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Wm. F. Wyers, Princ. Academy, Westchester, Pa.: "It is, I think, in many vital points superior to any and all Latin Grammars at present in use in the schools and colleges of this country."-Rev. M. B. Anderson, LL. D., Pres. University of Rochester, N. Y.: "In my judgment, this is the best Latin Grammar accessible to the American student."-Rev. Prof. A. Hovey, D. D., Theological Seminary, Newton, Mass.: "It is, I think, by far the best manual of Latin Grammar in our language. It is a model book, clear, concise, correct, and philosophical."

Prof. C. A. Aikin, Princeton College, N. J.: "I am very much

pleased with Harkness's Latin Grammar."-Prof.J.F.Spence, Institute, Knoxville, Tenn.: "It is the best work of the kind I have ever examined."-Prof. A. J. Thompson, Abingdon College, Ill.: "I think Harkness's Grammar decidedly the best I have seen."

Prof. S. B. Kieffer, Heidelburg College, Tiffin, Ohio: "I find it decidedly superior to any grammar with which I have yet become acquainted."Rev. Dr. A. D. Sandborn, Pres. Northwestern College:"I seldom recommend any book, but I must say of Harkness's Latin Grammar, that I never saw its equal."

LATIN READER.

Prof. A. S. Packard, Bowdoin College, Maine: "This is an excellent introductory book."S. P. Bates, Dep. Supt. Pub. Schools, Pa.: "This work is a marvel of excellence. It enunciates the true principles of the science of translation."-Prof. F. Carter, Williams College, Mass.: "I rejoice that there is at last published in our country a series of Latin works really adapted to the wants of beginners." Prof. M. B. Brown, S. S. C., Notre Dame Univ., Ind.: "I consider it a most valuable text-book, eminently calculated to promote education in the highest sense of the term."-A. P. Stone, High School, Portland, Maine: "It is the very best manual for elementary instruction in Latin with which I am acquainted."-Prof. O. L. Castle, Shurtleff College, Ill.: "It is a truly admirable work, just what I have desired."

Prof. Oscar Howes, Shurtleff College, Ill.: "Harkness's Latin Grammar, indisputably superior to all others, is rendered even more serviceable by this fitting companion."-Professor Jas. Mudge, Pennington College, N. J.: "The Grammar and Reader are both far superior to any thing previously produced." Prof. W. W. Goodwin, Harvard University: "It seems to me a most valuable work."-C. V. Spear, Institute,Pittsfield, Mass.: "The Grammar and Reader furnish a better introduction to the Latin than can elsewhere be found in our language.

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INTRODUCTORY LATIN BOOK.

Wm. F. Wyers, Academy, West Chester, Pa.: "This is a most valuable Introduction to the distinguished author's other Latin works. The author's Latin Grammar,Latin Reader, and First Greek Book, are the text-books in my school." - Prof. O. Howes, Shurtleff College, Ill.: "This is undoubtedly the best book of its kind to be found in our language." -S. M. Capron, Latin School, Hartford, Conn.: "With such text-books in his hand, the scholar may easily grow enthusiastic in the study of the Latin." A. H. Buck, late Princ. Latin School, Roxbury, Mass.: "Like the author's Grammar, this is the only work of its kind which we Americans can afford to use.". Prof. W. A. Stevens, Denison

University, O.: "It is just the book that is needed."-Rev. D. Leach, Supt. Public Schools, Prov., R. I.: "It is just the book needed to meet the wants of beginners in Latin. It cannot be too highly commended."

E. R. Adams, Academy, East Bloomfield, N. J.: "I can say plainly, and without reservation, that it is the best work for beginners in Latin that I have ever seen."-Pres. A.D.Sandborn, Northwestern College, Minn.: "It is a gem of a book, and contains just what the beginner needs to learn. We have adopted Harkness's Classical Course."-E. D. Hovey, Princ. Rome Academy Rome, N. Y.: "I am highly delighted with it. Now I have a gen nine progressive Latin course."

FIRST GREEK BOOK.

Rev. B. Sears, D. D., LL. D., late Pres. Brown University : "This is an admirable work, both in plan and execution."-C. C. Felton, LL. D., late Pres. Harvard University: "I was so much pleased with the work, that I read nearly every word. I think the plan admirable." Prof. J. Hadley, Yale College:

'It will be found highly serviceable in the work of elementary instruction."-Prof. E. S. Gregory, Reserve College, Ohio: "I think it the best book for beginners I ever saw." H. S. Taylor, LL. D., Princ. Phillips's Academy, Andover, Mass.: "It will be found an unusually attractive book for those beginning Greek."-Prof. G. R. Bliss, Lewisburg University: "I have seen no book which is

suited to facilitate so complete knowledge of the subject in so short a time and in so pleasant a manner."

Rev. Dr. John J. Owen, New

York College: "It cannot well fail of being a favorite book in our academies and classical schools." -Prof. W. S. Tyler, Amherst College: "The Syntax is remarkably perspicuous in its analysis of sentences and its deduction of rules."

Prof. T. Chase, Haverford College: "This is an admirable work, and a great improvement on our previous text-books."-Rev. Austin Phelps, D. D., Pres. Andover Theol. Seminary: "I am much pleased with it. It seems to me distinguished for its clear statements and its simple and scholarly arrangements."

STANDARD CLASSICAL WORKS.

Horace, The Works of. With English Notes, for the use of Schools and Colleges. By J. L. LINCOLN, Professor of Latin Language and Literature in Brown University. 12mo. 575 pages. Livy. Selections from the first five books, together with the twenty-first and twenty-second books entire. With a Plan of Rome, and a Map of the Passage of Hannibal, and English Notes for the use of Schools. By J. L. LINCOLN, Prof. of the Latin Language and Literature in Brown University. 12mo. 329 pages. Quintus Curtius: Life and Exploits of Alexander the Great. Edited and illustrated with English Notes, by WILLIAM HENRY CROSBY. 12mo. 385 pages.

Sallust's Jugurtha and Catiline. With Notes and a Vocabulary. By BUTLER and STURGAS. 12mo. 397 pages.

It is believed that this will be found superior to any edition heretofore published in this country.

The Histories of Tacitus. With Notes for Colleges. By W. S. TYLER, Professor of Latin and Greek in Amherst College. 12mo. 453 pages.

Tacitus's Germania and Agricola. With Notes for Colleges. By W. S. TYLER. 12mo. 193 pages.

Virgil's Eneid.* With Explanatory Notes. By HENRY FRIEZE, Professor of Latin in the State University of Michigan. (Recently published.) 12mo. 598 pages.

The type is unusually large and distinct. The work contains eighty-five engravings, which delineate the usages, customs, weapons, arts, and mythology of the ancients, with a vividness that can be attained only by pictorial illustrations.

GREEK TEXT-BOOKS.

A First Greek Book* and Introductory Reader. By A. HARKNESS, Ph. D., author of "Arnold's First Latin Book." "Second Latin Book," etc. (Recently published.) 12mo.

276 pages.

Acts of the Apostles, according to the text of Augustus HAHN. With Notes and a Lexicon by JOHN J. OWEN, D. D., LL. D. With Map. 12mo.

Arnold's First Greek Book,* on the Plan of the First Latin Book. 12mo. 297 pages.

Arnold's Practical Introduction to Greek Prose Composition.* 12mo. 297 pages.

Second Part to the above.* 12mo. 248 pages.

SEE END OF THIS VOLUME.

Samuel Leland,
Newtorr

December 12th, 1871.

Meass.

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