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A new dictionary, [electronic resource] : Spanish and English, and English and Spanish, much more copious than any other hitherto extant. Laying down The true Etymology of Words, with their various Significations; Terms of Arts and Sciences, Proper Names of Men and Women, Surnames of Families, Titles of Honour, the Geography of Spain and the West Indies, and principal Plants growing in those Parts. To all which are added, Vast Numbers of Proverbs, Phrases, and Difficult Expressions, all literally explained, with their Equivalents. By Captain John Stevens. = Dicionario nuevo Espa�nol y Ingles, y Ingles y Espa�nol; mucho mas copioso que quantos hasta aora han salido �a luz. En el qual se pone la Etymologia de las Palabras, con sus varias Significaciones; Terminos de Artes y Sciencias, Nombres propios de Hombres y Mugeres, Apellidos de Casas o Familias, Titulos de Nobleza, la Geographia de Espana y de las Indias Occidentales, y las principales Plantas que se crian en dichas partes. A lo qual se ha anadido una immensidad de Refranes, Phrases, y Modos de hablar Obscuros, Todos explicados a la Letra, con sus Equivalentes. Por el Capitan Don Juan Stevens.
by Stevens, John, d. 1726. Material type: Book; Language:Spanish; Format:
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Publisher: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Entick's new spelling dictionary, [electronic resource] : teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; which each Word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and The various significations are ranged in one line; with a List of proper names of Men and Women. The whole Compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion for those Who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or verse: And in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, A grammatical introduction to the English tongue. A new edition. Revised, corrected, and enlarged. To which is added, a catalogue of word s of similar sounds, but of different spellings and Significations. By William Crakelt, M. A. Rector of Nursted and Ifield in Kent.
by Entick, John, 1703?-1773 | Crakelt, William, 1741-1812. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1793Other title: New spelling dictionary.Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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An english grammar for the Latin tongue [electronic resource] : containing the rudiments, upon the plan of the common accidence; the defects whereof are supplied First, By a few Alterations, and some Additions, chiefly in the Syntax: Secondly, By A Companion to the Rudiments, consisting of sundry Articles containing the Definitions of Grammar and its Parts; of Letters, Syllables, Words, Sentences, Points and Accents; short, plain and comprehensive Rules for Nouns and Verbs, with the Exceptions to be learned by Way of Vocabulary; Figurative Syntax, and Prosody; with Rules for Making and Construing Latin. Being a sufficient Foundation for a good Understanding of the English, as well as the Latin Tongue. Collected from the Works of several very eminent Grammarians, and adapted to the Use of Schools; and also of those Gentlemen, who having neglected their Classical Learning, are desirous to retrieve it. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1765Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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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 prefix'd, 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, School-Master at Colchester.
by Boad, Henry. Edition: The second edition, revised, corrected, and augmented by the author.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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An english spelling book [electronic resource] : for the use of schools, in three parts. Part I. Treating of Letters, Syllables, and Monosyllables. Part II. Treating of Dissyllables, and Polysyllables. Part III. Containing Observations on Pronunciation and Orthography, by way of Question and Answer. With a preface concerning the method of teaching to read and spell English, particularly adapted to this Book. By Arthur Masson, M. A. Teacher of Languages.
by Masson, Arthur, teacher of languages. Edition: The fourteenth edition, corrected and improved. ..Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1794Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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A grammar of the English language, [electronic resource] : in two treatises. The first, containing rules for every part of its construction; With a Praxis both of True and False English, Shewing how the Rules are to be applied in resolving the True, and in rectifying the False. The second, shewing the nature of the several parts of speech, and the Reasons of every Part of Construction. By William Ward, M. A. Master of the Grammar-School at Beverley, in the County of York.
by Ward, William, 1708 or 9-1772. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1767Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The spelling dictionary [electronic resource] : or, a collection of all the common words and proper names of persons and places, made use of in the English tongue. Carefully compared with the Original Languages, From whence they are derived, and marked as they are to be pronounced. Whereby Persons of the meanest Capacity may attain to Spell and Write English true and correctly. By Thomas Dyche, Late Master of the Free-School at Stratford le Bow, Middlesex.
by Dyche, Thomas, d. ca. 1733. Edition: The fifth edition, corrected, with large additions.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXLIII. [1743]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Tutor clericalis instructus [electronic resource] : or, the clerk's tutor improv'd. In two parts. The First being an Introduction for the Understanding of Grammatical Rules, with Examples of Law-Latin-Words, for the benefit of such Young Clerks, as have either been remiss in their School Learning, or otherwise, have forgotten the Rudiments of Grammar. The other Instructing them in the Drawing of all manner of Recognizances, Statutes Merchant, Statutes Staple, Bonds, Bills, Defeasances, Bargains and Sales, Leases, and Releases, Mortgages, Letters of Attorney, Warrants to Confess Judgments, and other Instruments and Precedents necessary to be known by a Young Clerk. Likewise Directions for the meanest Capacity, how to make a Bond regularly and Clerk-Like, without any other Instructions than they find herein contained. By Will. Brown, Gent. Author of Formula bene placitandi.
by Brown, William, 17th/18th cent. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1701Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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