The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-12-25

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SPELLING BOOKS AND READERS.
ny Prosesso WIZ. II. McGurrEY, L.L.D)
McGurrEYs EoLEcrrc SPELLING Book 4
McGurrEY's EcLEcric FIRST READER
do DO SECOND DO
do do FOURTH do
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HEA.ss' focsG LADIES REApEs, by Fret P'hneo- 1
+r ARITHMETICs.
(By Dr. Jos. Ray, Professor of Mathematics, In Wood
ward College, e
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PART FIRST.
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PAar SECOND.
Rays ARITHMETIC, PART THIRD
GRAMMARS. ALGEBRA.
tBy Professor T. s. Pinnco) R,y's ALGEBRA, part hrst
PiNsEos Primary GRAMMAR do do part 3D.
ANALYTICAL do 81 ~
This Series, the product OF WESTERN INTELLECT
AND ENrERrRIsE, has received the unqualified preie.
ence of Instructors, literary and others interested
in the Of Education. Many OF the best schools OF
New York city, Brooklyn and BsitInerc, well as
Cncinna,i Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Chicago, Milwau-
kee and many other important places he works OF
this series,
GUrFEv's EcLEcTIc n LEADERS, recommended BY the
State superintendent Of public instruction, for general
in Michigan
ILLINOIS STATE SUPERINTENDENT SD
peri=tcndent Of public Instruction, recompends McGur-
FEY's EckECrIC READERS, and RAYS ARiTnMEfIcs for
adoption throughout Illinois.
WISCONSIN SCpERlNTENpENT-- The Supcrn-
tendent Of public instruction for Wisconsin,
ncnds the adoption Of McGuFFEys ECLEcrIc READERS
into the schools of that state.
We shall only add some short extracts from the Tes
timony Of faw OF the nanv prominent Educators no
who have declared the superior merit Of these works
~ am not little gratihed to know that the youth OF
the West have access perfect q series Of Reading
Books."-LlNAN BEEcHER, d. d. .le.f t.. -
al can cordially recommend them 10 all who desire
books, which, while they assist them In giving to those
under their charge sound moral and religious Instruction.
do not touch controversial points "rHos.J BIeos
ave cordially concur in the opinions above expressed
4 III &tr,cv
intending Inst. Wesleyan Female College; Rev Jos NJ
Trmble, late Professor in Augusta College; Rev l..
Magoon; Rev Asa Dewey, Professor in Western Baptist
Institnle. t4.I ..
THE Eclectic Books Of Professor MeGufrey con- lne
exceencies In matter, style and arrangement which
render them preferable any works which have
OH the same s.-ChARLEs ELLor, Prof of Ri
oric and Bellies Lettres, Western University, Pa.
"A specific recommendation OF McGuffy's series OF
school books is not needed al this period a. an intro
duction TO irgeneral Rev DIR BsHor late Pres
dent Of Miami University.
was pleased with the plan Of somei but friend directed
me to examine McGuieys SERIES about years ago,
which did, aud forthwith introduced them into my
school. After testing their merits, feel prepared to
recommend them TO the public. The series is good well
arranged and judciousy complied; emphaticsily the
STANDARD scHooL SERIES of the present age. IL will
require in my humble opinion very superior school
book to xuperxede the Eclectic scries"-N. +. GiLDs
Principal of the Normal Grammar School, Kcedys
Mary land.
II feel perecly safe In expressing the opinion that u
embraces series Of class school books OF the hiyhes
eTCeUencc.'-NEv n MAHAN, freSr OOcrun Cnl.
81 take pleasure in stating that consider them well
adapted and eminenty calculated to enlist the attention
and awaken the energies of the expanins mind OF the
youth of country "--DR II H MEARs, Principal o
Manhattan Academy, w City.
I'VE have had McGufey's Eclectic Readers In use IN
our school for about nine months snd can safely say
them what cannot say Of any that have before uset
the Scholars like them More Is unnecessary III
vAsDERBILT, Principal of Associate Academy, City
"Having found them not only faullless, but r. pett
with instruction and edifcstion from beginning cnd
do cordially recommend them to the adoption
patronage of all teachers who desire the minds
their pupils enlightened, and their abos lessened
Jos CLARKE, A NJ, Principal OF Maryland Institute
"McGufIey's Readers, from No 10 No 5, inclusive,
have used for several years pastj and consider them
notice."-S SAseEANr, Rector st Mary's Hail. Bait.
"Aftcr having used many Of the most popular sere
ct Readers that have been published for the last
dve years. about three months since introduced Nc
Guffeys Eclectic Readers into my school, aud have
other similar works that have seen."--A CONE
II have examined McGufsy'. Eclectic Readers, an,
deem them deserving Of high commendation.''-W
Lyon, Principal of Irving Institute, N Y.
- consider the Eclectic series afoys the very bes
American books. Al The opening OF Institution
they were introduced into our Juvenile classes and Us
confirms the high opinion previously entertained c
their merits" Prof N BROOKS, author Of Brook,
Classical Works" experimenting Instructor in Tia
Methodist Female College, Baltimore.
81 have examined the last edition of Professor RAY
Arithmetic, and have much pleasure in expressing tn
high opinion have formed Of its merits In UMPIRE
tending form, and bearing price adapted to the wides
utility, popular school book, he writer has given
lucid and logical treatise on Arthnetc."-lEaL STE
rHENs Professor of mathematics and Natural Philoso
ply, Western University Pa.
ain the menh Of September, 1881 Rays nth
metic and Algebra for the first iime and after
examination, pleased with the nductive arrangement
the various principles contained in them, determine
10 introduce them into my Academy am better please
with them than with any works OF the same kind hav
ever used Jos CLARKE, NJ, Maryland Institute.
"Takcn in connection with the SERIES il RAYS Aritl
metic part Sd is decidedly Of the best works W
have seen and more than any other with which
acquainted will win the interest of the student tn
indispensable studyn-C KNowLroS, Teacher Of natl
ematics, Cincinnati Central High School,
"Ray's Algebra part first is the best book for
schools and academies that have ecnnJAs M so.
Prof. mathematics Bethany Col.
n "Within the last three months have carefully
smnej the Eclectic series Of Readers and spelling
, and without hesitation reservation, We pronounce
the very best series have seen."-A SruRTI
NANT w INGALLS, and ten Others teachers in the pull
d lie schools of Chicago.
superior in the mechanical execution; and cheal
er, by one-thrd the amount of reading matter beir
considered in connection with the prcen-Repor of IL
Teachers Institute thc Text Book Committee of tn
Board of Education of Milwaukee
d For sale by A. j. WHITNEY CO.,
at the NEW GOTHIC STORE, on TAir
p Street, st. Paul. fe,o steps belo,c the Librar.
and at 81, .anihoDy by J.. p. WILSON,
" In addition the above, will be kept every variety
miscellaneous books, and the finest and extensi'
stock of Stationery offered TO the public in seners
and Minnesota in particular. A. J. w. & Co.
e Saint Paul, November, 1851. IS S-3l