The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-08-19
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ECLECTIC EDUCATIONAL SERIES.

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Is sufficient evidence Of their unparalleled popularity.
These works are not only the BEST; but they are,
also, the CHEAPEST School Books before the public
ard being now generally used in the Schools of Ter
ritory PERFECT uniformity may be easily secured and
preserved
SPELLING BOOKS AND READERS.
(By Professor Wa. II. McGUFFEy, LL.Dl
McGUFFEy's EcLEcrIc SELLING Book.
MoGuFFEY's EcLEcrIC FIRST READER.
do do SECOND do
do do FOURTH do
20 de- FIFTH do
HEMANs' YOUNG LADIES' READER, by Prof Pinneo
ARITIMETICS.
(By DR.. Jcs Ray, Professor of Mathematics in Wood
ward Coiiegel
! RAYS ARITHMETIC. FART FIRST.
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PART SECOND.
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PART THIRD
CRAiNIARs. ALGEBRA.
90, Professor T. s rinneo) RAYS ALGEBRA, part first
| PiNNEo's PRIMARY GRAMMAR 10 do part I'd
ANALYTICAL do
| This Series the product Of WESTERN INTELLECT
AND ENTERPRISE, has received the un9ual fed piefe
ence OF Instructors, literary AID others interested
in the cause Of Education. Many of the best schools
New York city, Brooklyn and Baltimore, well as
Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Chicago. Milwar-
kee and many Other important places, The works OF
! this series
/ MICHIGAN STATE SUPERINTENDENT Nc
GUFFEy's ECLEC1IC READERS are recommended by the
State Superintendent of public Instruction, for general
ILLINOIS STATE SIPERINTENDENT-The Su.
PERI tendent OF public instructions recommends MoGuT
FEys ECLECTIC READERS, and Rays ARIrmMETlcs, for
adoption throughout Illinois.
! WISCONSIN SUPERINTEN DENT The Su,erin-
tendent OF public instruction for Wisconsin, recon-
mends the adoption OF McCUFFGY's ECLECTIC READERS
| into the schools Of that
We shall only add some short extracts from the Tes
umony of few Of the MANY prominent Educators ho
who have jccio red the superior merit OF these
VI am not little gratiieI 10 know that the youth OF
the West have access so perfect series of Reading
Books '--LyNAN BEECHER, u. 4.
: II cordially recommend them all who desire
books, which. while they assist them in giving those
under their charge sound moral IN religious il sructjoo
do not touch CO" troversia points 'THos Bl6Gs I'D
'e cordially concur in the opinions above expressed
! by Dr. Biggs "Rev + Teit; Rev Wllber Super
intending Inst. Wesleyan Female College; Rev Jos
Trimble late Professor in Augusta College; Rev l.
Maeoon; Rev Asa Dewey, Professor III Western Baptis,
| Institute.
"The Eclectic Books Of Prof ssor McCuGcy combine
cXceilencics in matter style ard arrans which
render them preferable 10 any works which have
on ihs same subjects -CHARLss ELLIoT Prof OF Ri It
| ORC ana Bellies iettres, Western University, Pa.
"A specific recommendation of McGunJ's series of
school books is needed at It's period, intro
duction Il their general Rcv Dr BISHOP, late Pres
dent ui Miami lniver"ity.
II have tried various reading boohs in my school and
was pleased with The pgn oi bu; iiend directed
examine MctuHey' series about two Year, ago,
which did and forthwith introduced thepl i.to my
school After testing ihelr merits, feel prepared to
recommend them to the public. Tie is good well
arranged, and iudiciousiy c0hpiod; cmpiaticaly the
STANDARD SCHOOL SERIES OF the present age IL VIII
require, in my humble opinioD superior school
book supeIsede The Lcirctic series IN T.. GILps
Principal OF the Normal GRAMMAR school. kee! sy.lc,
NarN iaLd.
embraces OF class school books 81 the highest
erceHence"-Rlv M.H4N, iIes't Obelim Col
IL take pleasure in stating that consider them well
adapted, ana emincntly calculated 10 enlist toe attention
and awaken tie energies OF tho espanoins mind The
youth Of our Country "-DR II h AEARs, rracpal OF
Manhattan Academy, City.
I'VE have had McCuf.e!'s Eclectic Readers in use il.
school for about nihe months AID ssely say
them what say OF any that have before used
iii is CT i
NANDERHrLT, rncpal OF Associate Academy, CITY.
Having found them not only fiutle>s but r-plec
with Instruction and edIication iIom be ing end
do cordially recommend them lie ado tiOn and
patronage OF all teachers who desire The minds
their pupils enlightened, and their iabors lts>ened
Jos II CLARKE, VI, incai % MarN land Institute.
''McGufeys Readers, from No to o 5, inclusive.
have used ilr sevra ears past ana consider them
Us series, superior to any that have fallen under my
notce."-S SARGEANr, Rector ST Mays Hall Bait.
AFTER having used many OF the most popula-
Readers thai have published for the last tvent,
five years, about three months since introduced Nc
Gnia. Lclectlc Readers into my school, and have
hesitation in sayi"g, that consider them superior AZ,
other similar works that have seen.1-A CONE,
Teacher, Astoria. l. l.
\ have examined McGufey's Eclectic Readers, and
deem them deserving Of nigh commendation.n--W I
LYON, Principal OF Irving Institute, \.
-" consider the Eclectic series amorg the uery
American text books AT tic opening Of institution.
they were introduced into our Juvenile classes AID
confirms the high opinion previously entertained O
their merits."-frof BReoYs, author of Brooks
Classical Works" Superiltendn Instructor in the
Methodist Female College Baltimore.
81 have examined the last edition OF Professor RAYS
Arithmetic and have much pleasure in expressing the
high opinion have formed ol lis Ia unpre-
tending form, and hearing price adapted 10 the widest
utility, "A popular school book. he has
lucid and logical treatise Arithmetic "-LEN'I STE
PIIENs Professor OF mathematics and Natural fioso-
ply. Western University, Pa.
'in The month of september. siSi saw Rays Arith-
etic Algebra Tor the FIRST time, ard aitcr a
cNamnaton pleased with the induotve arrangement OF
the various principles aimed in them. determined
introduce them into my Academy. Am better pleased
vith them than with any works OF the Kind have
ever used Jos II CLARKE, NJ. Maryland Institute.
'Taken i'll connection with the series, II Rays Aritl
metic, part 3d1 is decidedly of the hes, works
have seen, aud more than any other with which
acquainted, will The interest OF the student TO this
Indispensable study &C Know LION, Teacher OF matli-
ematics. Cincinnati Central H-h school.
Rays Algebra. part fast, = the best book for common
schools aid academies mat have seen."JAs MAsoN,
rof mathematics, Bethany COL
''Wiihn the last three months have carefully
emne the Eclectic series OF Readers ard spenebook,
and without hesitation reservation, pronounce
the very best We have ever seen.'-A STLRTE-
INGALLS,, and ten others, teachers in the pub
lie schools Of Chicago
'supcyior me mechanical execution; and CHEAP
or, by une-third the amount OF reading matter being
considered In connection with The rce"-Report Of the
Board OF Education Of Milwaukee
For sale by A. y. " HITNEY & Coz.
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III addition 10 the above viii be kept every variety Of
miscellaneous books, and the finest and extensive
stock Stationery Offered The public general,
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