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Sears Spelling Book-Of which more than 100 600
copies have been sold within the last three wears
The following aic selected from among numerous
recommendations for this work:
Extract from the American Journal Of ESlucGtion
Boston
"in many schools in which Walkers Dictionary is u.
sed, by scholars of the middle class has unaccoun.
taby been customary TO make use, in the younrest
class OF spelling book en'i'cy with Walkers
principles. This oversight the cause of much tro,
oIe and much waste of time, in building up, and pull.
ing down. and rc-buildng-whcre the first effort
might erect perfect fabric a, once. The smelling
book before IS intended TO accomplish this object
Oh ITS success we have no doubt. The utmost care
other Particulars which limits viii not permit us 70
mention, IT presents equal merit The internal charac
ter oil the book corresponds in all respects, to the
neatness and care of it's execution"
Improved Reddcr-This valuable little work is now
s,ereoiyPed and can be furnished in any quantity at
short notice.
RECOMMEND TIoNS.
From J. Stowell, Principal of the Iancastc-ian
School, in New Haven.
have perused the Improved Reader. which VIM
nahued me tor examination, with much tisfaction.
1t contains much useful information, communicated in
such manner, both to instruct and please the
reader The plan of defining such words as the
chiid Is supposed not fully to understand is one which
ought to be adopted in all elementary books for chill.
Jren. = S1OwpII
From the North American Review
without intending to make any invidous compar.
ison with other works of this class We can say with
truth that IS certainly well adapted to the purpose
for which it is intended by its highly deserving author
and teachers"
Lessons an Greek Parsins or Outlines ar Greek
GrGmn,er-Designed as an Introduction to the stud6
OF tne Greek Grammar, by C.. a. Goodrich, Professor
OF hhetoTic and Oratory in Yale College.
RECOMMENDATION
From Mr.. Stoddart, teacher of Greek in the er II,
ven Gymnasium.
Messrs. Durre and Peck-In compliance with your
Less in oek
ana cheerfuliy express my decided appreciation of
the plan and execution of the work Combining the
outlines Of Greek aud Grammar, With appropria,e
Upon the various reflections it cannot fail 70
learners acquiring 9ha tasTs d he The
In inns Vew' regard IT valuable introduction IN H.
Suay OF Greek--Preferahle to any other will, which
am acquainted. Yours etc. A. STODnAEn
N. Haven Gymnasium, NAV o. 1922
FROM J. L. Kingsley, Professor of the Hebrew cSreeL
and Latin Languages in Yale College
nave examined the lessons in Greek Pars;np ;,
work r,%r"r' ", !, th's
Yale College, August 18th, 1929.
Inc principal of the Utica Academy writes ~, ~
lows; "A work of this kind has long been wanted ~
our schools; and it is believed that the nreaant G,,
volume will supply the deficiency Tho Dian of tbe
SorK 10 such as every teacher must approve Il he
WIN me puP. by Parsing in easy sentences the
neFeht paris OF speech separately, as he learns the
INFECTIONS, and leads him by an easy nrooress rs ~
Pylns each rule OF etymology and syntax as he sG
Vances to familiar and thorough knowJedge or az
grammar The exercise in mutual tr.nsIst; W u,s
much to the value of the work as experience t aul
antiy proves that these exercises cannot be- inraJ
Geo at too early period in learning the LANGUAGE
Elements NJ 4st'onomy, Descriptive and ohDs;c,J
In winch The general phenomena Of the LeavenI, B.
DIES and TIE theory OF the tides are familiarIv exI
ed ana Illustrated, BY numerous diagrams from ero-
wings on copper plates. The work is desipne, ,n e.
ciltate the study OF a science peculiarly usef,I -
teresung' and sublime and is intended for schools
academies, seminaries of young ladies' lyce,ns s
Tor private reading. BY Hervy wilbar, A. n.
HedVen
Is as the Book Of God, before us spt
wherein to read his wondrous works
Village Plans md Domestic Sketebe, LLOYD a-
me TectoTy Of sHitbOuTne DoLe in 2 UoIs
Inc following remark is from the Sabbath scboot
Herald.
we have ourselves, been much gratified and bo.
hned by the Perusal Of this work. and believs ,bo,
Library" '""uSy schooi
Hymns Of Zion"--Beina a selection Of FIrro,.
computed chiefly for use in the Baptist Church, 80
conferences by u. n. Hill, Pastor of the nantio,
Church in New Haven " '"e baPtst
IhS little work is recommended bv the uo,;.
convention OF Connecticut and New York
nerkfenburg County, June Court I83g-
A hkDERED, that Master Commissioner Easl.,, l. /
- STATE, settle and ADJUST en- account ~ us1La
Furyear, late executor e Jere miah AI,ood J.c,j ~
wen as that of Joseph b. CauseI adminis,rsto' 90