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"The New Code, 1871. The Useful Knowledge Reading Books, Ed. By E.T. Stevens And C. Hole. 6 Girls' Standards" by Edward Thomas Stevens is a 19th-century educational reader designed for elementary schools, blending reading instruction with practical knowledge. The volume collects introductory lessons and topic-based contributions intended to cultivate reading skills alongside useful understanding of everyday life, home management, and civic virtue. Contents cover biographical sketches (Elizabeth Fry, Florence Nightingale, Caroline Chisholm), practical topics such as Savings Banks, Spices, Marketing, and Fruit preservation, and a variety of short narratives, poems, and arithmetic guidance. It emphasizes thrift, industry, temperance, and moral improvement, illustrated through biographies and real-world examples. The book also integrates science and geography topics—Gulf Stream, Volcanoes, Weather, and Weight and Measures—presented in accessible language for young readers. Overall, the work reflects Victorian educational aims to train girls in reading, practical knowledge, domestic economy, and character, while aligning with governmental inspection requirements of its era.
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