The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-11-17
To Teachers and School Directors

Your attention is respectfully solicited 20 the
~uNR,vALLED SELECTION OF School Books
embraced IN The
ECLECTIC EDUCATIONAL SERIES.
This Series comprises the following STANDARD
WORKs:
McGurrEY's PRIMERS, sPELLEn AND READ.
Frs;
RAYS ~ARITHMETIcs AND ALGEBRAs, AND
PINNEo's ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
o. Each part of the Aritbmetical. Aigebrsic
and Grammar Course Is a complete Book in itself,
and is sold separately 90
The Authors at the several works embraced in
The ECLECTIC Series," are practical teschery-
men Of acknowledged ability and learning, who
have long been identified with, AID have constant
iy laboreJ for the advancement Of the educational
interests of the West. II is 20 he hoped that these
books, compiled by Western ped.
printed, bound and published in the West, will
receive the support Of the people OF the West.
The Authors and Publishers have spared neither
time, expense or effort 10 render them deserving
Of public approval. Aud in view If The labor
aud expense incurred In their preparation. they
are believed to be the cheapest School Books
published. 1 t
McGUFFEY'S READERS AND RAYS
ARITHMETICS.
II is needless to say any thing ia c,mmendsunn
Of these highly popular WORKS, since their merits
are we'll known aud fully appreciated by those for
whom this notice is intended. Suffice it to say,
although repeated efforts have been made to sup.
plant the n by those interested IN the publication
and sale Of other works, the sale Of the Eclectic
Books is constantly increasing. and it is now gen.
erally conceded that the demand tor them is o.
equahed nor APPROACHED by any other Series of
SCHOOL BOOKS now pu5iished
More than 10, 600 900! of these popular
School Books hare already been soidU
The attention of Teachers, and others inter.
estcd in the education Of youth. is called to Nc.
GuEFEy's Newly REVISED EcLEcTIc SPELL.
ING Book.
This Speller in its present revised condition is
thought to possess advantages to be found in no
other work Of the kind. II is rapidly taking the
place Of all others, and needs only to be seen and
examined to insure It's general introduction.
ot- The photography and Pronunciation is in
strict conformity to Webster s authority. ~
Special attention is called to
PINNEO'S ENGLISH GRAMMARS.
The most complete Series of Grammars
Published!
Although but a short time has elapsed since the
publication OF these Grammars, their introduction
has been rapid beyond the most sanguine expecta.
tons of the Publishers. Already are they the
adopted Ttrt. Books in hundreds of the best
Schools Of the State, and are rapidly coming into
general use to the exclusion OF all others. The
impartial examination Of these Works. generally
%insures their introduction. A few remarks ex.
p~lanatory of the Series is needed.
PINNEO'S PRIMARY GRAMMARS.
On the analytic method. consists of simple les.
sons in English Grammar and is a complete work
for beginners in the study. This book is sdmi-
rable for the amount of instruction impaired ia a
brief space.
PlNNEO'S ANALYTICAL GRAMMAR
Is a progressive lucid and complete treatise on
the sutject Of English Grammar. aud is designed
as q Tert. Book Tor Schools aud Academies.
PINNEO'S ENGLISH TEACHER.
In this is taught the Structure of Sentences by
analysis and synthesis. The most thorough PHI;
losophical aud comprehensive " ork rs '"e k'nd
wi ife these works are simple, progressive and
thorough, they infuse into the learner a iiuely in.
ferfsf in a subject usually considered dry and re-
pulsive. Educators are respectfully desired to
give them a careful perusal. The merit claimed
by them has been readily accorded by hundreds
Of Teachers who have practically tested them in
the School room. We can only insert the follow.
ing from the numerous testimonials in the hands
of The publishers:
The Grammar is a good one. 1t has the true
idea and we'll developed. have great confidence
in DR.. Pinneo in all these matters.
]. w ANDREWS, A. M,
Professor in Marietta College.