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mostly upon [[underlined]] one [[/underlined]] teacher, and with regard to my own classes, I can most truly say, that as might have been expected under the circumstances, [[underlined]] retrogression, [[/underlined]] rather than progression was made. — Early in the Spring Mrs. Lang left us, and her classes passed into the hands of Miss Stetson. Miss Stetson had been with us but a short time, when Miss Snyder's illness occurred, and during the two months previous to her death her duties as disciplinarian in connection with my own, already sufficient for one person, devolved entirely upon myself. A few weeks since Miss Flagler joined us, and my classes passed into her hands. —

I think Sir, you will admit that our experience as a school has been full of vicissitudes. — During the two years of its existence not