Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from English for Secondary Schools
A wise instructor, then, will arrange the course in read ing so that it will serve two great ends: first and prima rily, to introduce youth to the best that has been said and thought by the English-speaking people; and second, to place before his classes examples of literary skill which shall be at once models after which to fashion their own work, and an inspiration to ambitious effort.
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