Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-03-18
Tue STUDENT

A Family Miscellany and Monthly School Reader.
EDITED BY N. A. CALkINS.
'i'HIS work has now entered upon its Sixth Volume
with NOR fl altering prospects than before.
lts tsuDJects-Physical, Moral aud Intellectual improve
ment have been successfully carried out, as to
Eeet the unqualified approb of its ,housaL DIS of
readers Being so arr~nged as to adapt it to every
member OF the family. from the child to the parents
it occupies BROADER field than any other Magazi
extant, aud is emphaticaly TIE FAMILY MISCELLANY
TIE SUBJECTS
Treated in its pages embrace The Sciences. including
important discoveries; History with the leading
current events Of nations. countries and of individual
acts; Biography of distinguished persons illustrated
with portraits; AdU at History embracing descrip-
uns and illustrations of Beasts Birds tishps Insects.
Trees, plants, Fruits and various productions OF
ture. Thase are enlivened and rendered inter
rStn by pleasing facts. historical Incidents aud illus
traLIVr aneuotes. Besides all this, appropriate Music
s given, to gladden. the happy home with pleasant
songs.
OUR MUSEUM
Is feature Which attract. much attention from the
young and old This is filled with mental curinsitics
compus d Of gems of knowledge embracing both lite
rary productions Of the presentday and relic former
times, as found in phi osophy. science, history hcps
iettres, and anecdotes. Among its varieties may be
or in of words of sayings questions from CORE
spondents. their also enigmas puz les, wit
and pebbles uncommon picked up along the sho. OF
reading.
THE PLAN OF TIE WORK
Is unlike any other before tn" public Several pages
devoted to articles in prose and poetry OH the
abieSt writer's embracing sui Cts OF interest for the
older members o tn" family and the advanced classes
in chool The 10uS Depo ortnient tain> narratives
TO each valuable moral lessons, relating to hal lis.
condct, etc: also. travels, Natural history. anu AT
cieS on scientific sui ects adapted to the capacity Of
tie young For Children few pages contain articles
with easy words and simple ideas, to teach
rai fact Ill History nature. Teachers and
Parents will find porti devoted to us,fui suggest
ions relating to their duties and possibilities A
Hecord OF kcentS embracing brief summary Of the
news. from month to month"; is given. It's Literary
NcttceS III books etc, will n;inJ the reader OF the
publication and character of new books particularly
of such suitable for the family the student or
the school library.
A MONTHLY SCHOOL READER
Is of the leading chara sites Of this work 1t
is adapted to classes different grades, and furnishe
fresh and entertaining matter every non; b. thus i'm
parting to the pupils variety of eful info maiou
that cannot be obtained from their school books
whlie 1t develops tast" for reaGi z. its utility iD
this reSpec' has been Thoroughly proven and hun
drtdS have testified to its superior usefulness in the
sthOO.-rOom
TIE AIM OF TIE STUDENT
Is to develop intellect interest and instruct the mind
enk ndle love for such learning rs will practically
useful in life. While Us pages breathe high mo al
tone. aud incucste none ut principles they will
b: free party and sectr,an rejuiices. endeavor
ing to do the greatest gco to The greatest number
TIE STUDENT
IL published on the first IF each month, containing
THlRTY-lwo large octave pages, with illus
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