ON THE

PHILOSOPHY OF ARITHMETIC

AND THE

ADAPTATION OF THAT SCIENCE

TO THE BUSINESS PURPOSES OF LIFE:

WITH NUMEROUS PROBLEMS, CURIOUS AND USEFUL, SOLVED BY VARIOUS
MODES; WITH EXPLANATIONS DESIGNED TO MAKE THE STUDY AND AP-
PLICATION OF ARITHMETIC PLEASANT AND PROFITABLE TO SUCH AS HAVE
NOT THE AID OF A TEACHER; AS WELL AS TO EXERCISE

ADVANCED CLASSES IN SCHOOLS.

By URIAH PARKE.

SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND IMPROVED BY THE AUTHOR.

"What man has done, man may do." "I WILL TRY.”

THE

PROP

WITHDRAWN

ELPHIA:

ISTY LIEF

PUBLISHED BY MOSS & BROTHER.

No. 12 SOUTH FOURTH STREET.

1849.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1849,

BY URIAH PARKE,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Ohio.

R. P. MOGRIDGE, Stereotyper, Phila.

T. K. & P. G. COLLINS, Printers.