Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-02-02
STANDARD SCHOOL
EsONgxS.


l~The attention Of Teachers, School Com,
mii,ecs and OF ~ Others Interested IN the in
portanl Subject Of education in Common Shoots,
Is requested 10 tho following valuable and high.
" approved series Of School Books via:
I1puE FRANKLIN PRIMER .-TAis IS inrmlsA wa
- hfE book Tor uhihfvu. " Thu Little book N ere
Of the most ingenious Improvements IN ih branch of
oJacatiou, that has hitherto been recorded IN our
Journal" annals OF Ealucaiiou
writer n ihc Christian Register IN no,icc Il The
work remsrl. toHows " That eScelesi little work
he bcs; perhaps ct It, kiud. "a the English lauggssn.
JHE IMPROVED READER, in regard TO ihis It,
lie volume think that 1t deserves recommended ou
~ highly valuable auxiliary 20 40 attentive parent
rr instructor wt calculated 10 facilitate The lator of
teaching aud to engage tho interest, well prumotc
The progress ct young children, II u complied IN
great n,ca,ure up1n row plan, having the eXeceut
advantage OF compelling both teacher and pupil 90
moro scVo exercise Of the mind than is required Ia
many books ior reading. Il Is the introduction and
of School Book ike tlus which to rid the the land
Of outometon Teachers and puris."
Chriseio Register
lam happy TO exprcss my appreciation OF the In.
proved Reader Il richly merits the patronage Of the
public Rov :. NJ. Worcester, late Professor Of Rhc.
torc "a Amherst College
In regard The Improved Reader, know Of pub.
lcatiuu SO wen adapted to the age Tor which u dc.
si.ucd. Chifcu who shall diligently study this manu-.
81, viii probably acquire better knowledge OF nngu.
ugc by the time they eight nino years Of esc,
than they would have obtained 10y the books formerly
, used, at fifteen or sixteen Rev. Cyrus Mana
THE GENERAL CLASS BoOK.-The prmc,p,
excellence OF tins H. and OF tic others which have
proceeded IT, consists IN IFS adaptation to the caPucuo
of children IN the different stages OF their carly cduca
ton; hope IT will have fair trial In all primary
schools trole sor Hitchcock OF Amherst College,
For the lower GLASSES ia common hool. we ha,s
nothing equal TO the General Class Book Wcud.
wise all to whom the selection of books Is commitic.
| 10 give Il an examination. Vermont Chronicle
Ql5PThe above are but specimen Of the re.
concentrations that have been received lela.
tive to these books, as individually considered
! The following reference to the whole a series
Extract from the statement of a gentleman Of
! Philadelphia, made at The Teachers Cunven.
/ ton in Andover." have long since ATTENDED
the examination of Il School in Philadelphia, in which
| the FrnnkIin Primer Improved Reader and General
Class Book had been introduced, and was usnu.hei
at the great change which had been Effected not only
the manner OF reading but also in the interest which
The pupils manifest IN their lessons They were cx.
ahmed through very large portion If the books, AMI
such promptiude and deep interest have seldom seen
exhibited 10 any school" The testimony Of gentle.
man from Now York, who was acquainted with the ct.
feet ct the boo's in school in dat city, OF the
same import.
From John CampbelI Esq. of Montreal
Canada-'l have examined these books with
considerable attention, aud consider them udmra-
! bly, adapted to the instruction Of youth"
From Female Teacher in the State OF
Massachusetts. -" have no books so admiral.
~ adapted to the young mind 5 the Franklin Primer
! Improved Render, aud General Glass Book"
These books have also received the approval
oil convention of than two hundred ladies and
| gentlemen teachers aud other friends Of education
they are also recommended by the Revue Eucy copc-
tlque, one OF the ables scientific journals Of Europe
and also by the North American Review.-Thoy have
also deem favorabIy noticed by many OF the dis.
tinguished professors and sreccsul teachers New
| England.