Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-06-04
READING. BOOKS,

The attention of COUNTY SurERENTENDENTs, School
COMMITTEES, TEACHERS, and others interested IN Edu
cation, is requested to the following books 49,
WoRcEsTEEs PRIMER, or First Book, ~ pages, ~
mo. go |
WoRcrsTERs SECOND Book for Reading and Spell |
ling, l6S pages IL mo.
WoRCEsrER's INTRODUCTION TO THIRD Book, win
Rules and Instructions, 26 pages lSlno. go
WoRcEsTERs THIRD BOOK, for Reading and Spell
ling, with Rules and Instructions for avoiding common
errors, 2SS pages, l2mo.
WoRcEsrER's FovRru Book, for Reading, with Rules
and Instruct ons, by Rev. Samuel Worcester, 4s6
pages l2mo
The above form complete series of Reading Books,
which are not surpassed by any other works tor TINS
purpose before the public The series has recent
y been enlarged and i'nprored by the insertion OF
course Of lessons in Enumeration and Articulation, IN
each book of the series, adapted to the capacity oil he
shoars for whose the several works are Intended
prepared by WILLIAM RUssELL distinguished teacl e.
| ofEocuton. The prominent characteristics oil Tie
series as follows viz:
Excellence Of SELECTIONS both in graduation and cha
racter pastoral and useful subjects together win ues
criptons Of natural scenery and Objects, tending 10
promote tondncss OF agricultural lie, being choscn
rather than those OF a warlik Ike spirit
They are designed to make Reading a STUDY, ana
also, TO make EHuacidfi0n an important parto euf-
ming TO read.
Rules for good reading adapted to each lesson and
list Of errors to be avoided, together with spelling
:. lcsson of words selected from the reading lesson
l They prepared by practical aud Intelligent
country teacher aud consequently better adaped
than most others TO the use OF country schools Inc
, improved editions can be used with all others
: Testimony from teachers, who have used the book,
II uniformly iivorabc--onc OF whom says, that his
scholars learn in months use OF this series
than in thrice the time from any other. Numerous
recommendations have been received by the publishers
= hu, few only appended as we rely upon the
merits OF the books, and request tor them candid en-
animation.
The books are printed on good paper, substantially
bound and are iur shed az as low rates us any o' 'e
IS less mertorlous works. They are III extensive USE III
nearly all parts Of the United States. 49,
Recommendations Of the AZURE " OrHS
George b. Emerson, ESD, an eminent teacher an,
one of the authors OF the School and Sctooinlaster
= remarks, i'll letter to the Publishers 49,
=. Ever since | became acquainted with MIR. Wor
cestcrs books, they have seemed to me better adapted
than any other series that has come TO my khowieuge
to the capacities and wants both oil learners and teach
= ers of Elementary Schools. They are not, like mos
" others intended for this purpose mere computation
" great extent they are original Inc remarks
teachers the notices OF errors TO be avoided and til
questions aid the understanding OF the learner, ar
all Of great value - .
From ambrose wellington Principal Of the Smut
SchoOi, Boston.
Worccster's Reading Books have been used in til
school under my charge for several months past
consider them decidedly superior To amy other book
OF the kind that have examined Aril IL, lol'
VIM. Russel, Teacher of Execution, IN letter To til
publishers, remarks, consider them the best adap
Nm, ed OF any youthful readers They are more SNIP
WI in matter and style, and more interesting to child
r than any other that have tried, and finely suited
IN. particular, TO maternal instructlona at home
= Glass Book and First Lessons in Algebra, says
" have used Worcesters series OF Reading books
a my school ever since they were published and rcga'
~" them as among the most valuable works Of the XII
80 with which am acquainted
~ III E.mcrsOn's Arithmctic..(in three parts.)
m m Part contains Easy Lessons for Beginners Pa
~ 2con,ains Lessons for all Scholars Part contain
w., the highest operations Key to Paris2 and g. Que
,u tons to Part This series Of Arithmetic is in use
e'- the Schools OF New York Philadelphia, and Bosto
-, and in other institutions where the modern improv
- nents are adopted.
Pariey's Histories for Common Schools.
Parley's First Book Of History Pareys Secol
Book OF History. Parley's Third Book OF llistor
Parlrys Book OF the United States. The illstorl
contains Maps and Engrayngs, and being in gciler
use in the Schools and Academies in our country, mi
AN be considered standard books for the instruction
youth in Hislory-'rhc first and second Books a
,cs brought down the present time in Maps and Lett
IT'S Press.
rrv BAILEY'S ALGEBRA.
urc Bailcv's First Lessons in Algebra for Acndemi
and Common School. Key to the above for Teacher
RS The above Algebra is Oh the nductive plan, and
pv designed for those vcrsed in the science. II HI
ty long been used as Class Book in the Public Schoc
DE of Boston, and is introduced into various Schools al
mi Academies of high character III all parts OF the INIT
- States. ...,,> ,.,.,,,,