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SWETTS GRAMM

" SwhTT's MtRRAx, an EngIl l p Gr Ora l.
the Lang age illustrated by appropriate Exercises,
on The basis Of Murray"
The above is the tile Of new Grammar, COM
piled hy Josiah SWEET, Jr., N. A. 1t is designed
rr--slv for use in common District schools, Acade
mics, and higher >eminar,S Of learning, throughout
the Unile States. Il has leen lc'ore the public bul
short time, yel long enough to acquire a compare
lively high reputation for excellence OF arrangement,
great c'earne> and conci>cneSS of manner, and com
prchcn-ive fitness Of matter, wei adapted to the
wants Of 9th teacher and learner, in every sage OF
their progress in the difficult science 20 which il l.
devo'cj. The following are among the notices and
commen aiion> of The work, received by the Auhor
and Pulrher>:
From q. l.. LYMAN, NJ A, PRINCIPAL of the Acalc-
my at Hineshnrgh, VT
81 have examined the Grammar hy Mr.. SWEET and
cons der ii superior 10 mo-, mad inferior 10 none o!the
Grammar now in use IN orr schools"
The Hon CARLOS Co"IIpGE, OF Wind OF, late Speak
err 1T 'he House of Nepr seuiatves ufNcrmon', and
ani rhcr,Sc w. D. Professor Gf Ma' rsna Meico
stru"el on The basis Murray'> Grammar, we regard
rs Great Improvement on al the works that have
prereei i, for The of schools aad academies. lis
arrangement, ccarne>s, and Illness, admirably adapt
II tor public instruction. It, Orihography anl Ety.
niologv have been made TO haImonze with the tan
car Dictionary of or language; and this i, IN
o1lNoh, a great point gained for we can hardly con-
ccvc OF anything muIe lampnlaIie N science than
ul,,reGn"y etwern uur gramnar> and dictionaries.
The ,ecions on Proxies and SufNe-, and the Clos
sary, much enhancc the value Of The work. The
chapter on Verbs, aud those on Syntax, especially,
we believe are more fnll and accurate than any
thIne that ha> 'een heretofore furnished. In the
hoence That the work noticing will ! t APP
proved Of wherever ii shall lie introduced we recon-
menu lis adoption INTO general use."
From c. l.. RICHARDS NJ. A., Principal of Kinlall
Union Academy" Meriden, \. II.
'" Your system OF ENGLISH Grammar, las,d on the
standard work OF Murray, have examined with some
care. While might withhold assent from some
p mis-, introduced a. Improvements, | d, not hesitate
to recommend the worI; a large a, containing many
decided exrelience>. | am particularly plea sci with
the simplicity yor arrangement, the disnrInes>
OF Yor definitions and rules Of ,vnaX; also with the
JidclonS and vaual lie selections m warriors parts Of
The work, from the excellent Grammar Of n. W en-
sier The chapter On Grammatical Analysis and the
additional chapter on Syn'aX with the very copiuu>
exercises IN false Synax, will prove substantial aid
10 both tea her aud scholar"
From ALPHoNzo WooD, NJ. A., Instructor in The same
institution.
"Sweii's English Grammar, on the La SIS of Muir
ray has been introduced ! y us, an i used a.
The ieN-hook in that department in KIM all Union
Acatemv-a fact which mav lie regarded proof,
that we think il, on the whole. superior TO any now
IN use. ALPHONSO WOOD,
n.truclor IN X. U. Academy.
Merilen June 25, 1874"
The above work, with general assortment Of
School Books, for sale in any quantities. 10 Mer-
chants, Teachers and oher,, on the most reasonable
terms, by V. HARRINGTON,
Slrong>' Building, Burlington, VI, where teachers
are invited 10 call for copies of the Grammar for ex-
animation, which will lie furnished them gratutous-
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