. Crusoe's Island; a bird-hunter's story . ibald, Fellow and SometimeVice-President of the Royal Meteorological Society, London. Y^HE STORY OF GERM LIFE. By H. Conn, Professor of Biology, Wesleyan University ; Author of The Living World, etc. D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW NEW YORKD. APPLETON AND COMPANY1898 4 \3M, Copyright, 1898,By D. APPLETON AND COMPANY. 7 / J- D ®0 tl)C iftemorji ofmn £ati)cx. INTRODUCTION TO THE HOME BEADINGBOOK SEEIES BY THE EDITOR. The new education takes two important direc-tions—one of these is toward original observation,requiring the pupil to test and ver


. Crusoe's Island; a bird-hunter's story . ibald, Fellow and SometimeVice-President of the Royal Meteorological Society, London. Y^HE STORY OF GERM LIFE. By H. Conn, Professor of Biology, Wesleyan University ; Author of The Living World, etc. D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW NEW YORKD. APPLETON AND COMPANY1898 4 \3M, Copyright, 1898,By D. APPLETON AND COMPANY. 7 / J- D ®0 tl)C iftemorji ofmn £ati)cx. INTRODUCTION TO THE HOME BEADINGBOOK SEEIES BY THE EDITOR. The new education takes two important direc-tions—one of these is toward original observation,requiring the pupil to test and verify what is taughthim at school by his own experiments. The infor-mation that he learns from books or hears from histeachers lips must be assimilated by incorporating itwith his own experience. The other direction pointed out by the new edu-cation is systematic home reading. It forms a part ofschool extension of all kinds. The so-called Univer-sity Extension that originated at Cambridge and Ox-ford has as its chief feature the aid of home reading bylectures and round-table discussions, led or conductedby experts who also lay out the course of Chautauquan movement in this country prescribesa series of excellent books and furnishes for a goodlynumber of its rea


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