Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-23
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The following ate selected from amonc numnro,
recommendations for this work
Extract from the American Journal of Education
Boston
"ln many schools in which Walkers Dic,;onsry - ,
sed, by scholars of the middle class il h,s unoc-o
tabiy been customary TO make use in the younres
Glass; OF spelling book entirely at war with w IN
principles. ms oversight is the of much troi
oIe and much waste of time, in building up and null
ing down. and rc-building-wherc the first efor
might erect perfect fabric at once Tho .neIin,
0Sos before u.s. is intended TO accomplish this object
VI ITS success we have doubt. The utmost care
has been bestowed its arrangement In severe
other particulars which limits will not hermit ne n
mention, 1t presents equal merit. The internal charac
Ter OF the book corresponds, in a respects to the
heatness and care Of its execution"
| Improved Reader-Ths valuable little work Is non,
sr and can be furnished in any Quantity at
RECOMMENDATIONS
From J. Stowell, Principal, Of the I.ancasterian
School, IN New Haven.
nave PeruSed the improved Reader, which YOU
manucd me Tor examination, with much satisfaction
u contains much useful information, communicated in
SneI manner, as both to instruct and please the
reader reader. The plan of defining such words as the
child IS supposed fully TO understand is one which
ought 70 De adopted in all elementary books f,r chill
U'e"' J. STOWELL.
ar
,son WIN other works of this class, say with
truth that it is certainly well adapted to the purpose
tor winch 1t IS intended by its highly deserving author
and teachers" -
Lessons 1. Greek ParSjng or Outlines Of Gyslk
Gra"'ner-Desgncd as an Introduction to the studio
OF the Greek Grammar, by C. a. Goodrich Professor
OF hhetorc and Oratory in Yale College.
RECOMMENDATIONS
From Mr.. stoddart, teacher of Greek in the New Ha-
Gymnasium
request have examined Lessons in Greek Parsing
ana cheertully express my decided appreciation Of
the plan and execution of the work COMBINING IN.
outlines of Greek and Grammar with aon-oor;,,o
exercises upon the various reflections it cannot fail tn
increase the interest, and facilitate the progress of
learners, IN acquiring the elements of the anguare
In tins view, regard it valuable introduction 10 The
STUDY OF Greek-preterable to any other with which
am acquainted. Yours, etc. A. STODDARD.
NJ Haven Gymnasium, May %, 1929
From J. l.. Kingsley, Professor of the Hebrew Greek
and Latin Languages in Yale College.
have examined the Lessons in Greek Parsinr ;,
work J. / KINCsi ny
Yale College, August I4th, 1929.
The Principal of the Utica Academy, writes,as fol-
lows: ga work of this kind has long been wanted in
our schools and it is believed that the present little
volume will supply the deficiency. The plan of the
work is such every teacher must approve II be-
gins with the pupil, By parsing in easy sentences the
different parts Of speech separately he learns their
and leads him by essyprogress of an.
PS"'B eaS" Iuic OF etyIhoIoSy AtfkintaX as he adj
vances to a familiar and thorough knowledge of ne
grammar. The exercise IN mutual translation add
~ me value of the work; as experience abnnd
antly nrnyestp,- 49, ....'n Ii
Elements If .lstronoay, Descriptive and PhySicai
In which the general phenomena OF the heavenly Boz
lies and the theory OF the tides are Familiarity explain
ed and illustrated by numerous diagrams from engra-
wings on copper plates. The work is designed to IA
cilita,e the study Of science peculiarly useful in
,eres,ing and sublime, and is intended for schools
academies, seminares of young ladies, lyceums and
for private reading. By Nervy Hiibar, 4. Vi
Heaven
Is as the Book Of God. before us sci,
Wherein read his woUdTous WORKS,
-.uliou.
Village Plans ard Domestic Sketches. Uist TO
he rcciory of .YibouTRc DGie, IN roiS.
The following remark is from the Sabbath School
Herald.
eve have ourselves, been much grailfed and bene-
fitted by the perusa Of this work. and believe that It
would form a valuable accession 10 Sunday School
Library"
"Hyplns Of Zion'-Bcne q selection Of Hymns
compiled chiefly for use in the Baptist Churches and
Conferences, by u. NJ Hill, Pastor Of the Baptist
Church in New Haven.
This little work is recommended by the Baptist
Convention of Connecticut and New York.