Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-01-22
WORCESTER'S
QUARTO DICTIONARY
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"Tho Most Reliable Standard Au-
thOrIty OF the English Language"
SiS Rlndye6 Eminent Educators Of OHIO,
"THE BEST ENGLISH DICTIONARY ExTANT."
erdry AeR Bb@YwAsrs.
"Hee are upwards Of Hundred Thousand Words,
whose mulfarlouB meanings and deriyatons, together
with tho correct spelling and pronunciation are clearly
0lnOinMat Commercial.
Read he Decisions of tho Members Of TIE OHIO State
ISdcher's AeeoctdttoT.
The undersigned, members Of the Ohio State Teachers
Association, adopt and aim to use In eaching, writing
and speaking, the orthography and pronunciation Of
Worcesters Royal Quarto Dictionary and we most cor
daily recommend II AZ the most reliable standard au
thoIy OF the English language, as now written ana
spoken.
JoRm ANDREWS, President Kenyon College.
NJ D. LpaorrT, Superintendent Zanesvlle Schools.
THos. W. HARVEY, bup't Massilon Union Schools
1o oowDrsI sqp RaSo sSSs SHnoS SIrcsH1iIo
3. N. SANFORD, Principal Cleveland Female semina'
WIN. MrronELI, sup't Public Schools, Mt. Union.
JOHN 0ODsH, Principal State Normal School, Mime
sofa.
OYRUs MASON, Principal Fourth Intermedlate School,
II. 8. MARTIN, sup't Canton Union Schools.
EDWIN REGAL, Principal McNeely Normal School.
ELI T. TAPPAH Prof. Mathematics, Ohio University.
WIN. W. EDWARDS, sup't Troy Unien School:
A. q. HOPKINS, Principal West High School, oieVe
g. A. NORTON, Associate Principal High School, clsvo
land.
land.
R. r. HUMisroN, Principal Cleveland Institute.
]. A, GARVnLD, President Of Electlc Institute, HI
W. L. HARRp, Prof. of Chemistry, Ohio Wesleyan
University.
II. II. BARNEY, Ex Commissioner of Common Schools
Ohio.
THos Hut, President Antioch College.
O. W. II. oATHoART, Prof Mathematics, Hgf
8. o. 6RUxBApou, Prof. Language High School
Dayton.
8. NJ. BARBER, sup't Union Schools, AHhland.
More than Sie Hundred other Prestdents Of C0ue
oes, Professors, Authors and Distinguished Edlsca
tore, haze 01dOrsed he GooVe seIstne''t'
PRESIDENTS OF COLLEGES IN OHIO.
| MARIETTA CoLLEsR -"It ID truly magnificent work
honor to the author, the publishers and the who'll
country. ."-Presdent Andrews.
OHIO WRsLHYAN UNIVERSITY -" II exceeds my expecta
tions. II will be my guide In orthography and pronun
citation, and will often be consulted by me Tor iu nea
| and accurate definitions s"-PreSident Thompson.
W. R. EcLkcT1o CoLLEsE.-"Heretofore We have uss'
Webster's orthogpphy At recent meeting OF ou
Faculy,t was decided to change II TO conform 10 tha
| OF Worcesters Royal Quarto Dichonary.-fresiden
| Garfield.
WEsrraN RESERVE coILEeE.- find It worthy 0
| cordial appreciation. .p-President Hitchcock.
| OBuLM OoLLFaR. more than meets my expects
| lions. recommend 1t as the standard authority !
orthoepy TO my children and my pupils '"-Presiden
| Morgan.
ANTIOCH oorLEaH-''I adopt and aim TO use In teach
ing writing and speaking the orhogaphy and prcnun
citation Of Woroester's Royal Quarto Dictionary
President Hill. ;vr. ..
NIn all my writing speaking and teaching, have or
desyOred 70 conform 70 the rules tOr oIthSgnPny an
pronunciation as contained In Worcesters Douonafy'
| Horace Mann, late President
| KENYON COLLEGE, GAMBIR .-'I most cordially recon
mond 1t the most reliable standard authority Of th
English language as II is now written and spoken.
| President Andrews.
SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OF OHIO.
From Rev. Arson Smyts, OommisstonOr Of 0Ommo
Schools IN 0hto.
f'The Dictionary ID an imperishable monument 70 q
learning and industry Of its author, and an honor 70 q
world Of letters, The mechanical execution Is far supt
rOr to that Of any other Lexicon With which am a
qnaiptsdsr l .e4-
From Hon. H. e.. BarsSv, 15AcbS'0'tssionSr Z
| SaAo0ls IN Oho.
"Tho, most reliable standard authority Of the Ian
guage"
Leading Newspapers of Ohio Say
From tie Cleveland Herald Of Hdrch %.
The orthography Of the Worcester Dictionary ID tn
used BY most II not all authors Of distinction In th
country and England and conforms to the general uSa
Of ordinary writer's and speakers. .
| Whatever prejudices may have existed previously,
careful study Of this volume will invariably be foow
by warm appreciation Of Its great merits, and desi
to add It to the we'll selected library, be largo or ma
tits library in ITSELF and will remain an imporSh
: BILE record Of the learning oft compiler.
From Me Ogactnadtt Commercial Of April 20.
Here are upwards Of hundred thousand words-goc
bad and indiferent-whose multitarious meanings a
dervations together with their correct spelling and
nunciaton are set clearly before the eye. The work
unquestonably the greatest Thesaurus Of Engsh Wor
ever published. ri
From ths O1evelGnd PIGiRdsalsr Of Sept. 20, 1850.
Evidently WoRoRsrxR's ROYAL QuARro DICTIONARY
not onIv 0 last, but 6 BEST tooFk Of The bind seer
sued and can by no possibility suffer by comparison
controversy.
From Ms 1bEedo Blad6 Of Ady 20.
As to PRoNuRoIATIoA, WORCESTER Il TIE STAEDA
followed by our best authors; in definitions he leaI
nothing 10 be desired and in 0RTHoeRAPHY s sufcte
to say that WORCESTER can be safely followed
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