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Extract from the American Journal of Education,
Boston.
'ln many schools in which Walkers Dictionary is u
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From J. Siowell, Principal of the Lancasterian
School, in New Haven.
! I have perused the improved Reader, which yu,t
handed for examination, with much satisfaction.
II contains much useful information, communicated ia
such manner, as both to instruct and please the
reader. The plan of defining such words the
child is supposed fully understand, one which,
ought to be adopted in all elementary books for ehi
From the North American Review =
Without intending to make any invidious compare
truth that h is Certainly well adapted the purpose
for which it is intended by its highly deserving author,
and may be recommended TO the attention Of Par ents
and teachers"
Lessons IN Greek Pursuing or Outlines Of Greek
Grammer-Dcsigned as an Introduction to the study
OF the Greek Grammar, by C.. A. Goodrich, Professor
Of Rhetoric and Ora;ory in Yale College.
RECOMMENDATIONS
From Mr. s,oddart, teacher of Greek in the New Ha.
ven Gy mnasium
Messrs. Durrc and Peck-In compliance with your
REQUEST have examined Lessons in Greek Parsing,'
the plan and execution of the work Combining the
outlines of Greek and Grammar, with appropriate
exercises the various reflections, cannot fail
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In this view, regard it valuable introductie. TO the
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A. sroDDARp.
!, N. Haven Gymnasium, May %. 1929. a
From J. l. Kingsley, Professor Of the Hebrew, Greek
5, and Latin Languages in Tale College
@ have examined the Lessons in Greek Parsing,''
% a"d agree with Mr. s'oddard in his opinion Of this
work. J. l.. KINGSLEY.
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rahceS 10 familiar and thorough knowledae of th.
,S ~, me exercise in mutual translation si.i
:. uI 10 me vaiue OF the work; experience abrud
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AZ 100 early period in learning the ianguage
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