 | Henry Barnard - 1856 - 768 страници
...quarrel with him and with each other. While Spellers and new Spellers, Definers and Revised Definers, are as plenty as the frogs were in Egypt, and quite...multiplication of new editions of the same book. A very popular school-book, to name which would be easy, has passed through not less than eight changes within the... | |
 | Ontario. Department of Education - 1906 - 368 страници
...Readers. ail crowd into the peaceful arena of the District School, to dc over again 'the battle of the Books,' and re-introduce the confusion of Babel without...changes within the last ten years; and it is almost impossible lo иье in the same class any two of these, as it would be to use Books by different Authors.... | |
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... others of them having served the fathers and mothers of the present generation of scholars. As to Grammars, Murray still holds his place in some schools, in the midst of a whole host of reformers, who quarrel with him and with each other. While Spellers... 