FOR A SHORT TIME MISSIONARY OF THORNHILL ON YONGE STREET NEW-YORK PUBLISHED BY J. & J. HARPER, AND SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL BOOKSELLERS THROUGHOUT Reasons for Emigrating-The Voyage, and First View of New- York--Impressions on Landing, and High Price of Lodgings and Fuel-Miscellaneous Particulars, upon Delivery of Let- Sanscrit Printing--Poverty of Clergy-Influence of Clergy- Changes in Professions-Emoluments of Clergy-State of Reasons for Abandoning the Idea of Teaching the Eastern Languages in the United States-Day-Schools-Insubordı- nation of Pupils--Anecdote of the Blind Teacher---Of an Irish Classical Teacher-Sad Tale of a Village Schoolmaster Story of a Stranger and his Travels-Of his Book, and his Teaching Experience-Case of a Young Schoolmaster from England-His Sanguine Hopes, and his Disappointments— The New-York Proprietory School-Low State of Greek Teaching in New-York-Distaste for Improvements in the |