Indian Education

At the end of the book there are notes and a vocabulary giving the meaning of new or difficult words in simpler words aiready known; also the accent and the part of speech ; pages 160... [...] The Indian Edition is specially adapted to the requirements of candidates at the Entrance and Matriculation Examinations of the Indian Universities. [...] Beware of cheap reprints of the Unabridged and of unauthorized and unreliable issues of smaller dictionaries also of larger so-called 'Webster dictioaries not of the genuine Webster series. [...] says :—It is excellently adapted to stir the interest and hold the attention of the general reader and its freshness and ease—qualities not readily united with the compression which these limits impose—make it contrast refreshingly with the majority of school textbooks on the subject. [...] The book is divided into ten chapters giving the necessary points to be known about the following :—The Human Body ; Food and Cookery ; Water Supply ; Ventilation ; Disposal of Refuse ; The Care of the Sick and of Children ; The Management of Money ; Methods of Cleaning the House and the Choice and Care of Clothing.