A NEW SPANISH READER
CONSISTING OF PASSAGES FROM THE MOST APPROVED AUTHORS, IN PROSE AND VERSE ARRANGED IN PROGRESSIVE ORDER;
For the use of those who wisk to obtain easily, a Practical Knowledge of the Castilian Language; with Pluin Rules, for its Pronunciation, Notes Explanatory of the Idioms and difficult Constructions, and a Copious Vocabulary.
BEING a SEQUEL TO OLLENDORFF’S METHOD OF LEARNING TO READ, WRITE, AND SPEAK THE SPANISH LANGUAGE.
BY MARIANO VELAZQUEZ DE LA CADENA
Editor of Ollendorff’s Spanish Grammar. One volume. 12mo. Price $1.25.
This book being particularly intended for the use of beginners, has been prepared with three objects in view, namely; to furnish the learner with pleasing and easy lessons, progressively developing the beauties and difficulties of the Spanish language ; secondly, to enrich their minds with select instruction ; and thirdly, to form their character, by ins: lling correci pose into their hearts. In order, therefore, to obtain the desired effect, the extracts
ave been carefully selected from such classic Spanish writers, both ancient and modern, whose style is generally admitted to be a pattern of elegance, combined with idiomati¢ purity and sound morality.—Eztract from Preface.