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Towns Spelling Book


TOWNS SPELLER AND notwithstanding
rules for designating the accented syllable in most
words in the language; being an Introduction Towns
Analysis. l00h edition critically revised and cor
rected.
book extensively used in all parts Of the United
States, with the entire appreciation OF so many teachers
to make description unnecessary. This book is also
extensively used in Europe, and has more plOsopl-
cal arrangement than any other in the English Ian
guage. This is the opinion entertained OF II by the
most eminent educators at home and abroad.
Tie publishers at a los wra; 10 select irum the
mass Of favorable reviews and Recommendations of
this work from The highest literary sources. few
are annexed specimens:
From Chales Anthon, L. L. D. Prof. of Language
in Columbia College Ncw York; have examined
Towns Spelling Book with considerable care and
and have erery be pleased with the work.
So far sUPERIOR is il in fact TO other Spelling Books
that ] have hesitation whafeuer in Recommending
it to general patronage" CHARLES ANTHON
From the Neu York Evangelist.
"*s* Unquesonably superior in its plan. any
other Spelling Book of the English language
published and eventually take the place of very
other"
NATIONAL RECOMMENDATION
A copy of the work having been put into the hands
of each me mber of Congressman examined the follows
ing resolution unanimously adopted in the hall OF
Representatives, at Washington Dec ID. lS2S
REsoLvED, That in consideration of the superior
ceence of Towns Spelling Book. which is happily
! II
does the spelling of the words, strongly reeopsnd
it to all our schools, the National Uniform Spelling
| Book"
Rep. DR.. Proudft, after prasing the Spelling Bool
great desderatum, says, its general introduction
into common schools, WILL in Ely opinion. consti
tue a in the history of Elementary Lteratur
and therefore. with great pleasure recommend it Il
the patronage of an enlightened and liberal public
From Req. John Bush. Prof. of hebrew and OrieBta
Literature N. y City University. lhoroug
examination of Towns Spelling book particularly in it
new and last revised form, have hesitation, il
considering it decidedly superior to any other wor
of similar design. with which am acquainted, in thu
whole compass of our Elementary Liieratsse-
Towns First Book.
TOWNS FIRST READER.-ISmo I25 pages
To be used in connection NTH any SpeLter.
This work contains many valuable Improvements
: upon the reading books OF the day. Commencing wit
he simple, it rises gradually to the more dlfficu
Z sentences. The child easily overcome every diff
fcuy as it advances. lis reading is such tina
it can readily understand, and is made of such Store
and incidents cannot fail TO aud create last
: for reading The words contained in the spelling les
j. sons are incorporated in rho sentences for readings
If as to teach the pupil the exact of language
1.-The First Reader is designed to follow the FRS
h Book. 1t is got up the same plan, and in smila
st style. Each lesson commences with number
words be spelled by the scholar which are then ell
i bodied in little story, to show their meaning and us
thus drawing out the scholars mind by an applicable
Of of what he learns"