PUBLISHED BY DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF NATIONAL EDUCATION.
At their Office in Marlborough Street.
SOLD BY R. GROOMBRIDGE, LONDON, AND
FRASER AND CRAWFORD, EDINBURGH.
1839.
PREFACE.
THIS Reading Book is not intended to supersede, in Female Schools, the use of the Third and Fourth Books of Lessons. The Lessons here given, convey information which will be found more generally useful for Girls, than those contained in the Fifth Book.