The Elson basic readers primer, by William H. Elson, Lura E. Runkel and William S. Gray.

Childhood readers every day pre-primer primer.

She knew all her letters, and could spell out such easy words as there are in your little primers and picture books.

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Character text for Cantonese primer.

He had increased his knowledge of convention in the use of capital letters, and that summer, as a day's work, he set up a column of leaded long primer which won him the difficult praise of Sam Pickering.

When he awoke in the morning and found the sun shining on his dusty primers and examination papers, he would think that he ought to go back to his old task; but he never did.

These better books could not have come, however, had it not been that for generation after generation crude little primers and storybooks, such as the interesting kinds that have been described, helped to point out to people, little by little, how to make children's reading both instructive and pleasing.

"A, B, C," said little Lewis to himself, as he bent eagerly over a ragged primer.

Admitted by some men of science, they are doubted by others; by others, again, are denied, while most of the journalists and authors of cheap primers, who inspire popular tradition, regard the phenomena as frauds or fables of superstition.