OLD-TIME SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL-BOOKS - online book
An Illustrated history & description Of Schools in the 18th & 19th Centurys.
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156 Old-time Schools and School-books
William Graham his Book
God grant him grace therein to look,
that he may run that blessed race
that heaven may be his dwelling Place.
A rhyme of similar gentleness was : -— |
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This Book was bought for good Intent pray bring it home when it is lent. |
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Lines from a Bingham's American Preceptor, 1803. |
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Sometimes a series of jingles was so arranged as to lead the reader on a wild goose chase. At the top of one of the early pages would be written : —
If my name you wish to see look on page 103. |
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