AMERICAN

COMMON-SCHOOL READER

AND

S P E A KER:

BEING A

SELECTION OF PIECES IN PROSE AND VERSE,

WITH

by

LIBRARY OF THE

University of California.

CIRCULATING BRANCI.

Return in two weeks or a week before the end of the term.

NINETY-NINTH THOUSAND.

IMPROVED EDITION.

BOSTON:
TAPPAN AND WHITTEMORE,

PUBLISHED BY

TAPPAN, WHITTEMORE & MASON,

114 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON.

NEW READING BOOKS,
NOW USED IN MORE THAN FIVE HUNDRED TOWNS.

THE SERIES CONSISTS OF,
1. RUSSELL'S PRIMER.
2. RUSSELL'S READING AND SPELLING BOOK.
3. INTRODUCTION TO RUSSELL'S PRIMARY READER.
4. RUSSELL'S PRIMARY READER.
5. RUSSELL'S SEQUEL TO THE PRIMARY READER.
6. RUSSELL AND GOLDSBURY'S INTRODUCTION TO

THE AMERICAN COMMON SCHOOL KEADER

AND SPEAKER. 7. RUSSELL AND GOLDSBURY'S AMERICAN COMMON SCHOOL READER AND SPEAKER.

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PUTNAM'S ARITHMETIC. THE AMERICAN COMMON SCHOOL ARITHMETIC; in which the principles of the Science are fully explained, and applied to the Solution of a great variety of Practical Examples - Designed for the use of Common Schools and Academies. By Rufus PUTNAM, Principal of the Bowditch (English High) School, Salem, Mass.

Two Editions are published of this Arithmetic, one with a Key, containing answers, and the other without.

COMER'S BOOK-KEEPING.
A Simple Method of Keeping Books by Double Entry, without the
trouble or formula of the Journal. By G. N. Comer, Accountant. FirTH
EDITION.

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1844,

BY JOHN GOLDSBURY,
in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.