Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1827-04-27
40 AL TEACHERS AND PARENTS.

NEW SCHOOL BOOKS, and improved editions, just
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Torreys Primer, or First Book for Children
Toreys Spelling Book, or Second Book for Children.
have examined Mr.. j. rorrey's Familiar Spelling Book
think great Improvement in the primitive and no less
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February End 1926. IRA HILL, A. NJ.
pleasing COMPANION for little Girls and Boys, blending
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smiley's Geography and Atlas and Sacred and Ancient
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works Smilevs Arithmetic. or the New Federal Cacula
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Kew 10 the above Arithmetic in which all the Exam
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The United States Speaker, Compiled by I. T. Smiley
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Grimshaw's History of the United sates-Also ques-
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sGodsmth's England improved by Grnshaw, with ques
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yGodsmth's History of Greece, improved by Grnshaw
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An chronological Dictionary. or Analysis OF the EngIs
LANGUAGE containing the Radicals and Dehntions OF ORD
derived from the Greek. Latin and French languages an
an the generally used technical and polite phrases aote
from the French and Latin BY William orlmsna"' aulho
of the Uaited States, England, &c -,
rrhe second edition is greatly improved, and VIII D
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Conversations Natural Philosophy IN winch Tue els
~nents of that science amliary explained; Illustrate
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Teachers particularly requested to examine =
above school books. April 18th 1897
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