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Originally published in 1931, this book was written to provide a collection of exercises for use during the second and third years of the School Certificate course in English. The text is made up of eight chapters, discussing grammar, spelling and punctuation, vocabulary, note-making and précis, paraphrase, study of prose passages, composition, and verse. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the development of English teaching and the history of education.