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The english spelling-book and expositor [electronic resource] : being a new method of teaching children and adult persons to read, write and understand the English tongue, In less Time, and with much greater Ease, than has hitherto been taught. Containing an alphabetical collection of the most useful, proper, and elegant words, divided into syllables, and accented; together with a short and easy explication of each word, thereunto annexed. To which are prefixed, a new table of monosyllables; the Use of Capitals, Stops, and marks in Writing; a large Number of abbreviations and distinctions of Words; and many other Orthographical Rules and Observations, very useful and necessary for schools and families. By Henry Boad, Writing-Master at Colchester.
by Boad, Henry. Edition: The twenty-first edition, revised and corrected by the author.Material type:  Book; Language:English; Format:
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 Publisher: 1799Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The english expositor improv'd [electronic resource] : being a complete dictionary, teaching the interpretation of the most difficult words, which are commonly made use of in our English tongue. First set forth by J. B. Doctor of Physick. And now carefully revised, corrected, and abundantly augmented, with a new and very large Addition of very useful and significant Words. by R. Browne, Author of the English School Reform'd. There is also an index of Common Words (alphabetically set) to direct the Reader to others more Learned, and of the same Signification with them. And likewise a short Nomenclator of the most celebrated Persons among the Ancients; with Variety of Memorable Things: Collected out of the best of History, Poetry, Philosophy, and Geography.
by J. B. (John Bullokar). Edition: The twelfth edition.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1719Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The art of English poetry [electronic resource] : Containing, I. Rules for making verses. II. A collection of the most natural, agreeable, and sublime thoughts, viz. allusions, similes, descriptions and characters of persons and things, that are to be found in the best English Poets. III. A dictionary of rhymes. By Edward Bysshe, gent.
by Bysshe, Edward, fl. 1702-1712. Edition: The seventh edition corrected and enlarged.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Cocker's Accomplish'd school-master [electronic resource] : containing sure and easy directions for spelling, reading, and writing English; according to the most plain and accurate method now extant. With divers tables of English Words, comprehending most of the Common Words and Proper Names of the Holy Bible, and other Authors, both Divided and Whole, from One to Six, Seven and Eight Syllables. Also, Pertinent Directions for Exact Writing, and several Copies of the Hands now in Use. Likewise Divers Words which differ in their Sense and Spelling, but have the like Sound and Pronunciation: And the Differences between Pronouncing and Writing several Words. The whole being adorned with a number of delightful pictures, and many useful Instructions, and other Particulars, whereby any Person may speedily attain to a just Perfection in the English Tongue. The like Never yet Publish'd by any.
by Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675. Edition: The eighteenth edition.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1748Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The country-Man's conductor in reading and writing true English, [electronic resource] : Containing such Rules as the author, by near Forty Years Practice in Teaching, hath found Necessary and Useful to that end. Printed chiefly for the use of the author's own school, and may also be useful to all Teachers, Parents, Masters of Families, and Single-Persons, to improve themselves, their Children and Families, in good English. To which are added, some examples of the English of our honourable ancestors, and also of our Western Dialect. And some arithmetical rules to be learnt by children, before or as soon as they are put to Writing. By John White, sometime Master of Mr. Chilcot's English-Free-School in Tiverton, and now Master of a Boarding-School in Butterly, near Tiverton aforesaid.
by White, John, master of a boarding-school. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1701Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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