Ten blue tickets equalled a red one, and could be exchanged for it; ten red tickets equalled a yellow one; for ten yellow tickets the superintendent gave a very plainly bound Bible (worth forty cents in those easy times) to the pupil.
Deu bitllets blaus equivalien a un de vermell, i podien ser-hi baratats; deu bitllets vermells equivalien a un de groc; per cada deu bitllets grocs el superintendent donava una Bíblia molt senzillament enquadernada (que no arribava a valer mig dolar en aquells temps venturosos) al deixeble.