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MESSRS. CHAMBERS'S EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS.

CHAMBERS'S NARRATIVE SERIES OF STANDARD READING BOOKS.

Adapted to the Requirements of the Revised Code, and suited for all Classes of English Schools.

EACH BOOK ILLUSTRATED WITH WOOD ENGRAVINGS.

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Key to the Arithmetical Exercises in Books II. to VI. (for Teachers only)-Price 6d.

Chambers's Minor Educational Course.

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A Series of carefully condensed Treatises for use in Elementary Day Schools, and suitable for Adult

Evening Classes.

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1. INTRODUCTION TO READING. Illustrated, 0 14 2. READING LESSONS, Illustrated. Containing Interesting and Instructive Reading Lessons; Spelling Lessons; the Script Alphabet, Capital and Small; Models for Letter-writing...... 0 14 3. ARITHMETICAL PRIMER, containing numerous Exercises on the Simple Rules; Reduction; Compound Rules; Invoices; Proportion, Simple and Compound; Practice; Simple Interest; and Mental Arithmetic; with a Series of applied Exercises on each Rule, and Tables of Money, Weights, Measures, &c......................

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6. HISTORY, containing a Concise Sketch of Ancient History, and of the History of England, Scotland, and France, to the accession of Queen Victoria

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