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~ ing valuable School Books
! Sears Spelling Book--OfwLch more t',uo too oor
copies have been sold within the last three wears
The following aIc selected from uIoonr nuu,erou.
recommendations for this work
/ Extract from the American Journal Of Tlrc,ti,.,
Boston.
10 many schools IN which Walkers Dictionary IS Il
SEQ, by scholars of the middle class At has
tab'y been customary to make use IN the younyaq,
class, OF spelling book entirely al war with IL ;Lr,
principles. This oversight is the Cause of much trou
oe' ana much waste OF time, in building up and null.
WB DOWN, and re-bui!dInE--wherc the first eGor,
might erect perfect fabric at once The smelling
book before u.s. is intended accomDli.h this ob,er1
vi us success we have no doubt. The utmost care
other particulars which our limits VIII rot permit us 70
mention 1t presents equal merit. The internal char,c
ger OF the book corresponds, in respects, TO IN.
heatneSs and care Of its execution"
fD'Prored Readcr-Ths valuable little work il nov
stereo'yped, and be furnished IN any QUANTITY a,
short notice. ' "
- RECOMMENDATIONS.
Afo''' ;. Sio"eI!, Principal Of the Iancas.cfiau
School, IN New Haven.
nave perused the Improved Reader which y,,,
mahued me tor examination, with much satisfaction.
- contains much useful in'orma;on communicated IN
sucH manner as both to instruc, and please the
reader The plan Of defining such words as the
c!I - supposed not fully to understand is one which
Ju6n' 10 DC adopted IN all elementary books FIR chill
, From the North American Review ''-''''
-; "'s,,ou' intending to make any iE'ia'Ous cOmpsr
soh win other works Of this class, we can say with
ruin, that ~ IS certainly well adapted 10 the purpuse
Tor winch 1t IS intended by its highly deserving author
and teachers"
Les""S an Greek Pgrsiag or Oullfrcs NJ Greek
rL"msr-Desgned as an Introduction toThe studl
OF the Greek Grammar, BY c. ~ Goodrich Professor
OF Rhetoric and Oratory in Yale College.
RECOMMEND ArIoN-
From Mr. St0ddart. teacher of Greek in the Men, U
Gymnasium
MessrS; DurTie aud Peca-In compliance with your
request, have examined Lessons in Greek Parsing
and cheertully express my decided approb,;Icn Of
the plan and execution Of the work Combin;ur II.
outlines of Greek and Grammar. with approximate
exercises upon the various reflections cannot fail 10
increase the interest, and facilitate tine progress az
learners, IN acquiring the elements Of the language
In TINS view regard it valuable introduction to the
IS'uuy OF "'sek-PreieTabe to any other With which
| am acquainted. Yours, etc. A. STODLhRD
y. Haven Gymnasium, May %, 1929.
from j. l. Kingsley, Professor Of the Hebrew Greek
and Latin Languages IN Yale ColIl ge
nave examined Che lessons in Greek Parsing,"
work. J. l. KINCSTrv
Yale College August I4th. 1899.
The Principal of the Utica Academy, writes as fol.
lows: "A 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 IL be.
gins with the pupil by parsing in easy sentences the
oercn parts Of speech separately he learns their
injections, and leads him by an easy progress of an
plying each rule of etymulogy and syn,az as he ad-
Vances to familiar and thorough knowledge of the
grammar. The exercise in mutual TRANSLATION add
much TO the value of the work: experience abund-
shtly proves that these cannot be ntrodu.
ced at too early period in learning the LANGUAGE
Elements n .9stJ"a0my, Descriptive and 6hysic1i-
In which the general phenomena OF the heavenly bo
dies and the theory OF the tides Familiarity explain
ed and illustrated, BY numerous diagrams from engra
wings on copper plates The work is designed TO f..
ci!itate the study Of science peculiarly useful in
tcTesiIng, and sublime, and IS intended for schools
academies, scmnaries OF yo0ng ladies, lyceums, and
for private reading. Fy Hcrvy WilbaT H. II
- Heaven
Is rs 'he Book ~ C'gt. before us scr.
Wherein 20 read his :vonIso-s w0rvs.
JiHags Plans md Domestic Sketches ri. q visit 10
The rcclory " .HRboUrus D1jc. IN , roIs
The following remark is from the Sabbath School
Herald.
eve have ourselves, been much c-aUceI and bcnc-
fitted by the perusal Of this work, and believe that il
would form valuable accession TO Sunday Schoo
Library"
"Hynns 9f Zion"--Bcne a selection of hymns
compiled chiefly for use in the BAPTIST Churches and
Conferences, by r. NJ. Hin, Pastor Of the Baptist
Church ia New Haven.
This little work is recommended BY the baptist
Convention Of Connecticut and New York.