Catalogue of Books Recommended by the Ontario Department of Education for Libraries of Collegiate Institutes, High Schools, and Continuation Schools

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A.T. Wilgresa, printer to the King, 1918 - 91 Seiten
 

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Seite 2 - Familiar Allusions: A Handbook of Miscellaneous Information ; including the Names of Celebrated Statues, Paintings, Palaces, Country Seats, Ruins, Churches, Ships, Streets, Clubs, Natural Curiosities, and the like. By WILLIAM A. WHEELER, Author of " Noted Names of Fiction ;
Seite 46 - Edition. Crown 8vo, 2s. [Commercial Series. The first section gives the general principles of the science and their application to the larger areas of the British Empire.
Seite 5 - BA, LL.B. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. This book is an attempt to apply the Direct Method to the teaching of English Composition. The models range from Bacon to Stevenson, and the extracts, which have been carefully selected, are calculated to interest senior students. Emphasis is laid on the fact that to write we must read, and that to read with profit we must be interested. ' ' All literary skill is based upon imitation.
Seite 65 - A Short History of Natural Science, and the Progress of Discovery from the time of the Greeks to the present day, for Schools and young Persons.
Seite 64 - This is a book full of delight. An additional charm lies in Mr. Bull's faithful and graphic illustrations, which in fashion all their own tell the story of the wild life, illuminating and supplementing the pen pictures of the authors."— Literary Digest.
Seite 29 - Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. This book attempts to break through the conventional lines on which History Class-books are laid down. With very few exceptions these books make the reign the chapter-limit, and take each event in chronological order. In this book the old system has been entirely discarded, and each chapter will be found to deal with one great movement, which is traced in cause, events, and result. Another feature is the close connection which has been maintained throughout with European History.
Seite 8 - This book, which presents the whole splendid history of English literature from Anglo-Saxon times to the close of the Victorian Era, has three specific aims. The first is to create or to encourage in every student the desire to read the best books, and to know literature itself rather than what has been written about literature.
Seite 2 - HAYDN'S DICTIONARY; OF DATES, relating to all Ages and Nations. For Universal Reference. Edited by BENJAMIN VINCENT, Assistant Secretary and Keeper of the. Library of the Royal Institution of Great Britain ; and Revised for the Use of American Readers. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00 ; Sheep, $6 00.
Seite 10 - With a view to the general reader it endeavors to bring out the literary interest of Scripture, so often obscured by reading in verses or short fragments. For the professed student of literature it has the further...
Seite 57 - The subject-matter of Part I. is essentially the same as that of the chemistry syllabus of the London University for the external matriculation examination and that of the Board of Education for Stage I. Part II. contains the subject-matter which, in the opinion of the authors, is suitable for those who, having mastered Part I., intend to devote at least two years more to the study of inorganic chemistry, while at the same time working at organic chemistry and other subjects, with the view of obtaining...

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