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EDUCATIONAL WORKS

PUBLISHED BY

OLIVER AND BOYD, EDINBURGH;

SOLD ALSO BY

SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, AND CO., LONDON.

A Specimen Copy of any Class-book will be sent to Principals of Schools, post free, on receipt of one-half the retail price in postage stamps. Applications to be addressed to Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh.

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ENGLISH READING, GRAMMAR, ETC.

IN the initiatory department of instruction a valuable series of works was
prepared by Dr M'CULLOCH, formerly Head Master of the Circus Place School,
Edinburgh, afterwards Minister of the West Church, Greenock.

DR M'CULLOCH'S SERIES OF CLASS-BOOKS.

These Books are intended for the use of Schools where the general mental
culture of the pupil, as well as his proficiency in the art of reading, is studiously
and systematically aimed at.

They form, collectively, a progressional Series, so constructed and graduated
is to conduct the pupil, by regular stages, from the elementary sounds of the
language to its highest and most complex forms of speech; and each separate
Book is also progressively arranged,-the lessons which are more easily read
and understood always taking the lead, and preparing the way for those of
greater difficulty.

Yet it is

The subject-matter of the Books is purposely miscellaneous.
always of a character to excite the interest and enlarge the knowledge of the
reader. And with the design of more effectually promoting his mental growth
and nurture, the various topics are introduced in an order conformable to that
in which the chief faculties of the juvenile mind are usually developed.

That the moral feelings of the pupil may not be without their proper
stimulur and nutriment, the lessons are pervaded throughout by the religious
and Christian element.

NEW AND GREATLY IMPROVED EDITIONS.
Dr M'Culloch's First Reading-Book. 14d.

Do.
Do.

Large Type Edition, in two parts, price 2d. each.
in a series of Sheets for hanging on the Wall, 18.;

or on Roller, 18. 8d.

Dr M'Culloch's Second Reading-Book. 3d.

Dr M'Culloch's Third Reading-Book, containing simple
Pieces in Prose and Verse, with Exercises. 10d. Now printed in
larger type.

Dr M'Culloch's Fourth Reading-Book, containing only
Lessons likely to interest. With SYNOPSIS of SPELLING. 18. 6d.
Dr M'Culloch's Series of Lessons in Prose and Verse. 28.
Dr M'Culloch's Course of Elementary Reading in
SCIENCE and LITERATURE, compiled from popular Writers. 38.
Or M'Culloch's Manual of English Grammar, Philo-
sophical and Practical; with Exercises; adapted to the Analytical
Taition. With a Chapter on Analysis of Sentences. 18. 6d.

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ENGLISH READING, GRAMMAR, ETC.

In the initiatory department of instruction a valuable series of works was prepared by Dr M'CULLOCH, formerly Head Master of the Circus Place School, Edinburgh, afterwards Minister of the West Church, Greenock.

DR M'CULLOCH'S SERIES OF CLASS-BOOKS.

These Books are intended for the use of Schools where the general mental culture of the pupil, as well as his proficiency in the art of reading, is studiously and systematically aimed at.

They form, collectively, a progressional Series, so constructed and graduated as to conduct the pupil, by regular stages, from the elementary sounds of the language to its highest and most complex forms of speech; and each separate Book is also progressively arranged,—the lessons which are more easily read and understood always taking the lead, and preparing the way for those of greater difficulty.

The subject-matter of the Books is purposely miscellaneous. Yet it is always of a character to excite the interest and enlarge the knowledge of the reader. And with the design of more effectually promoting his mental growth and nurture, the various topics are introduced in an order conformable to that in which the chief faculties of the juvenile mind are usually developed.

That the moral feelings of the pupil may not be without their proper stimulue and nutriment, the lessons are pervaded throughout by the religious and Christian element.

NEW AND GREATLY IMPROVED EDITIONS.

Dr M'Culloch's First Reading-Book.

Do.
Do.

11d.

Large Type Edition, in two parts, price 2d. each. in a series of Sheets for hanging on the Wall, 18.;

or on Roller, 18. 8d.

Dr M'Culloch's Second Reading-Book. 3d.

Dr M'Culloch's Third Reading-Book, containing simple Pieces in Prose and Verse, with Exercises. 10d. Now printed in larger type.

Dr M'Culloch's Fourth Reading-Book, containing only
Lessons likely to interest. With SYNOPSIS of SPELLING. 18. 6d.
Dr M'Culloch's Series of Lessons in Prose and Verse. 28.
Dr M'Culloch's Course of Elementary Reading in
SCIENCE and LITERATURE, compiled from popular Writers. 38.
Dr M'Culloch's Manual of English Grammar, Philo-
sophical and Practical; with Exercises; adapted to the Analytical
mode of Tuition. With a Chapter on Analysis of Sentences. 18. 6d.

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