BY
DOROTHEA F. CANFIELD
FORMERLY SECRETARY OF THE HORACE MANN SCHOOLS
AND
GEORGE R. CARPENTER
PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND ENGLISH COMPOSITION
IN COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO. Ltd.
1918
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1906,
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
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Set up and electrotyped. Published August, 1906.Reprinted July, 1907; February, August, 1909;September, 1910; February, 1911; March, 1913;September, 1914; June, 1915; March, twice,November, 1916.
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing Co.—Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
The authors have endeavored to provide an unusuallyrich collection of material for work in composition,—materialwell arranged, well graded, well adaptedfor use in the seventh and eighth grades, and accompaniedby a clear and suggestive statement of thegrammatical and rhetorical principles involved. Forskilled advice and assistance in connection with ChaptersII-VI we are greatly indebted to Miss Jennie F.Owens, of the Jersey City Training School.
D. F. C.
G. R. C.
New York City, July, 1906.