Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1846-09-30
Towns Spelling Book

TOWNS SPELLER AND DEFINER-C Containing
rules for designating the accented syllable in most
words in the language; being Introduction Towns
Analysis. 100th edition critically revised and cor
rected.
book extensively used in all parts of the United
States, with the entire appreciation OF many teachers
as 10 make description unnecessary. This book is also
extensively used in Europe, and has philosop-
cal arrangement than any other in the English Lam
guage. This is the opinion entertained of il by the
most eminent educators at home and abroad.
The publishers at loss wha: to select from the
mass Of favorable reviews and recommends tIons OF
this work from the highest literary sources. few
are annexed as specimens:
From Chales Anthon L. L. D. Prof. of language
in Columbia College NcU YOrk.-"I have examined
Towns Spelling Book with considerable care and
and have euery 10 be pleased with the work -
So far SUPERIOR is it in fact, 10 other Spelling Books,
that have RESTITUTION ichateuer in Recommending
it to general patronage" CHARLES ANTHON
From the New York Evangelist.
"*** PROFESSIONALLY superior in its plan to any
other Spelling Book Of the English language ever
published and must eventually take the place of very
other"
NATIONAL RECOMMENDATION
A copy of the work having been put into the hands
of each member of Congressman examined the follows
ing resolution was unanimously adopted in the hall of
Representatives, at Washington Dec. 49, 1888.
'REsoLvED, That in consideration oil the superior
celence OF Towns Spelling Book which is happily
arranged teach the meaning at the same time l.
does the spelling of the words, strongly recommend
it TO all schools, the National Uniform Spelling
Book"
Reu. DR.. Proudft, afer praising the Spelling Book
as great desderaum, says, its general introduction
into our common schools, will, in .y opinion. consti-
tute new in the history of Elementary Lii
and therefore, with great pleasure recommend it 10
the patronage of an enilgh ened and liberal public.
From ReU. John Bush. Prot of hebrew and Oriental
Literature N. y, City UnIversity.-"F From thorough
examination of Towns Spelling book particularly in its
new and last revised form, l have hesitation, in
considering it decidedly superior any other work
of similar design, with which am acquainted, in the
whole compass of our Elementary Literature.
Towns First Book.
TOWNS FIRST READER.-ISmo. I29 pages.
TO be used in connection Dith any SpeIIer.
This work contains many valuable improvements
upon the reading books OF the day. Commencing with
the more simple rises gradually TO the difficult
sentences. The child can easily overcome every diff
fculiy it advances rs reading such that
readily understand and is madE of such stories
and incidents fail aud create taste
for reading The words contained in the spelling les
incorporated in the sentences for reading
as to teach the pupil the exact of language.
1.-The First Reader is designed to follow the First
Book. 1t is got up the plan and in a similar
STYLE Each lesson commences with number OF
words to be spelled by the scholar, which then
bodied In little story, to show their meaning and
thus drawing out the scholars mind by application
of what he learns"