Excerpt from Special Method for History an Literature in the Common Schools A series of books is being prepared in which the actual materials to be handled in history and litera ture, as here discussed, will be presented in the simple form required in schools. Our plan, therefore, is to advance from the most general statement of principles to the most specific application to particular studies. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.