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Show NAMED THE FIRST REQUISITE J Bright Boy May Hav Lacked Orig- ! inality, but He Surely Had I Correct Answer. "This brave man, beloved by all France, was then buried with full military honors," a Baltimore boy , read from the lesson, when his name had been called. "What are 'military honors' in this connection?" the teacher asked, and j several boys seemed to be possessed j of the right idea. ' "And what must one be to receive , such honors?" was the next question.1 "A general?" "A hero?" "A cap-' ' tain?" were a few of the tentative re-Plies. re-Plies. Only the "bright boy" of the class remained silent. "Have you no answer, James?" the teacher suggested, 'what must one be?" "Why, I should say dead, Miss Mary," wasthe reply. |