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TIS'S Studies of Animals. 5 Parts.......

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First Lessons in Pencil Drawing.......

Elementary Drawing Cards. Landscape, 12 Lessons; Animals, 12 Lessons.

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PALMER'S First Lessons in Book-keeping. 12mo.....

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PERKINS' Primary Arithmetic. Combining mental and written exercises. In-
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Elementary do. Introductory to the Higher Arithmetic. 12mo. 347 pp.
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356 pages.

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Key to

324 pages.

Containing complete and full solutions. 12mo.

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do. New edition with appendix. 12mo. 342 pages....

Elementary Geometry. With practical applications. 12mo. 320 pages

Sheep,

Higher

Plane and Solid Geometry. (College edition.) Large 8vo...
Elements of Algebra. Revised edition, just published. 12mo. Sheep,
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Plane Trigonometry and Surveying. With tables. Large 8vo.......

PUTZ and Arnold's Manual of Ancient Geography and History. 12mo.....................

Mediæval Geography and History. 12mo...

Modern

QUACKENBOS'S First Lessons in English Composition. 12mo...
Advanced Course of Composition and Rhetoric. 12mo.................

REID'S Dictionary of the English Language, with Derivations, &c. 12mo..

ROBBINS' (ELIZA) Class-Book of Poetry, for the use of Schools or Private

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OF

COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC:

A Series of Practical Lessons

ON

THE ORIGIN, HISTORY, AND PECULIARITIES OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, PUNC-
TUATION, TASTE, THE PLEASURES OF THE IMAGINATION, FIGURES, STYLE

AND ITS ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES, CRITICISM, AND THE VARIOUS
DEPARTMENTS OF PROSE AND POETICAL COMPOSITION;

ILLUSTRATED WITH COPIOUS EXERCISES.

ADAPTED TO SELF-INSTRUCTION, AND THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.

"True grace in writing comes from ART, not chance."-POPE,

BY G. P. QUACKENBOS, A. M.,

ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL OF "THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL," NEW YORK; AUTHOR
OF "FIEST LESSONS IN COMPOSITION," ETC.

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,

846 & 348 BROADWAY.

LONDON: 16 LITTLE BRITAIN.

MDCCCLVII.

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