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SCHOOL BOOKS.
LINCOLN & EDMANDS.
"a 50 WASHINGTON STREET,
~, BOSTON.

MRUBLISH and keep for sale the follow
n 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 10 cents
THE PRONOUNCING INTRODUCTION,
to Murray's English Reader, in which accents are
placed on the principal words TO give Walkers pro-
unciation--stereotyped handsomely printed, and
ornamented with cuts-Also, PRONOUNClNG
READER.
| ALGER'S MURRAY, being Murray'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 copious, in 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 inserted, and references by figures are
made to the rules and observations, by which false
grammar is to be corrected. BY Alger, jr:
WALKERS SCHOOL DICTIONARY, a beau
tiful edition, from stereotype plates, and printed on
good paper
THE CLASSICAL READER. A Selection of
Lessons in Prose and Verse; From the most esteem
ed English and American Writers. Intended for
the use of the higher classes in Publck and Private
Seminaries. BY Rev. F. w. P. Greenwood and G..
B. Emerson, of Boston.
BLAKES NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, being
Conversations on Philosophy, with the addition of
explanatory Notes, Questions for examination, and
Dictionary of Philosophical Terms The whole
accompanied with Plates. A new and beautiful
stereotype edition.
~ 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 riyets the attention of the Pupil.
ALGER'S BOOK KEEPING, on new and
improved plan.
DIR. ADAMS GEOGRAPHY AND ATLAS
on a plan highly approved. More than $1,000 cop
les have been published and of which it may be said,
that probably work is better adapted to the use of
schools in general.
THE BEAUTIES OF THE CHILDREN'S
FRIEND, being a Selection of interesting Pieces
from that celebrated author, M. Berqun Inter-
sperscd with Pieces of Poetry from various authors
The whole calculated to inspire love Of truth and
virtue. For the use ofSchools. 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
hibted 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
Monitoria 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 go
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 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 Arithmetick, of which 1000
copies have already been published and its circula
ton is extending in different States.
TEMPLES ARITHMETICK, new edition.
improved This popular work has passed through
eight large editions, and is enriched with exer
cises in mental Arthmetlck, 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 frontspiece and 80
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 sub
ect of correct pronunciation and establishing habits
of correct speaking. Well printed from stereotype
plates, on good paper,
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