Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The School-Room Guide, Vol. 1: Embodying the Instruction Given by the Author at Teachers' Institutes, in New York and Other States, and Especially Intended to Assist District School Teachers in the Practical Work of the School-Room; Language and Letter Writing
The object of the study of grammar is To teach tlzp art of correct expression and the science of language. The study of our text book on grammar, does not as a rule, attain these results. Why Because grammar, proper, is the study of the science of language. Technical grammar belongs to the advanced course, and a majority of our pupils, who leave school before the age of twelve years, should pursue the study of language, which would be of use through life whereas the study of grammar will be of but little if any, use.
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