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ENGLISH GRAMMAR

In Familiar Lectures accompanied BY Compendium.
embracing New Systematic Order of Parsing Exercises
in False Syn,ax and Key to the Exercises desynedlr
the private learners and schools: by Samuel Kka
Second Edition: Enlarged and much improved Price
63 c,s
The following are extracts from few of the MANY pe
Communications pre6xed to The work.
From the Rev. MIR. ODD, Principal of the Harrisbu,,
Academy
Having examined the first edition of Mr.. S. Kirkban,s
English Grammar, with considerable attention. have M
hesitation in saying, that, in ny opinion is amung e
best works Of The kind with which am acquainted.
NATHANIEL TODD
Hvrisbng Nov, 8h, 1924.
Extract from communication oy On WIN RAFFEETy
President of 81. Johns College.
DEAR SIR-l have perused our Grammar in familiar
Lectures" With attention. and feel pleasure in ASSURING
you, hat think The BEST for initiating youth in gran,
NAUTICAL knowledge Of the English language, that lave
ever read. VIM RAFFERTY,, ID. b.
From Mr.. JUNeMANA, Principal of the Frederick Iu
theran Academy.
| Having carefully examined MIR S. Krkham's new ss
TEN of English Grammar . in familiar Lectures" an
satisfied that the preemnen adyanr yes possesses over
our common Systems will convince the public, that
lit is of those feeble efforts Of tuackery winch lave
So often obrudedupo notice To say that he a,tr
has brought into small compass eater number OF in.
pDrtant principles, dscncumbered Ut all mai
ter than is comprised in almost any other elementary
treatise on grammar IS not doing justice to the nerts
his ork Its decided superiority u,er all ohel systems
consists in adapting the bectmater 10 the capacity Of
nuHcdiing it TO his mind IN clear and sin p
tl,a' he easily comprehend tho nature and application
OF every principle that comes befi re him.
i BY teaching the young begInnerto parse every part
lspet ch Systematically, explained to him.
land by exercising him false s,ntaX, the Ms0ru The
lscence becomes happily Blended With Practice; and las
hls attention is imne diatey arrested his ahpls
lrehdered pleasing and advantageous. III shor all Tie IT,
rcacles ct the science ale encdaed so clearly
Ihdeni, that firate tearer OF docilS
ny perusng this stem aent,ey acquire abe,'eI plc
zeal knowledge OF this important branch Of literature
hree months, Than Is ordinarily obtained in one year.
JOHN f. JuNGMANN.
Frederick, Sept II, 1925.
Extract from MIR. 1ll-LElT Author Of a systemcf
i Algebra.
SIn.-lhave no hesationiu SAYING, that in my opinion
lyour stem OF Grammar much Mr best elementary
( reatse on the grammatical construction OF The EnseA
Language, that has come under N. observation.
/ FRANCS 1ILLETT.
Il Winchester, Va. FEB. o. 1924.
i Extract from the Rev. Mr. STFRNS.
i City Of Hasl,ngton, tct. 25, 1898.
Having examined Mr.. s. Kirkhams :" Compendium, &C.
lof English GRAMMAR" think, from the manner in vhch
The has condensed the rules ana definitions and or Tie
smple and lucid exhibition of these, is better cacua
facilitate the progress youth, than any other thai has
leone under my notice. JOHN SrERNS, A. Il.
Principal OF the Eastern Academy
! From DIR FIFlELD.
SIR--I have carefully perused YOUR " Grammar in fan
lar Lectures" think il emnentI calculated, both
count of its cocisenesS and besci6iu to facilitate the h
strucon Of youth, and abridge the labor q the instructor
FL f.. Q. FlFIELn
j Principal Of the Mechanic Hall ACADEMY.
Il .f2eTandrid, Oct. so, 1925.
| have examined, with much satisfaction, Mr.. Kirklams
new system Of English Grammar. am satisfied it ispEe
lcseiy what 1t declares Itself hnk is scarcely posi-
ble to enter the tempt of grammatical knowledge BY
more easy, or more beautiful inlet In my Judgment,
he internal merits OF the wtrk must cItculaoi
WM. BENNETT, Precepo
ii annapolis, November An, 1928.