THE ARNOLD PRIMERYoung Girl ReadingBySarah Louise Arnold, Supervisor of Schools, Boston; joint author of "Stepping Stones to Literature." Cloth, 128 pages.Artistically illustrated.Introductory price, 30c.Distinguishing Features:(1) The author's experience and standing.(2) The book ismade for children.(3) It is naturally developed—not machine-made.(4) The vocabulary is simple, natural, typical.(5) Phonics are treated in proper relations.(6) Attractive illustrations, in harmony with text.(7) It is aworkablePrimer, in city and country, north and south, east and west.Thoughtfully constructed in every detail, mechanical as well as pedagogical,The Arnold Primerrepresents the highest achievement in the conception and execution of primary school text-books. It is the exemplification of pronounced progress in education.FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ADDRESS THE NEAREST OFFICE OFSilver, Burdett & CompanyNEW YORKPHILADELPHIABOSTONATLANTACHICAGOSAN FRANCISCOHistoric Pilgrimages in New England.By Edwin M. Bacon.This is the vivid story of early New England, told while standing upon the very spots where the stirring Colonial drama was enacted. The famous places where the Puritans and Pilgrims planted their first homes, the ancient buildings, and the monuments to the wise and dauntless founders of the great Commonwealth are visited, and, while in the atmosphere of the associations, the thrilling narrative of the past is recounted.The connecting thread is the summer pilgrimage which a thoughtful young fellow from a western college makes to the country of his ancestors. He is accompanied by his father's friend, who talks entertainingly about the memorable facts which the hallowed soil suggests.The boy's earnest curiosity stands for the interest which some millions of others feel in the same events and personalities and shrines.Of all the books which describe that country and set forth the significance of the deeds done there,—from the landing of the Pilgrims to the first blow of the Revolution,—this new volume combines, perhaps, the most that is of interest to lovers of Yankee-land. It is accurate. It abounds in facts hitherto unpublished. It gives snatches from early diaries and documents. Disputed stories are sifted until the fabulous elements are cut out.The style is graphic from start to finish—even statistics are made picturesque.475 Pages, 131 Illustrations. Uncut edges. Retail price, $1.50. (For introductory price of School Edition send for Circular.)For School Libraries and Reading Circles, this book appeals to a deep and constant taste. For Supplementary Reading in the higher grades it is a mine of interest and delightful instructiveness."'Historic Pilgrimages' abundantly justifies its double purpose of serving both the student's needs of a graphic summary of the history of Massachusetts Bay, and the stranger-visitor's need of a preparation for, and a pleasant keepsake of, his journeyings."—Boston Journal.Silver, Burdett & CompanyBOSTON. NEW YORK. CHICAGO.Stepping Stones to Literature.A Unique Series of Eight School Readers upon an entirely New Plan, Brilliantly Illustrated with Masterpieces and Original Drawings.BySarah Louise Arnold, Supervisor of Schools, Boston, Mass., andCharles B. Gilbert, Superintendent of Schools, Newark, N. J.Display of BooksThis series marks a new era in School Readers. It combines with the necessary technique of reading, a real course in literature. It has the sincere literary atmosphere. The early volumes create the beginnings of a literary judgment. The advanced volumes comprehend the whole range of the world's best writing. The pupil, at the end of the course,knows what literature means.In this achievement these Readers stand absolutely alone. They justify the following deliberate characterizations:They are the most interesting Readers ever published.They surpass all other Readers in wise technique.They are superlative in stimulating thought and creating taste.They are unequaled in attractiveness of illustration.They give a better idea of the world's great literature, and more of it, than can be found anywhere else in the same space.A Mark of Their Acceptability.In their first year they were adopted by Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, Baltimore, Atlanta; by over a thousand smaller towns; by hundreds of counties; and by the State of Virginia.Patriotism in These Readers.The entire series is peculiarly rich in selections and pictures closely connected with American history and American greatness, well fitted to stimulate love of country in the pupil. The "Reader for Seventh Grades," is distinctively and wholly American, and its tales, poems, historical extracts, and illustrations are alive with a proud patriotism.Send for Descriptive Circular.Silver, Burdett & Company, PublishersNEW YORK. BOSTON. CHICAGO.
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BySarah Louise Arnold, Supervisor of Schools, Boston; joint author of "Stepping Stones to Literature." Cloth, 128 pages.Artistically illustrated.Introductory price, 30c.
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Thoughtfully constructed in every detail, mechanical as well as pedagogical,The Arnold Primerrepresents the highest achievement in the conception and execution of primary school text-books. It is the exemplification of pronounced progress in education.
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Historic Pilgrimages in New England.By Edwin M. Bacon.This is the vivid story of early New England, told while standing upon the very spots where the stirring Colonial drama was enacted. The famous places where the Puritans and Pilgrims planted their first homes, the ancient buildings, and the monuments to the wise and dauntless founders of the great Commonwealth are visited, and, while in the atmosphere of the associations, the thrilling narrative of the past is recounted.The connecting thread is the summer pilgrimage which a thoughtful young fellow from a western college makes to the country of his ancestors. He is accompanied by his father's friend, who talks entertainingly about the memorable facts which the hallowed soil suggests.The boy's earnest curiosity stands for the interest which some millions of others feel in the same events and personalities and shrines.Of all the books which describe that country and set forth the significance of the deeds done there,—from the landing of the Pilgrims to the first blow of the Revolution,—this new volume combines, perhaps, the most that is of interest to lovers of Yankee-land. It is accurate. It abounds in facts hitherto unpublished. It gives snatches from early diaries and documents. Disputed stories are sifted until the fabulous elements are cut out.The style is graphic from start to finish—even statistics are made picturesque.475 Pages, 131 Illustrations. Uncut edges. Retail price, $1.50. (For introductory price of School Edition send for Circular.)For School Libraries and Reading Circles, this book appeals to a deep and constant taste. For Supplementary Reading in the higher grades it is a mine of interest and delightful instructiveness."'Historic Pilgrimages' abundantly justifies its double purpose of serving both the student's needs of a graphic summary of the history of Massachusetts Bay, and the stranger-visitor's need of a preparation for, and a pleasant keepsake of, his journeyings."—Boston Journal.Silver, Burdett & CompanyBOSTON. NEW YORK. CHICAGO.
By Edwin M. Bacon.
This is the vivid story of early New England, told while standing upon the very spots where the stirring Colonial drama was enacted. The famous places where the Puritans and Pilgrims planted their first homes, the ancient buildings, and the monuments to the wise and dauntless founders of the great Commonwealth are visited, and, while in the atmosphere of the associations, the thrilling narrative of the past is recounted.The connecting thread is the summer pilgrimage which a thoughtful young fellow from a western college makes to the country of his ancestors. He is accompanied by his father's friend, who talks entertainingly about the memorable facts which the hallowed soil suggests.The boy's earnest curiosity stands for the interest which some millions of others feel in the same events and personalities and shrines.Of all the books which describe that country and set forth the significance of the deeds done there,—from the landing of the Pilgrims to the first blow of the Revolution,—this new volume combines, perhaps, the most that is of interest to lovers of Yankee-land. It is accurate. It abounds in facts hitherto unpublished. It gives snatches from early diaries and documents. Disputed stories are sifted until the fabulous elements are cut out.The style is graphic from start to finish—even statistics are made picturesque.475 Pages, 131 Illustrations. Uncut edges. Retail price, $1.50. (For introductory price of School Edition send for Circular.)For School Libraries and Reading Circles, this book appeals to a deep and constant taste. For Supplementary Reading in the higher grades it is a mine of interest and delightful instructiveness."'Historic Pilgrimages' abundantly justifies its double purpose of serving both the student's needs of a graphic summary of the history of Massachusetts Bay, and the stranger-visitor's need of a preparation for, and a pleasant keepsake of, his journeyings."—Boston Journal.
This is the vivid story of early New England, told while standing upon the very spots where the stirring Colonial drama was enacted. The famous places where the Puritans and Pilgrims planted their first homes, the ancient buildings, and the monuments to the wise and dauntless founders of the great Commonwealth are visited, and, while in the atmosphere of the associations, the thrilling narrative of the past is recounted.
The connecting thread is the summer pilgrimage which a thoughtful young fellow from a western college makes to the country of his ancestors. He is accompanied by his father's friend, who talks entertainingly about the memorable facts which the hallowed soil suggests.
The boy's earnest curiosity stands for the interest which some millions of others feel in the same events and personalities and shrines.
Of all the books which describe that country and set forth the significance of the deeds done there,—from the landing of the Pilgrims to the first blow of the Revolution,—this new volume combines, perhaps, the most that is of interest to lovers of Yankee-land. It is accurate. It abounds in facts hitherto unpublished. It gives snatches from early diaries and documents. Disputed stories are sifted until the fabulous elements are cut out.
The style is graphic from start to finish—even statistics are made picturesque.
475 Pages, 131 Illustrations. Uncut edges. Retail price, $1.50. (For introductory price of School Edition send for Circular.)
For School Libraries and Reading Circles, this book appeals to a deep and constant taste. For Supplementary Reading in the higher grades it is a mine of interest and delightful instructiveness.
"'Historic Pilgrimages' abundantly justifies its double purpose of serving both the student's needs of a graphic summary of the history of Massachusetts Bay, and the stranger-visitor's need of a preparation for, and a pleasant keepsake of, his journeyings."—Boston Journal.
"'Historic Pilgrimages' abundantly justifies its double purpose of serving both the student's needs of a graphic summary of the history of Massachusetts Bay, and the stranger-visitor's need of a preparation for, and a pleasant keepsake of, his journeyings."—Boston Journal.
Silver, Burdett & CompanyBOSTON. NEW YORK. CHICAGO.
Silver, Burdett & Company
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Stepping Stones to Literature.A Unique Series of Eight School Readers upon an entirely New Plan, Brilliantly Illustrated with Masterpieces and Original Drawings.BySarah Louise Arnold, Supervisor of Schools, Boston, Mass., andCharles B. Gilbert, Superintendent of Schools, Newark, N. J.Display of BooksThis series marks a new era in School Readers. It combines with the necessary technique of reading, a real course in literature. It has the sincere literary atmosphere. The early volumes create the beginnings of a literary judgment. The advanced volumes comprehend the whole range of the world's best writing. The pupil, at the end of the course,knows what literature means.In this achievement these Readers stand absolutely alone. They justify the following deliberate characterizations:They are the most interesting Readers ever published.They surpass all other Readers in wise technique.They are superlative in stimulating thought and creating taste.They are unequaled in attractiveness of illustration.They give a better idea of the world's great literature, and more of it, than can be found anywhere else in the same space.A Mark of Their Acceptability.In their first year they were adopted by Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, Baltimore, Atlanta; by over a thousand smaller towns; by hundreds of counties; and by the State of Virginia.Patriotism in These Readers.The entire series is peculiarly rich in selections and pictures closely connected with American history and American greatness, well fitted to stimulate love of country in the pupil. The "Reader for Seventh Grades," is distinctively and wholly American, and its tales, poems, historical extracts, and illustrations are alive with a proud patriotism.Send for Descriptive Circular.Silver, Burdett & Company, PublishersNEW YORK. BOSTON. CHICAGO.
A Unique Series of Eight School Readers upon an entirely New Plan, Brilliantly Illustrated with Masterpieces and Original Drawings.BySarah Louise Arnold, Supervisor of Schools, Boston, Mass., andCharles B. Gilbert, Superintendent of Schools, Newark, N. J.Display of BooksThis series marks a new era in School Readers. It combines with the necessary technique of reading, a real course in literature. It has the sincere literary atmosphere. The early volumes create the beginnings of a literary judgment. The advanced volumes comprehend the whole range of the world's best writing. The pupil, at the end of the course,knows what literature means.In this achievement these Readers stand absolutely alone. They justify the following deliberate characterizations:They are the most interesting Readers ever published.They surpass all other Readers in wise technique.They are superlative in stimulating thought and creating taste.They are unequaled in attractiveness of illustration.They give a better idea of the world's great literature, and more of it, than can be found anywhere else in the same space.A Mark of Their Acceptability.In their first year they were adopted by Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, Baltimore, Atlanta; by over a thousand smaller towns; by hundreds of counties; and by the State of Virginia.Patriotism in These Readers.The entire series is peculiarly rich in selections and pictures closely connected with American history and American greatness, well fitted to stimulate love of country in the pupil. The "Reader for Seventh Grades," is distinctively and wholly American, and its tales, poems, historical extracts, and illustrations are alive with a proud patriotism.Send for Descriptive Circular.
A Unique Series of Eight School Readers upon an entirely New Plan, Brilliantly Illustrated with Masterpieces and Original Drawings.
BySarah Louise Arnold, Supervisor of Schools, Boston, Mass., andCharles B. Gilbert, Superintendent of Schools, Newark, N. J.
Display of Books
This series marks a new era in School Readers. It combines with the necessary technique of reading, a real course in literature. It has the sincere literary atmosphere. The early volumes create the beginnings of a literary judgment. The advanced volumes comprehend the whole range of the world's best writing. The pupil, at the end of the course,knows what literature means.
In this achievement these Readers stand absolutely alone. They justify the following deliberate characterizations:
They are the most interesting Readers ever published.
They surpass all other Readers in wise technique.
They are superlative in stimulating thought and creating taste.
They are unequaled in attractiveness of illustration.
They give a better idea of the world's great literature, and more of it, than can be found anywhere else in the same space.
A Mark of Their Acceptability.
In their first year they were adopted by Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, Baltimore, Atlanta; by over a thousand smaller towns; by hundreds of counties; and by the State of Virginia.
Patriotism in These Readers.
The entire series is peculiarly rich in selections and pictures closely connected with American history and American greatness, well fitted to stimulate love of country in the pupil. The "Reader for Seventh Grades," is distinctively and wholly American, and its tales, poems, historical extracts, and illustrations are alive with a proud patriotism.
Send for Descriptive Circular.
Silver, Burdett & Company, PublishersNEW YORK. BOSTON. CHICAGO.
Silver, Burdett & Company, Publishers
NEW YORK. BOSTON. CHICAGO.