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Publication date 1879 publisher boston, ginn collection cdl. William holmes mcguffey family papers walter havighurst special. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. Mcguffeys eclectic readers were first used in 1836, and are considered by many as. Containing progressive lessons in reading and spelling 1853. The original mcguffey eclectic progressive spelling book. This first reading book begins with the alphabet and moves from simple sentences made up of onesyllable words a cat and a rat. Consequently, education and preaching the gospel were mcguffeys. Mcguffeys eclectic spellingbook by william holmes mcguffey. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Mcguffeys eclectic primer, hardcover by thompson, j.
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