Excerpt from Selections for Memorizing: For Primary, Intermediate, and High School GradesHow well they have succeeded remains to be seen. They have attempted this work primarily and chie¿y to meet the needs of their own schools.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of...
Excerpt from Selections for Memorizing: For Primary, Intermediate, and High School Grades
The compilers of this little volume have felt that when the custom of having declamations in school died out, something was lost that was well worth saving. The declamation may not have been very valuable, but the committing to memory selections from good literature certainly was. There is now a tendency to revive this feature of the work, and there seem...