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and Rhetoric and of Boyd's Composition, two of the best works in this department published in America. The publishers of Lynd's Etymology have allowed the valuable table of Synonyms found in that work to be inserted as an appendix in this.

If any apology is needed for introducing such amusing errors as are found in Chapters V. and VI. into a text-book, it may be found in the fact that such pleasantry beguiles many a young pupil into fondness for a study which otherwise he might consider dry.

It is hoped that American teachers may not find this Manual inappropriate to their use.

J. M. B.

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