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August i, 1888 The Publishers' Circular ...
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JOHff HEYWOOD'S UiBW PARAGOF READERS Are designed to fulfil in every respect the requirements of the Education Code , as regards size and number of lessons , as laid down in the Revised Instructions to H . M . Inspectors . I The language and objects are designed so as to be suitable to the capacities of the children of the respective standards ; due attention , is paid to ' script *; the habits of exact observation , I statement , and reasoning " are exercised ; the most difficult words are divided and accen-I tuated ; and all those high moral principles which should imbue the lives of the young are [ the plainly binding set , forth and . the Throughout Illustrations the . Series Profusel , moreover y Illustrated , careful . attention is given to the paper , Primer Primer Primer II 1 complete . 48 32 pp pp . . 80 , , limp limp pp ., cloth cloth cloth , * , 4 2 3 d d ^ . . d . ] Reader Reader TV III . 224 200 pp pp . , , cloth cloth , , Is 1 * . . 4 < f . Reader Reader II I . . 128 96 pp . ., clot cloth h , 8 Gd d . . Reader Reader i * eaaer V VI v 224 2224 J 4 = pp pp m > . . , , cloth ciotn cloth , , Is 1 is * . . ± 4 4 d a d . . ^ pp , , reflecting * Well bound much , credit clearl upon y printed the , editor and suitably . '—Practic illustrated al Teacher . The . matter has been skilfully chosen . . . the whole selection ' The reading" matter is selected with admirable judgment . We can with confidence recommend this series as one of the * very Well best up . to ' — the National mark in Schoolmaster all the essentials . of a good and attractive set . . . the variety is great . . . not a lesson that might well have been omitted . '—School Board Chronicle . JOHN HEYWOOD'S LITERARY READERS . * A well appointed set of school books . '—Scotsman . TALES FROM SHAKSPEARE II / LTXSTKATED . ( A Selection . ) By CHARLES and MARY LAMB . Edited , with Explanatory Notes , & c , for the use of Schools , by Alfonzo Gardiner , Head Master of the Little Holbeck School ( Leeds School Board > - ; Author of * Sound , Light , Heat , ' & c . Issued in Tvoo JFarms . THE SCHOOL . EDITION . THE PRIZE EDITION . The % Z book u ! ei * is Crown 8 bound £ * 8 in vo * an . clotb attractiv ° , for price the e blue Higher Is . cloth 6 d . Stan cover dards and . N Crown 8 vo valuable . cloth or boards instructive , bevelled book , extra could gilt be , price awarded 2 s . merous contains illustrations full-page portrai of scenes t of from William the Shakspear Shakspearian e and plays nu- . i annotated ~\ + ~ * r « edition j-+ {« children J" of p bbaktpearian « K v than >^^ c ^ this ; Qn , Tales rp carefully aioa . revised and - The Tales are followed by a table giving a correct pro- I The illustrations of scenes from the various plays are nunciation this in turn of being the follo Proper wed Names by spelling occurring lessons in on the the Tales long , ! numerous The footnotes and interesting are full and . explanatory , and thoroughly and more difficult words used . explain the characters and expressions used . 1 language * Arranged . The as annotations an introduction , explaining for childre names n to , allusions the " king , and of poets word . s * having Written specia as nearly l meanings as possible in Elizabethan in Shakespeare English ^ , , own are of pointed great in value simple in enabling language , the with young quotations student to to show grasp where the its dramatist force is ' most s meaning strongly . The to be moral found of in eac the h story play . is The carefully tales are charmingly illustrated , and the little volume ought altogether to be a source of great enjoyment to the little people for whose use it has been adapted . '—Duntdee Co drier . the * best No better of the literary school classics reader for now the in upper the market standards . Apart could from possibly its highly be chosen entertaining . It well character deserves , to it is be a included really educative among work 4 Forma . ' —Teachers an admirabl ' Aid e . reading-book for elementary schools . Most children who are taught from it will be eager to read the dramatist himself . ' —Literary World . ' No better reader for the upper standards in schools couM be selected . '—National . Schoolmaster . Adopted by tiie London School Board . THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON . By HERB , RUDOLPH WXSS . j Edited , with Explanatory Notes , by Alfonzo Gardiner , Author of * Sound , Light , and Heat / Sec . Issued , in , Two Forms . THE SCHOOL EDITION . THE PRIZE EDITION . Designed as Crown a Read 8 vo ing . cloth Book , price for Standards 1 * . 6 d . V ., VI ., Crown 8 vo . cloth boards gilt , , price bevelled 2 s . , toned paper , extra and VII . No more welcome or instructive Prize Book could be explain text The . A footnotes the few natura explanatory , which l histo notes ry are and very are botanical placed full , at supplement teaching the end of of and the the of carefully found natural for revise childre objec d ts n and refe tha an rred n notated Herr to in Wysa . the The ' text inimitable pictorial are numerous illus story trations , thus and text , and very full lists of the spelling follow the notes . interesting . for One a flrst of class Her Majesty . I hope 's Inspectors it will be largely says : — read « I am . ' glad to see this book prepared for school use ; it is a very suitable one * * Sure Mr . G to ardiuer be an may attractive count readin on obtaining g book . the The gratitude narrative of boy is most s and exciting girls for . wh . at . a he capital has done prize . '— for Literary any boy w or orld girl . . . . has only to be seein and known to circulate by thousands . ' - ^ -N ational , Schoolmaster . ' Forms an admirable reader for the upper standar < fl £ '—Teachers' Aid . JOHN HEYWOOD , Deansgate and Bidgefield , Manchester ; and I 11 Paternoster Building's , London .
August I, 1888 The Publishers' Circular ...
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 1, 1888, page 879, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01081888/page/29/
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