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ENGLISH GRAMMAR

In Familiar Lectures, accompanied BY Compe,don
embracing New Systematic Order of Parsng Exercs,
in False Synax, and Key the Exercises: desgndf,
the Of private learners and schools by Samuel K,kL
Second Edition Enlarged and much improved prr,
los cts.
The following are extracts from few of the many Re-
recommendations prcfxed to the work
From the Rev. Mr.. ODD, Principal of the Harrisburg
Academy.
Having examined the first edition of Mr. G, Rrkhamt
English Grammar with considerable attention have 10
hesitation in saving, that in my opinion, it is among e
best works of the kind with which am acquainted.
NATHANIEL. TODD
Hdrrisbwg. Nor 8M. 1924.
Extract from a communication oy DR. WIN RAFFERTY,
President of 81. Johns College.
DEAR SIn,-1 have persed our " Grammar in familiar
Lectures with attention, and feel pleasure in assrg
you that think ii tie best, for initiating youth in gs
macal knowledge Of the English language, that lave
ever read. VIM. RAFFERTY,, D. D.
annapolis, .qprH12. 1924.
From Mr. JUNGMANN, Principal of the Frederick bb
theran Academy.
Having carefully examined Mr.. S. Krkham's new Ss
TEN OF English Grammar " in familiar Lectures" Is1
satisfied that the preemneD advantages possesses OT
our common systems, will convince the public tia
il is not one Of those feeble efforts of quackery which
so often obtrndedupon our notice. To say that the author
has brought into small compass, q number Of n
pOrtan principles, disencumbercd Of all unnecessary
ter, than is comprised in almost any other elemental,
treatise on grammar, IS not doing justice to the mersd
his work. Its decided superiority over all Other syseA
consists in adapting the subectmatter TO the capacity
the young learner, and the happy mode adopted Of or
nlUnicdti1g it TO his mind in clear ard simple
that he can easily comprehend the nature and appEca
! OF every principle that comes before him.
BY teaching the young beginner parse every part
speech systematically, il is explained to him
and by exercising him in false syntax, the theory The
science becomes happily blended with prdccei and thus
his attention is Immediately arrested, and his labos
rendered pleasing and advantageous. In shor, all the
n he oh afaHc ca
hden, that even pri1ate iearner OF common docn c
by perusing this system attenvely acquire bette prof.
cal knowledge of this important branch of iterauth
three months than Is ordinarily obtained in one ytaI
JOHN F.. JuNGMANN'
! Frederick, Sept II, 1928.
Extract from Mr.. TILLETT, Author of a new sydena
Algebra.
SIR,-lhave no hesitation in saying, that. in my opnut
your new system Of Grammar is nulh The best eeme@a
treatise on the grammatical construction of the IaA
language that has come under my observation.
| FRANCIS TILLEII'
Winchester, "a Feb. 81, 1924.
Extract from the Rev. Mr. STERNS.
City Of Washington, Oct. %, 1875
Having examined MIR. S. Kirkham's =" Compendm,
of English Grammar" think, from the manner in vln
he has condensed the rules and definitions and from
simple and lucid exhibition of these, better csc
to facilitate the progress YOUTH than any other that
leone under my notice. JOHN STERNS, A. D.
| Principal of the Eastern AcaueIT
From Dr. FIFlELD. III
SIR-l have carefully perused your Grammar N u,
lar Lectures" think ii emnently calculated, both on
count of its cOncisenesS and persbcty to facilitate m
+. o. FlFEl4
Principal of the Mechanic Hall AcaderF
.4erandtia, Oct. 30 1928.
ri have examined with much satisfaction, Mr.. krkn
new system of English Grammar. am satisfied, II "
cisely what 1t declares itself think it is scarcely
BILE to enter the temple of grammatical knowledge
more easy, a more beautiful inlet. In my Judsns
n WIN. BENNETT, PrecePW
i .qnn1boEs Nor,ember An 1909 s+