Excerpt from The National First Reader, or Word-BuilderIn Part First, which is restricted to monosyllables, the word-method is fully presented. The lists of words and the Reading Lessons are arranged in such a manner as to secure, of necessity, a comet articulation, and an im provement of the organs of speech and of the voice.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-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.