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Synopsis
Excerpt from First Annual Catalogue of the Instructors and Pupils: In the Limestone Springs Female High School, Spartanburg, S. C., August, 1846
Primary Department. In this the Elements of Education are at tended to and inculcated, as far as possible, by appropriate books, les sons, and illustrations. Spelling; Reading; the first principles of Eng lish Grammar; Writing; simple lessons in Geography and History; and the first rules of Arithmetic.
Fourth Department. The studies of the Primary Department are reviewed and carried forward. The additional studies are - the general rules of English Grammar; the hand-writing formed; American Geo graphy and History; Arithmetic, through the Rules of Proportion; Exercises in false Orthography; in Parsing; and in gross Errors of Composition.
Third Department. Studies of the Fourth Department reviewed and carried forward. Additional studies - English Grammar in its higher branches; Universal Geography, and the Elements of Univer sal History; Elements of Natural Philosophy; Arithmetic concluded; English Composition; Critical Analysis of familiar Authors; first les sons in Astronomy and Botany; first lessons in the Latin or French Grammar (if desired).
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