That will bring it to twelve o'clock." "But I can't study arithmetic, alone," said Marco.
"Yes," said Forester, "I shall show you how, in the first half-hour when I am giving you my instructions.

Now, are you willing really to try to carry this system into effect, pleasantly and prosperously ?" "Yes," said Marco, "I'll try." "We shall find some inconveniences and troubles at first, I have no doubt," said Forester; "but if we are patient and persevering, we shall soon make the system go smoothly." Forester then said, that as Marco might forget what he had to do each hour, he would make a sort of map of the hours, with the name of the study which he was to pursue marked in each.

This he called a schedule.

The schedule, when it was completed, was as follows: IX.

X.