FAUTH & CO., WASHINGTON, D. C. 
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degree at least, the theory which I have a^avs^eld^n u Bome 
of German m our schoolsf namely, that far from retard^ £* t0 the S - udy 
fertng with the other branches study, it would iZ t^SLetZ,“"K'TV 
Commissioner Gross in the remarks wh i,.h u l0 J acii ™te them. My friend 
and fh a r y explained the affinities whthexist betwee^our ownT* fUlly 
saved to the pupils whenthZcZet^LJlTnh *** 1* W yrade *’ wiU h * 
Mglish language. English grammar will th^rnmv^T’^’ <hmv ° fthe 
study indeed; while, at the nres-nt time it • pr °J® to them a ver y 
ianguigratdThi^ntor “ *?" ."*T “mm.md of thrown 
study which require accurate and flumt^pTJio^^^ ' A °“ brancha ° f 
p?sa? 
CKS Tmtinttftlmta^r i£m “1 - welTforT 
plishment, of value to all, towhat5^^^'*- a ^r! ffo ? ,1I,g an accom ’ 
I trust, therefore, that the example set by this' tbe * v W belong. . 
management of its able and experienced Sto - 8 f choc>1 ’ under the efficient 
schools; and that other Boards *nfTr,iff pr ”? cl P a V may be followed by other 
the lead of the fefT * the city Wfollow 
under whose upright and ze l, n« fl ' . r "* cers of the nth Ward, 
have attained so high a'standard'ofKreellence 41011 **“ " of the 
your M be enC ° Uraged by 
begun. To the study of lanSnae- Z *11 * b ® ^ whlch y° u have so well 
sophers, — “The roots are bitter *+£ s jymg of one of the ancient philo- 
plicable; for the rudiments of every languagemusfiil is P ar « cula ' I y f. 
Ihese rudiments you are fast arnmVin J ?„ be studied as a task, 
pleasures and advantages to be derived y °?-vi U SOOn ex P erience the 
both in reading and speakiL so ^d I ab , ]ll , ty to use with readiness, 
which you have commenced to study veblcle of thought as the language 
even in the rnr t J m Pronunciation and translation but 
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