Excerpt from English Lessons, Vol. 1 Each week's work contains four daily exercises in com position and one in the application of some of the Simpler principles and forms of the English language.
The authors are indebted to the late Dr. E. E. White for the suggestion of this grouping, his idea being to keep the child on one line of work until a good degree of proficiency is attained.
The most effective school work in composition is done by inciting pupils to speak and to write with the utmost freedom, without hampering them in the beginning with rules. The composition exercises given are not intended to teach reading, natural history, or spelling, but if pos sible to induce the pupil to tell or to write something.
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The authors are indebted to the late Dr. E. E. White for the suggestion of this grouping, his idea being to keep the child on one line of work until a good degree of proficiency is attained.
The most effective school work in composition is done by inciting pupils to speak and to write with the utmost freedom, without hampering them in the beginning with rules. The composition exercises given are not intended to teach reading, natural history, or spelling, but if pos sible to induce the pupil to tell or to write something.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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