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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. l00Ih edition critically revised and cor
rected.
A book extensively used in all parts of the United
States, with the entire appreciation OF many teachers
TO make description unnecessary. This book is also
extensively used IN Europe, and has more philosopi
| 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.
TIE publishers at los villa: to select from the
mass of favorable reviews and Recommendations O
this work from the highest literary sources. few
are annexed as specimens:
From ChaLes Anthon. L. L. D. Prof. of language
| in Columbia College NcD York; have examined
Towns Spelling Book with considerable care and
and have eUery to be pleased with the work -
So far SUPERIOR is it in fact, to other Spelling Books
that have RESTITUTION UhateUer in Recommending
it to general patronage" CHARLES ANTHON
From the New York Evangelist.
"*** Unquestonably superior in its plan. to any
other Spelling Book of the English language ever
published, and 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 foow-
ing resolution was unanimously adopted in the hall of
Representatives. at Washington Dec. ID. 1888.
"REsoLvED That in consideration OF the superior ex-
ce!lence OF Towns Spelling Book which is happily
arranged as TO teach the meaning at the time il
does the spelling of the words, strongly recommend
it to all our schools, the National Uniform Spelling
Book"
Rer. DIR. PrOudft afer prasing the Spelling Book
great desideratum, says. its general introduction
into common schools WILL in Aiy opinion. consti-
tute in the history of Elementary Literature
and therefore, with great pleasure recommend it TO
the patronage of an enlghlen and liberal public.
From Reu. John Bush. Prot. of hebrew and Oriental
Literature N. y, City University From thorough
examination of Towns Spelling book particularly in its
new and last revised form, l have no 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. 1913 pages.
| To be used tn connection ,oith any SpeIIer.
This work contains many valuable improvements
upon the reading books of the day. Commencing with
he simple, it rises gradually the difficult
! sentences. The child easily overcome every diff
6culty as it advances lis reading is such that
it readily understand and is made of such stories
and incidents fat! secure 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 use of language.
"The First Reader is.desgned to follow the First
Book. 1t is got up en- 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, show their meaning and
thus drawing out the scholars mind by application
of what he learns"