Elements of astronomy ..with explanatory notes, and questions for examination . bjects treated of areof constant interest and could hardly be better managed. Professors Olmsted and Silliman ; Pie v. T. H. Gallaupet-, J. , M. D., and many eminent scientific men recommendthem highly. Olneys Geography and Atlas as a schools is probably knownto teachers generally. It is not known to all, however, that it is now al-most a new book. Still possessing the same plan which has always beenso popular, it contains, in addition, Ancient Geography and PhysicalGeography. The Atlas is very l


Elements of astronomy ..with explanatory notes, and questions for examination . bjects treated of areof constant interest and could hardly be better managed. Professors Olmsted and Silliman ; Pie v. T. H. Gallaupet-, J. , M. D., and many eminent scientific men recommendthem highly. Olneys Geography and Atlas as a schools is probably knownto teachers generally. It is not known to all, however, that it is now al-most a new book. Still possessing the same plan which has always beenso popular, it contains, in addition, Ancient Geography and PhysicalGeography. The Atlas is very large and full. Notwithstanding thatother works continue to adopt successive improvements that appear inthis, so far as they think they can with safety, it is still the best adaptedfor schools. The same author has prepared a set of Outline Maps to precede theGeography and Atlas, which are admirable fur young pupils. Also, aQuarto Geography, which is beautifully embellished, and well arrangedfor those who prefer that Farmer, Brace & Publications. MATHEMATICAL, SERIES. 1. Schells Introductory Lessons in Arithmetic. 2. Enos Intellectual and Practical Arithmetic. 3. Dodds Elementary and Practical Arithmetic. 4. Dodds High School Arithmetic. 5. Dodds Elementary Dodds High School Algebra, 7. Dodds Key to Algebra. 8. Dodds Geometry, (in press). 9. Whitlocks Geometry and Surveying. The steps taken in Schells Arithmetic are as easy as possible, but atevery step the child gets on. In Enos work the mental exercises are sovaried as to prepare the pupil for almost every contingency in after books prepared by Prof J. B. Dudd, of Transylvania University, notonly give great satisfaction in the school-room, but they have a markedinfluence upon other text books. No slight indication this of originalityand well directed genius. The following gentlemen express in brief theopinions of those who use these books : I wish to introduce SchelJs little Arithmetic. It is jus


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