Graded Lessons in English

Graded Lessons in English
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Alonzo Reed and Brainerd
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Title: Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar

Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and
Adapted to the Class-Room
Author: Alonzo Reed and Brainerd Kellogg
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GRADED LESSONS IN ENGLISH.
AN
ELEMENTARY
ENGLISH GRAMMAR,
CONSISTING OF
ONE HUNDRED PRACTICAL LESSONS,
CAREFULLY GRADED AND ADAPTED TO THE CLASS-ROOM,
BY
ALONZO REED, A.M.,
FORMERLY INSTRUCTOR OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR IN THE
POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN
AND
BRAINERD KELLOGG, LL.D., PROFESSOR OF THE ENGLISH
LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN THE POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTE, BROOKLYN
REVISED EDITION, 1896.

A COMPLETE COURSE IN ENGLISH. BY ALONZO REED, A.M.,
AND BRAINERD KELLOGG, LL.D.
REED'S WORD LESSONS, A COMPLETE SPELLER. Designed to
teach the correct spelling, pronunciation, and use of such words only as
are most common in current literature, and as are most likely to be
misspelled, mispronounced, or misused, and to awaken new interest in
the study of synonyms and of word-analysis. 188 pages, 12mo.
REED'S INTRODUCTORY LANGUAGE WORK. A simple, varied,
and pleasing, but methodical series of exercises in English to precede
the study of technical grammar. 253 pages, 16mo, linen.
REED & KELLOGG'S GRADED LESSONS IN ENGLISH. An
elementary English grammar, consisting of one hundred practical
lessons, carefully graded and adapted, to the class-room. 215 pages,
16mo, linen.
REED & KELLOGG'S HIGHER LESSONS IN ENGLISH. A work on
English grammar and composition, in which the science of the
language is made tributary to the art of expression. A course of
practical lessons carefully graded, and adapted to every-day use in the
school-room. 386 pages, 16mo, cloth.
REED & KELLOGG'S ONE-BOOK COURSE IN ENGLISH. A
carefully graded and complete series of lessons in English grammar and
composition based on the natural development of the sentence. For
schools that have not time to complete more than one book on grammar.
328 pages, 16mo, cloth.
KELLOGG & REED'S WORD-BUILDING. Fifty lessons, combining
Latin, Greek, and Anglo-Saxon roots, prefixes, and suffixes, into about
fifty-five hundred common derivative words in English; with a brief
history of the English language. 122 pages, 16mo, cloth.
KELLOGG & REED'S THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. A brief history
of the grammatical changes of the language and its vocabulary, with

exercises on synonyms, prefixes, suffixes, word-analysis, and
word-building. A text-book for high schools and colleges. 226 pages,
16mo, cloth.
KELLOGG'S TEXT-BOOK ON RHETORIC. Revised and enlarged
edition. Supplementing the development of the science with exhaustive
practice in composition. A course of practical lessons adapted for use in
high schools, academies, and lower classes of colleges. 345 pages,
12mo, cloth.
KELLOGG'S TEXT-BOOK ON ENGLISH LITERATURE.