The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-10-07
STANDARD TEXTBOOKS.
ECLECTIC EDUCATIONAL SERIES.

ENTIRE WEST,
is sufficient evidence of their unparalleled popularity
These works are not only the BEST but they are
also the CHEAPEST ScHoeL Books before the public
and being generally used in the Schools of the Ter
ntosy PERFECT uniformity may be easily secured
preserved.
SPELLING BOOKS AND READERS.
(By Professor WV. II. McGufFEY, L.L.D)
McCUFrEY's EcLEcrIc SPELLING Boos.
McGuFFEY's EcLEcrIC FIRST READER.
do do SECOND DC
do do THrRp do
do do FouRTn do
liENANs' YouNo LADIES' READER, by Pref rinneo.
ARITHNETiCs.
(By DIR. JOS Ray, Professor Of Mathematics in Wood
ward College,
RAYS ARITHMETIC, FART FIRST
hAYS ARITHMETIC, PART SECOND
RANs ARITHMETIC, PART THIRD.
GRAMMARS. ALGEBRA.
lBy Professor I. S. rinnco) RAYS ALGEBRA, part FIRST
PiNNEo's pRinARf GRAMMAR TO do part I'd
This Series the prodnc, Of WESTERN INTELLECT
AND ENTekPRIsE, fas received the UNQUALIFIED prcc,.
ence OF Instructors literary ard Others interested
~ the cause OF Edncaon. Many Of the best schools
New York city, brooklyn aud Baltimore as well as
Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Indiana polls, Chicago Mlwau.
nee ana many other important places Use the works Of
this series.
MICHIGAN STATE sUpERINTENDENT-Mc
GUFFEf's EcLEcrIc READERS are recommended by the
State superintendent of public instruction, general
use in Mjt higan.
ILLINOIS STATE SUPERINTENDENT su-
p
FEY's ECLEcTIc READERS, and RAYS ARirHaErIcs for
adoption throughout Illinois.
WISCONSIN SUPEEINTENDENT.-TIie superin-
terdent of public rstrnc lion for Wisconsin recon-
mends tho adoption of McGUFFEY's ECLECrIc READERS
into the schools of that state.
We shall only add some short extracts from the Tcs-
tImony of few OF the manv prominent Educators ~ no
who have decl:red the superior merit of these works
81 am not little gratifcd to know that the youth of
the West have perfect a series of Reading
Books."-IYMAN BEEcHER, d. ID.
81 can cordially recommend them to all who desire
books which, while they assist Them giving those
under their charge sound moral l.ous
do not touch controversial points n-THos.J BiGGs ID
I'VE cordially concur in the opinions above express ed
by DIR. Riggs "-Rev + Teft; Rev = Wiber, super
intending Inst. Wesleyan Female College; Rev los NJ
Trimbe, late Professor IN Augusta College; Rev |.
Magoon; Rev Asa Dewey, Professor in Western Baptist
Institute.
the Eclectic Books of Professor MEG ufrey combine
excellenccs in matter, style and arrangement which
render them preferable to any works which have seen
the subjects -CHARLEs ELLIOT, Prof of Rh at-
ORIG ard Bellies lettres, Western University Pa.
"A specific recommendation of McGuny's series of
school books, is not needed this PERIOD
ducton TO their general use"Rev Dr BisnoP late Pres
dent of Miami University.
81 have tried various reading books my school, and
was pleased with the plan of some but friend directed
me TO examine Mctufieys series, about two years ago
which did, and forthwith introduced them into my
school. After testing their merits, feel prepared to
recommend them the public. The series is good well
arranged and iudciously compiled emplaticaIly the
STANDARD SCHOOL SERIES of the present age. 1t will
require, in my humble opinion very superior school
" -.
rnclp ai OF the Normal Grammar School, Keedy sve,
Mary land
81 feel rerecly safe in expressing the opinion that it
embraces series of class scoa books of the highest
erceHence."-REv M,H.N, Prcst Oberlm Col.
81 take pleasure in stating that consider them well
adapted, and eminentIy calculated enlist the attention
and awaken the energies of the expanding mind of the
youth of our coun,ry."Da II II MEARs, Principal OF
Manhattan Academy, City.
I'VE have had Mct;ucy's Eclectic Readers In use in
school for about nine months aud sei,y of
them what cannot say Of an, that have before used
the Scholars IKE mem More is unnecessary. -.
VaNDERDILT Principal OF Associate Academy. CITY.
'Having found them NOT only iaultless, hut repete
with instruction and ediication from beginning cnd,
do cordially recommend them the adoption and
patronage of all teachers who desire the minds of
their pupils enlightened, and their Ia5ors esscne,
Jos CLARKE, NJ, Principal of Marylan Institute.
"McGu1ey's Readers, from No TO No 8, inclusive, /
have used for several years past; and consider them,
a SERIES superior TO any that have fallen under my
notices. SAReEANT, Rector st Mar!'s Hall, Bait.
'After having used many OF the popular series
OF Readers that have been published for the twenty
five years, about three months since introduced Nc
Guffrys Eclectic Readers school, and have no
hesitation in ing, that consider them superior any
other similar works that have seen."-A S Cone
Teacher, Astoria, l. l.
deem them deserving OF nigh oonmendation."-W p
LYON, Principal OF Irving Institute, \ Y.
81 consider The Eclectic series amorg the uery best
American text books. AL the opening of ton
they introduced into our Juvenile classes and
confirms the high opinion previously entertained
their merits PROF BRooKs, author of Brooks
Classical Works" Supcrinicnding Instructor in The
Methodist Female College. Baltimore
II have examined the last edition of Professor
Arithmetic, and have much pleasure in expressing the
high opinion have formed of its merits In unpre-
tending form, and hearing price adapted the widest,
utility, popular school book, he has
"A lucid and logical treatise or Arthmetic.'IEM'L SrE
PHENs, Professor of mathematics and Natural Phloso-
phy Western University Pa.
"ln the month OF september Si9l | RAYS Alith-
metic and Algebra, for the first time and after Cursory
examination, pleased with the uductivc arrangement Of
the various principles continued in them determined
inf Jheru INT tnrfp
with them than it'll any works of the Kind lave
ever used Jos CLARKE, NJ, Maryland Institute.
Taken in connection with the series, it Ray Ariti-
metic, part 3d is decidedly OF the best works
have seen, and than any other with which
acquainted will win the interest OF The student
Indispensable dy.--C KNOW LION, Teacher of math-
cmatcs, Cincinnati Central High school.
Rays Algebra part first is The best book for common
schools and academies that have seen. jas MASON
Prot mathematics, Bethany Col.
''Within the last three months have carefully
gmincd the Eclectic series of Readers and speny book
and without hesitation reservation, we pronounce il
the very best series have seen"-A ID SrJ
SANT, w INGALLS,. aud ten others teachers i'll the puh
lie schools of Chicago
superior the mechanical execution; and chea
er, by onethIrd, the amount OF reading matter being
considered connection the price"-Repor OF the
Teachers Institute to the Text Book Committee of the
Board of Education of Milwaukee.
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