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ENGLISH GRAMMAR

In Familiar Lectures, accompanied by Compendium;
embracing New Systematic Order Of Parsing, Exercises
in False Synlax, and Key to The Exercises designed to
the o private learners and Schools by Samuel kuiha
Second Edition Enlarged and much improved. Prce
IS cts. Il
The following are cx raos fom few Of the many Rel
commentators prefxed TO he work
From the Rev Mr. ODD, Principal of the Harrisburg
Academy
Having examined the first edition Of Mr. s Kitkham's
English Grammar, with considerable attention, have
hesitation in saying, THAI in my opinion, it is among the
best works Ct The kind with which am acquainted.
NATHANIEL TODD |
Harrisburg. Nov. 8h 1924.
Extract from communication ny On WIN RAFFERTY,
President of S.. Johns College 4!
DEAR S1a,-I have pcrused ,our :" Grammar in familiar
Lectures with attention. and feel pleasure in assuring
you, that think the best, for initiating youth in gram
na'ica knowledge of the English language, tina, have
ever leat. WIN. RAFFERTY,, ID, d. /
.aanopoGs, .3pril u. 1924
FROM MIR. JUNuMANN, Principal Of The Frederick Lu-i
theran academy.
Having carefully examined MIR. S. Krkhams new sys-
TEN OF English Grammar g in familiar Lectures" ami
satisfied that the preennen, advantages possesses
our common systems will convince the public, that
is lot Of those feeble efforts Of quackery which have
so often obtrdedupon notice 10 say tina, the author
has brought into small compass, greater number of i'm
portant principles, dsercumbered Of all unnecessary
ter than is comprised in almost any otl elementary
rcaiise on grammar not doing justice to the merits of
his work. Its decided superiority all Other systems
consists in adapting the sub matter 10 the capacity of
The young learner and the happy mode adopted of cam
.nnaicas;ag il TO his mind clear and simple
that he can easily comprehend the nature and application
OF every principle that comes before him.
B teaching the young beginner parse every part of
speech Systematically as as it is explained 10 rim,
and BY exercising him in false syntax the theory Of the
science becomes happily blended with bracce and ,ls
ms attention is Immediately arrested, and his abuis are
rendered pleasing and advantageous In shor, all the in.
trcacies OF the science calculated clearly am con.
hdent, that even private learner OF common docy, can.
BY perlsing This system atenti,ely acquire be er rac
cal knowledge of this important branch of era IRE il
three months, than is ordinarily obtained in year
JOHN T.. JUNGMANN.
Fred,ick, Sept II, 1928.
Extract from Mr.. TlLLErT, Author Of a new system q
Algebra
SIR,-Ihave no hesitation in saying that, in my opinion
your system of Grammar is much the Jes, elemental,
treatise The grammatical construction Of The Engiei
language, that has come under my observation.
FRANCIS 1IILETT.
Winchester, Va. FEB. 81, 1894.
Extract from the Rev. Mr. STERNS.
City Of Washtngton Oct. Is, 1898.
Having examined Mr.. 5. Kirkham's Compendium, tSc
II English Grammar Think from the manner in whic
he has condensed the rules and definitions and from III
simple and lucid exhibition of these, better calculate
TO facilitate the progress of YOUTH than amy other that
come under my notice. JOHN STERNS, A. b.
Principal of the Eastern Academy
From DIR FIFIELD.
SIn,-i have carefully perused your Grammar in FAM
lar Lectures think it eminenty calculated, both on ae
count OF its conceness and berscuit, facilitate the If
structon OF YOUTH and abrdge the labor fthe nsructo
f. o. FIFIELD.
Principal OF the Mechanic Hall Academy.
.qlsaandra, Oct So 1928.
have examined, with much satisfaction, Mr. Kirkham
system of English Grammar. am satisfied il is prt
cisey what 1t declares itself think il is scarcely moss
bic to enter the temple Of grammatical knowledge, by
more easy, more beautiful inlet In my Jude men
the int crna merits Of the work ensure Tvs circulation
WIN. BENNETT, Preceptor
s7auqt2Gs, Nos,em6er 4hi. 1925.