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102 SCIOPTICON MANUAL. her Children," are much used in connection with the corresponding slides. These published exercises afford practical hints, applicable also to Bible slides. Singing should be introduced at every convenient opportunity, not only for its general good effect, but that each individual may participate directly in the exercises. Texts- of Scripture, and other selections, recited in this way at the rehearsals, and at the concert, become fixed in the memory of all. "Who cannot remember such recitations heard in childhood, even to the tones and inflections of the voice—of voices, maybe—not now heard among the living? These modest recitations require no parade upon an illuminated rostrum; an occasional omission is not very noticeable. The exercises can be arranged by the superintendent, divided among the teachers, assigned to the pupils, and committed to memory by them with- out severe labor on the part of any. One or two slides for the concert exercise, with, say a dozen or so for subsequent recreation, answers the purpose. Such a concert exercise, well gotten up, may be several times repeated with growing interest. It often occurs in schools, where the burdens and duties are monopolized by the few, that the many be- come impatient of control and hard to please. A hun- dred pictures in such cases hardly suffices, and a repeti- tion of the same is scarcely tolerated. An earnest worker in the Sunday-school, therefore, can accomplish more good, not by trying to do every- thing himself, but by skilfully assigning work for others, and seeing that it is properly done. After all, there will be enough left for pastor and superintendent to do and say, especially when it comes to slides selected from