| III. The Mastery Series. German. |
| IV. The Mastery Series. Spanish. |
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| PRICE 50 CENTS EACH. |
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| From Professor E. M. Gallaudet, of the National Deaf Mute |
| College. |
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| “The results which crowned the labor of the first week were |
| so astonishing that he fears to detail them fully, lest |
| doubts should be raised as to his credibility. But this much |
| he does not hesitate to claim, that, after a study of less |
| than two weeks, he was able to sustain conversation in the |
| newly-acquired language on a great variety of subjects.” |
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| FROM THE ENGLISH PRESS. |
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| “The principle may be explained in a line--it is first |
| learning the language, and then studying the grammar, and |
| then learning (or trying to learn) the language.”--Morning |
| Star. |
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| “We know that there are some who have given Mr. |
| Prendergast’s plan a trial, and discovered that in a few |
| weeks its results had surpassed all their |
| expectations.”--Record. |
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| “A week’s patient trial of the French Manual has convinced |
| me that the method is sound.”--Papers for the |
| Schoolmaster. |
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| “The simplicity and naturalness of the system are |
| obvious.”--Herald (Birmingham.) |
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| “We know of no other plan which will infallibly lead to the |
| result in a reasonable time.”--Norfolk News. |
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| FROM THE AMERICAN PRESS. |
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| “The system is as near as can be to the one in which a child |
| to talk.”--Troy Whig. |
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| “We would advise all who are about to begin the study of |
| languages to give it a trial.”--Rochester Democrat. |
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| “For European travellers this volume is |