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A concise spelling book, for the use of children. In three parts. I. The letters, with tables of words, from one to eight Syllables; and Four Tables of Proper Names. I. Practical Lessons, in Prose and Verse, with Tables interspersed, collected from the Lessons. - Also, A Table of Words having Silent Letters, and other difficulties in reading. II. Some Observations on the Principles of the English Language. - Words changed in Sound and Sense by e final. - A few Contractions explained. - A small...

by Gray, James
Published 1794

printed by George Caw, for the Author; and sold by Alex. Barrie, Teacher, Writers Court, Author of the School-Dictionary, English Collection, and Child's Assistant; also by Peter Hill, Bookseller, at the Cross

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A new introduction to learning : or, a sure guide to the English pronunciation and orthography ; in plain prose for the ease, and familiar verse for the pleasure, as well as profit...

by Hammond, Samuel
Published 1750

printed for the author; by Samuel Creswell

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The english school reformed : or, an introduction to spelling and reading English. Wherein Words of several Syllables are so divided, that the Sound of each Syllable, when joined t...

by Douglas, Archibald
Published 1770

printed for Robert Banks bookseller in Stirling, and Sold by most Booksellers in Scotland

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A few thoughts upon pointing and some other helps towards perspicuity of expression : By J. B. F.R.S. and F.S.A

by Burrow, James
Published 1768

Printed for J. Worrall and B. Tovey, near Lincoln's-Inn

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Grammaire angloise comparée avec la grammaire françoise : dans laquelle les principes & les tours de phrase des deux langues sont raisonnés d'une manière très-nouvelle, ... Par Nic...

by Salmon, Nicholas
Published 1797

de l'imprimerie de W. & C. Spilsbury; et se trouve chez C. Dilly : chez Elmsley & Bremner; chez les libraires étrangers, &c

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An universal dictionary of the English language : In which The terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The words explained in their Various Senses; The accents properly...

Published 1763

printed by Alexander Donaldson and John Reid. Sold by the said Alexander Donaldson, at his shops in Edinburgh, and in the Strand, London

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An universal dictionary of the English language : In Which The Terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The Words explained in their Various Senses; The Accents properly...

Published 1763

printed by Alexander Donaldson and John Reid. For A. Donaldson, and sold at his shops in Edinburgh and London; E. Wilson, in Dumfries; and W. Inglis, in Lanark

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The royal dictionary abridged : In two parts. I. French and English. II. English and French. Containing near five thousand words more than any French and English dictionary yet ext...

by Boyer, Abel
Published 1708

printed for R. Clavel. H. Mortlock. J. Robinson. D. Brown. S. Crouch. J. Lawrence. A. and J. Churchil. R. Sare. S. Smith. J. Taylor. T. Horn. J. Nicholson. J. Knapton. R. Knaplock. J. Wyat. R. Wilkin. R. Wellington. B. Took. E. Castle D. Midwinter. E. Smith