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An Illustrated history & description Of Schools in the 18th & 19th Centurys.

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List of Illustrations
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Page The Speaker. From Scott's Lessons in Elocution, 1814 . 288 The Flower Girl. From Strong's The Common Reader,
1818........289 *
The Catamountain. From The Improved Reader, 1827 . 291 Specimen Lines. From Comstock's The Rhythmical Reader,
1832 ........ 294
A Picture. From Emerson's The Second-class Reader, 1833 295 Sir Nicholas Gimcrack. From The Intelligent Reader,
1834....... .296
A Retired Sailor "instructing his sister's grand-children."
From Adams's The Monitorial Reader, 1839 . . 297 Making the Preliminary Bow to the Audience. From
Lovell's The Young Speaker, 1844            . . . 300
An Expressive Attitude. From Lovell's The Young Speaker 300 Copperplate Engraving on the Title-page of Sarjeant's Arith­metic, 1788. Owned by the American Antiquarian Society ........ 306
An Illustrated Problem. From Thompson's The American
Tutor's Guide, 1808 . . . . . .310
Part of a Page. From Barnard's A Treatise on Arithmetic,
1830.....                     . . 315 .
An Illustration. From Lesson First of Emerson's The North
American Arithmetic, Part First, 1838 . . . 316 Two Examples in Subtraction. From Emerson's The North
American Arithmetic, Part First . . .                 317 v
Jedidiah Morse. From The New England Magazine . 319 A Heading. From an Edition of 1800 . . . .320
The First American Geography . . . facing 326 Country Store. From Willard's Geography for Beginners,
1826. Owned by the Essex Institute . . . 349 Cataract of Niagara. From Worcester's Elements of Geog­raphy, 1828 . . . . . . . 350 *
Natural Bridge of Virginia. From Worcester's Elements of
Geography, 1828            . . . . . .351
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