Excerpt from Studies in Literature and Composition: For High Schools, Normal Schools, Academies The work is not an experiment. Every exercise has been tested with high school pupils, and most of the work has been successfully used in grades below the high school. The method may be truly called an out growth of the schoolroom; for the principles have been applied and found successful from post graduate work in the university down to the lowest grade in the primary school. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.