenth. Devote all your spare hours to the study 

 of valuable' books ; acquire all the information which 



