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Sears Spelling Book-Of which more than 90 600
copies have been sold within the last three years.
The following ate selected from among numerous
recommendations for this work.
Extract from tho American Journal of Education,
Boston.
'lu many schools in which Walkers Dictionary is u
sed, by scholars Of the middle class il has unaccoun-
tabiy been customary to make use, in the youngest
class. Of spelling book entirely at with Walkers
principles. This oversight 10 the cause of much trou-
BILE, and much waste Of time. i" building up, and pull
ing down. and neutrality-suspicious. the first effort
might erect perfect fabric at once. The spelling
book before 10 intended to accomplish this object.
OF i,s success we have no doubt. The utmost care
has been bestowed ts arrangement. In several
other particulars which our limits will not permit
mention, presents equal merit. The internal charsc
ter Of the book corresponds, in all respects, to the
nestPcss and care Of its execution"
Improved Redder-Ths valuable little work is
stereo,yped. and be furnished in any quantity at
short notice.
From J. Stowe, Principal of the Lancasterian
School, in New Haven.
have perused the Improved Reader, which you
handed me for examination, with much satisfaction.
II contains much useful information. communicated in
such manner, both instruct and please the
reader. The plan of defining such words the
ought to be adopted in aelementary books for chill
dren. J. STOWELL.
From the North American Review
"Wihout intending to make any invdous compar-
ison with other works Of this class can say with
truth, that is certainly well adapted the purpose
for which it is intended by its highly deserving author
and may be recommended to the attention Of Parents
and teachers"
Lessons in Greek Par,ing or Outlines Of Greek
Grammer-Designed as an Introduction to the studG
of the Greek Grammar, by C. A. Goodrich, Professor
OF Rhetoric and Oratory in Yale College.
RECOMMENDATIONS
From Mr.. Stoddsrt teacher of Greek in the New la
ven Gymnasium.
Messrs. Durrie and Peck-In compliance with your
examined ese in Dor :
and cheerfuliy express my decided approx alton Of
the plan and execution of the work Combining the
outlines OF Greek and Grammar. with appropriate
exercises upon the various Elections, fail to
increase the interest," and facilitate the progress of
learners, in acquiring the elements Of the language
In this view. regard valuable introduction to the
study Of Greek-preferable to any other with which
Am acquainted. Yours, etc. A STODDARD.
n. Haven Gymnasium, May %, 1892
From }. L. Kingsley, Professor ofthe Hebrew, Greek
and Latin Languages in Yale College.
have examined the lessons in Greek Parsing,"
and agree With Mr. stoddard in his opinion Of ihi.
Yale College, August 18th, 1899.
The Principal of the Utica Academy, writes rs fol-
lows "A work Of this kind has long been wanted in
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
parts of speech separately, he learns their
injections. and leads him by easy progress of ap.
plying each rule of etymology and syntaI, as he adj
vances q familiar and thorough knowledge of the
grammar. The exercise IN mutual translation add
much TO The value Of the work; experience abuDd.
antly proves that these exercises cannot be introd
ced at too early period in learning the language"
Elements Of Autonomy, Descriptive and physicai-
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 ia.
cilitate the study Of . science peculiarly useful in.
terestng, and sublime, and is intended for schools
academies, seminaries of young ladies, lyceums and
for private reading. BY Hervy wilbar, A. II.
Is as the Book Of God, before set,
Wherein TO read his wondrous works,
[JIiltou
Viiinge Plans and Domestic Sketches or a visk 10
the yectory Of .uilbourne Dnke in voLs
The following remark 10 from the Sabbath School
Herald.
awe have ourselves, been much gratfed and bene.
fitted by the perusal of this work, and believe that il
would form valuable accession to q Sunday School
Library"
"Hymns Of Zion"--Beina a selection of HYMNS
compiled chiefly for use in the Baptist Churches and
Conferences, by Ii. II. Hill, Pastor Of the Baptist
Church in New Haven.
This little work is recommended by the Baptist
Convention of Connecticut and New York.
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