PEEP AT OUR NEIGHBORS. 23 the exercises, the minister got the Primer, and heard us say all the West- minster catechism, from the ‘‘chief end of man” to the last of those very long answers, over which I had to rack my poor little brains so much. He never left the school without giv- ing us some psalm or hymn to learn, and telling us that he would hear us say it when he came to see us again. Many of the hymns I learned at that time, and by that dear man’s request, are as fresh in my mind at this moment, as if I-had committed them to memory but an hour ago. I have said that Parson Daley always