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ENTERED, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859,

BY HENRY BARNARD,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Connecticut.

THE following PAPERS, originally prepared for publication in Barnard's "American Journal of Education," are collected in the present form as a valuable contribution to the history of Elementary Education in England, Scotland and Ireland, and especially of the more advanced views and methods of instruction in the Primary and Popular Schools of Great Britain.