THE " SCHOOL" IN BARBADOES.
The following essays were written by it negro boy ten years of age, who attends school in Barbadoes. They were first published some years ago in Mrs (Jatttf'i magazine, The Aunt Judy :—'; "' :
• ;«JH-B .LIFE OF PBINCE,ASBEM.i : A Frince Albert was born in Geemtnney in Europe and was the Concert of Queen Victoria and a" Cage E. He was celebrated as.a father and erected a Mossoleeum at Kensington Londonlfor the great Mr Coal where you may learn art and sighense andjßuyjginger; beer» and bath Buns which is a~great Blessing to the subjex ofjHer grashious Madjisty.7 He, left ife,nu!(irmerousvproginney which are praid for in the Stabhsbe4.Chureh and; are all Princes and princesses. Monument are erected everywhare to this Inimitable prince, ahdiHisi Biogriffy wft written by the Royal Queen of Englandp'w. ■.'■j &. THB HIPPOPOTAMUS. 1 of the most Treemenjuice of Animalls is the Hippopotamus. He is also called the River Horse because he, rezemblei an emence Pig, being Amfibbus and wares no Hair. Has no tayle and is celebrated for his Emence Toskes. It is very dih> cult to -catch him as you never no-waw to find Him. When you go to the Zooloajikkals you never see Him because He always keeps under water which makes the Ignorant say He is A Fabel. In .His .Native wilds and orriginall state" He is very T«rrifick.* He Treads upon His ennemys with His feet, and is the Behes Moth of Scripsher. . r " w v DESCitIPSHON OP THE tYOW. The Lyon is the King of Beests. His Concert is the lyoness, but She is not so noble as the Lyon. If you. want to see Nobility in a Beest you must go to the Lyon, but you must not go Alone, or you will Get it. The Lyon has 2 Roes of emence Teeth, and it is Tremenjuice to hear him Rore.. He has a long TayJe, and his Propensateys are very kannibeil. The Lyon is mensbuned in and the lyon of Judy was much isteemed. He is now extinked xcept in Babylon, and Afnkker.and the Zoolojikkals, and in Woomwell's show of Wild Beests where He is dotnesticatted and Lets A lady ride Him which is a grate Blessing of providence and shows the supremmicy of the Humin Rayce. GEOBaE A&TJSTIS W. BISPtTM. Aged 10 years.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2107, 5 October 1875, Page 2
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384THE "SCHOOL" IN BARBADOES. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2107, 5 October 1875, Page 2
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