The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-06-11
PROF. MANDEVILLE'S
R f Adm G BOOKS
D. Appleton & Co., 200 Broadway, N. Y.

THE attention OF the friends of Education, is
l. invited to these books. Though they have
been before the public but short time. they
are being generally adopted in Ohio. New York
and New Jersey are recommended by the Com
missioner of Public Schools in Rhode Island,
and are now used erciusireIy in Providence
BROOKLYN. n. Y, Newburyport, Mass and in
Newark N, j. They are used in an The depart
menfs Of the Normal School at Albany n Y.
In Maine they are used in many Academies.
and are fast going into the Common Schools
They are adopted in twenty Academies in Yer
mont. Among the numerous recommendations
rom educationalists in Vermont, are the fol
lowing:
From Rev. A, o. Hubbard, Supt. Common
Schools, in Caledonia Co.
Mandeyille's set Of Read ng Books is one Of great
merit. hardly know what it leaves he supplied.
whether reference be had the different cnsscs in the
Common Schools or to the most classes in our
High Schools. One nf the Trading eNceencies Of the
more elementary book, consists IN this that large
number of the pieces selected compoed with
special de.in Of forming, from the fist, natural and
animated enuncatinn, instead Of one that should be
drawing aud monoionous. II SHOULD be mentioned thai
We have in these books uniformly correct English and
intelligent consistent punctuation lhopeih they will
he extensively used In our State
From Rev. L S. Barrett, NJ. A. Supt Common
Schools in Addison Co, VT
" Having examined with several series Of Reading
Rooks, am constrained 10 give Pr Mandrviie's Sc
Immediate introduction into the schools 10 this Conntv
II Is the only perfect system within my knowledee II
takes the child as he the primary schon aud pro
gesses with him step by step until he has finished his
education ai the Unversity There peculiar vein
Of smooth pretty sounding words running through The
entire work our language is taken in every variety
form Of expression in which it is used. would cheer
fully recommend this Series 10 the attention Of all
ested in the welfare nf Schools"
From Rev S. r. Hall, Supt Common School;
in Orleans Co, VT.
,,a, .t
regard as Possessing equal merits The compiler ha
evineed accurate estimate Of what the leurnci
needs. The Books contain fewer aud excel
.aneies than other series I have examined"
From Rev VIM Scales, Principal of Brown
ington Academy, VT.
Permit me tn say that deem the School Readers o
Prof Maudesille incomparably superior TO any other
which have been profered to the public
Extract from letter 10 Prof. Vaudeville;
- sincerely believe your Readers better than aul
Others with which am acqainted. | am pleased wit
your system Of Instruction il Is simple and -ainral
asenvsr much ,ngenulty IN your siore. for ehidre'
yhey are calculated TO wake up the mind aud inie
uhnerstanding as well as To improve In the urio
read,ng really .sh for the benefit of the rising gen
ss5oGh ho ,""' & your Book could 6ad place in e'e
sehooi !" our sia'e HlhAM oRCuTT, NJ A.
Principal of Thetford Academy VT.
From C. b. Smith. NJ A., Principal of Blacl
River Academy, VT.
"They are sneh Books as have loar desired to sec
aud the only reading books have ever seen "a we'll
correct habit Of reading instead the uunatura and me
ehanieal mode Rpw prevalent in our schools
rom II. NJ. Manley, NJ. A., Priocipal of Or
ange County Grammar School, VI.
"Mandeyille's Fourth Reader 9nd " Course OF Res
ing" used in this Institution. have examined
fully the whole OF tho Common Schoo Series. aud b.
eve them better adapted in every respect TO form
rect habits Of reading than any other books eXtan
From r. S. Howard, Esq, SuPt Com schools
in Orange Co.
81 think very highly Of Mandevie's Readers. The
are beautifully executed skiifly arranged and posses
10 NY opinion very high literary character and nior'
tone. should certainly regard their Introduction int
our schools a great improvement Another has We
said, Prof Mandeyille's system is eminenty origna
scientific, aud practical This Is high praise, bu,
more unqualified than his books deserve"
Copies will be presented TO teachers and Su
pcrintendents. who are invited to examine then
before adopting less meriiorous ones. Fo
sale at L. w. CLARK'S, Middlebury, VT. an
at the principal Book Stores in Vermont MI
CLARK will furnish copies for examination in lhi
County.
March 5, 1850. 45if.