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

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198 Old-time Schools and School-books
attractive typographically and containing many pic­tures. The author thought the pictures would make the lessons "a pleafure rather than a tafk" and that the teacher would rejoice " in the fatiffaction of feeing the animated looks and rapid progrefs of his pupils." Most of the pictures were used in illus­trating a rhymed alphabet that began with: —
An Alphabet Rhyme. From The Columbian Primer, 1802.
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