Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Mass.) 1828-1830, 1829-01-13
SCHOOL BOOKS.
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50 WASHINGTON STREET,
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EBUBLISH and keep Tor sale the follow
u ing valuable SCHOOL BOOKS -
THE CHILD'S ASSISTANT IN THE ART
OF READING, consisting of easy lessons adapted
to young children and designed as medium between
the Spelling Book and larger Reading Books. By
Samuel Temple, A. M. Author of !" Practical Arith-
metick." Price IL IL cents.
THE PRONOUNCING INTRODUCTION,
to Murray's English Reader, in which accents are
placed on the principal words TO give Walkers pro-
nunciation--stereotype handsomely printed, and
ornamented with cuts-Also, PRONOUNCING
READER.
ALGER'S MURRAY, being Nurray's own
Abridgement of his Grammar with copious additions
from his larger work, rendering the Syntax very
complete, to which Questions for examination are
added. By Israel Alger, jr. % As cheap and
compendious elementary work for general use, this
is probably the best Grammar extant, and is rapidly
gaining an introduction into most Of the towns in
New England. Though furnished at moderate
price it is so copous, as most cases to supersede
the necessity of larger work.
MURRAY'S EXERCISES, new and greatly
improved stereotyped edition. in which all the rules
of Syntax are inserted and references by figures
made to the rules and observations, by which false
grammar is to be corrected. By Alger, jr.
WALKERS SCHOOL DICTIONARY, a beau
tfu edition, from stereotype plates, and printed on
good paper
ed English and American Writers. Intended for
the use of the higher classes in Publick and Private
Seminaries BY Rev. F. w. P. Greenwood and G.
B. Emerson, Of Boston.
BLAKE'S4 NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, being
Conversations on Philosophy, with the addition of
explanatory Notes, Questions for examination, and
Ia Dictionary of Philosophical Terms. The whole
accompanied with Plates. new and beautiful
stereotype edition.
M Perhaps no work has contributed so much as
this to excite fondness for the study of Natural
Philosophy in youthful minds. The familiar COM
PARSONS with which it abounds, awakens interest,
and rvets the attention Of the Pupil.
ALGER'S BOOK KEEPING, on a new and
DR. ADAMS, GEOGRAPHY AND ATLAS
on plan highly approved More than $4,000 cop
les have been published and of which may be said
that probably work is better adapted to the of
schools in general.
THE BEAUTIES OF THE CHILDRENS
FRIEND, being Selection of interesting Pieces
from that celebrated author, NJ Berquin. Inter-
spersed with Pieces of Poetry from various authors
The whole calculated to inspire love truth and
virtue For the use of Schools By the Author of
the Child's First Book
LINCOLN'S SCRIPTURE QUESTIONS, with
the answers annexed, giving in the language of the
Sacred Volume interesting portions Of the history,
and concise view of the doctrines and duties ex-
hibited in the Bible. For Sabbath and common
Schools.
~ Such has been the demand for this work. that
the Publishers have procured handsome stereotype
plates from which it is printed on good paper.
PRACTICAL GEOGRAPHY, as taught in the
Monitorial School, Boston BY William B. Fowle.
Second Edition
PRIMARY LESSONS IN ARITHMETICK,
by Frederick Emerson, Principal in one of the pub
lick Schools in Boston. Designed for small children.
Second Edition, improved and enlarged. Price 60
cents per dozen, $3.50 hundred
- This pleasing little work has been introduced
into the Primary Schools in Boston, and is used by
the youngest class in the grammar schools. The
first edition has been taken up in few weeks from
its publication 1t is very happily adapted to inter-
est children IN acquiring the first principles of the
science of numbers.
ELEMENTS OF ARITHMETICK, by James
Robinson, jr. comprising numerous exercises in
Mental and Written Arthmetick, of which IL, 600
copies have already been publshed and its circula
ton is extending in different States.
TEMPLES ARITHMETICK, a new edition,
improved. This popular work has passed through
eight large editions, and is now enriched with exer-
cises in mental Arithmetck, and questions for ex-
animation. Its cheapness will enable all classes in
Schools to possess themselves of it.
THE PRONOUNCING BIBLE, handsomely
stereotyped in which all the proper names are ac-
cented, agreeably to Walkers Key. Some copies
are ornamented with an elegant frontispece and 80
vignettes And the PRONOUNCING TESLA
MENT, in which all the proper names, and many
other words are accented, to lead to correct pro
nunciation. Above $4,000 copies of this work have
already been called for, and it has exerted very
powerful influence in exciting attention to the SUBJ
lect of correct pronunciation and establishing habits
of correct speaking. Well printed from stereotype
plates, on good paper
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