spelling-books

It is well in spelling-books and for children; it is needless for the reflecting spirit.

The History of the Next French Revolution 2006

It is well in spelling-books and for children; it is needless for the reflecting spirit.

Burlesques 2006

There were anxious young novices, drilling their spelling-books into their brain,

Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two Various

Indeed, the materials are better provided; spelling-books are abundant; but we scarcely allow them time, in the intervals of school, to seek fresh air out of doors, and we sedulously exclude it from our houses and school-rooms.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 Various

At present we have no printed primers or spelling-books, and are compelled to teach principally by blackboard.

Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D. Rev. John Gerardus Fagg

Then there was a modicum of hardware and cutlery; a few spelling-books and new testaments for a book store; and sundry jars and bottles filled with fancy-colored powders and liquids, for an apothecary shop.

The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 Various

The tablets embrace every class of literature, historical documents, hymns, prayers and educational works, such as syllabaries or spelling-books, and dictionaries.

The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Various

Mysteries were not meant to be put in the spelling-books, Monsieur.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 Various

He sees the power of government lying unused and unsuspected in spelling-books and Bibles.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Various

In our older English, and American readers and spelling-books we meet with much of a like nature, and the use of these test-phrases and sentences has not yet entirely departed from the schools.

The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Alexander F. Chamberlain