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McGUFFEY's ECLECTIC SERIES 81
prepared by DR.. w. n, McGafsy, Professor Of
Moral Philosophy In tina University Of Virnnls-
and who has occupied that position for more than
twenty-five years, embrace sgs gf zs4s@.
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MCGUFFEY'S SIXTH READER,
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sinia State Teachers Association, July, lsae:sf
'of DR.. McGufsy's worksit may be truly af.
nrmed that they have been 50 favorabIy received,
anu SO long and extensively used, that they now
seem 20 nave become almost an esscntial part OF
primary school machinery, and to be vested with
aprescrlptive title to general acceptation. They
bear, indeed, the prestige OF y greas name, and
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GUYuT's GEOGRAPHIEs. ByProfessor L.
1uyot, OF Princeton, and Major Jed. Hotchkiss,
late engineer OF Stonewali Jackson,s staff.
GUfOT'S ELEMENTARY GEOGRAPHY,
GUY0T'S INTERMEDIATES GEOGRAPHY.
with Hotchktss's Geography Of virgtnis, ~
|: GUYOT'S COMMON SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY.
From Gen. Robert e. Lee, President OF Wssh-
ington College, Lexington, Val
The Biographies and Maps Of the United States
and OF the World have arrived. Some Of these
maps are In use In Washington College, and re-
ceive the hearty commentator OF those employ
ing them. can add my own approval. Please
accept my thanks for your attention.
RE. LEE.
From DR.. Barnas Sears, Of stanton, Va, Super
intendent Of the Peabody Fund.-
In my agency at The south embrace all suitable
| occasions to recommend Prof Guyot's books on
Georgiaphy. This do for the public good, and
not for the interest Of any parties. There hare
| been other good works on the subject, but since
the appearance Of Prof. Guyot's, think there are
none that can compete with 1t. B. SEARS.
From Prof. John lie Conte, University OF south
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| The obvious superiority OF these Biographies
must speedily lead to their universal adoption in
all our schools. JOHN LIE CONTE.
1 From Prof. George B. Taylor, Principal Boys
| schoo, Staunton, Val
1haye introduced Guyot's Geogr aphies, and GER
talnly regard them as incomparably superior to
any biographies extaut. They I'LL my idea. i also
want set OF maps. GEO. B. TAYLOR.
From Prof. Francis II. Smith, University of
Virglnia.l
Ihaye used several of Guyot's large Wall Maps
with great satisfaction, in lectures upon Physical
| Geography. These mapS seem to me to be admir-
aoe,and to lecture-room instr action they present
with sufficient accuracy and with great distinctness
D the leading phenomena. ae - bs
FRANCIS H. SMITH.
From Mary j. Baldwin, Principal OF A. F. Semi,
nary, Stanton, Val .f..-I ~
do most cordially commend to the notice Of all
engaged in The instruction Of children "Guyot's
$ New Elementary Geography" as being the best
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