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THE

HISTORICAL READER,

DESIGNED FOR THE USE OP

SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES.

ON A NEW PLAN.

BY REV. J. L. BLAKE, A. M.
Minister St. Matthew's Church, and Principal of a Literary

Seminary, Boston.

“ History serves to amuse the imagination ; to interest the passions ; to im
prove the understanding ; and to strengthen the sentiments of virtue and piety.”

STEREOTYPE EDITION.

Concord, N. H.
PUBLISHED BY HORATIO HILL & CO.

Hill & Barton, printers.

1830,