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"A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City"

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Where are the eyebrows?--"Above the eyelids."
Of what use are the eyebrows?--"To keep the perspiration from rolling into
the eyes."
Where are the eyelids?--"Over the eyes."
Of what use are they?--"They cover the eyes and keep them from getting
hurt."
Where are the eyelashes?--"On the edges of the eyelids."
Of what use are the tears?--"They keep the eyes clean; they make the eyes
move easily in their sockets."
Where are the tears made?--"Back of the eyebrows."
When do the tears wash the eyes?--"Every time we wink our eyelids."
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QUESTIONS ON THE EARS.
Name the parts of the ear.
Where are your ears?--"On the sides of my head."
Which is the rim of the ear?--"The edge of the ear."
Which is the flap of the ear?--"The lower part of the ear."
Where is the drum of the ear?--"Inside of the ear."
How is the drum protected?--"By stiff hairs and a bitter wax at its
entrance."
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QUESTIONS ON THE NOSE.
Where is the nose?--"In the middle of the face."
Name the parts of the nose.
Where is the tip of the nose?--"At the end of the nose."
Where is the bridge of the nose?--"At the top of the nose, between the
eyes.


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