THE INSTRUCTOR; 



A SERIES OF 



ELEMENTARY BOOKS FOR FAMILIES & SCHOOLS. 



In Six Progressive Volumes, either of which may be had separately 

 at Two Shillings each. 



VOLUME I. 



Easy Exercises on Familiar Subjects. Moral Tales. Conversa- 

 tions of a Mother \\ith her Children. 



VOLUME II. 



Popular Illustrations of the Building of a House ; the Materials 

 used. Lessons on Furniture, Food, and Clothing. Lessons on Health. 



VOLUME III. 



Lessons on the Universe. The Heavenly Bodies. The Earth. 



The Seas. Natural Phenomena. Different Races of Mankind. The 



Three Kingdoms of Nature. The Human Form and Structure. 



VOLUME IV. 



The Calendar and Almanac. Origin of the Divisions of Time, 



Histories of the various Years. The Months ; Changes of the Moon. 



^ Weeks; Greek Decades ; Roman Calends. Days. Duration 



of Periods. The Seasons ; their progressive Changes, 



Products, Appearances, and Phenomena. 



VOLUME V. 



Descriptive Geography ; a general View of the various Countries 



of the World, their People and Productions. With a Series of Maps, 



and a Section of Popular Statistics. 



VOLUME VI. 



Ancient History ; the Rise and Fall of the Ancient Monarchies, 

 comprising a History of Mankind, to the decline of the Roman Empire. 



VOLUME VII., (in the Press, and will complete the Work,) comprise* 

 the History of the Middle Ages, and Modern History. 



LONDON : JOHN W. PARKER, PUBLISHER. WEST STRAND. 



