A guide to the English tongue, [electronic resource] : With a large supplement of rules and observat...
A guide to the English tongue, [electronic resource] : With a large supplement of rules and observations for youths accomplishments in the way of trade. In two parts. The first proper for beginners, shewing a natural and easy method to pronounce and express both common words, and proper names; in which particular care is had to shew the accent, for preventing vicious pronunciation. The second for such as are advanced to some ripeness of judgment, containing observations on the sound of letters and dipthongs, rules for the true division of syllables, and the use of capitals, stops and marks, with large tables of abbreviations and distinctions of word, and several alphabets of copies for young writers. By Tho. Dyche, school-master in London.
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Dublin : Printed by the executor of George Abraham Grierson, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, and Jane Grierson, at the King's Arms and Two Bibles in Essex Street, 1756.
Date
1756.
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Pp. 1-166 : port. ; 8°.
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Publisher
Dublin : Printed by the executor of George Abraham Grierson, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, and Jane Grierson, at the King's Arms and Two Bibles in Essex Street, 1756.
Edition
The fourteenth edition, with several additions, carefully corrected.
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Ireland Dublin.
Date Published
1756.
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A guide to the English tongue, [electronic resource] : With a large supplement of rules and observations for youths accomplishments in the way of trade. In two parts. The first proper for beginners, shewing a natural and easy method to pronounce and express both common words, and proper names; in which particular care is had to shew the accent, for...
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Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.
With an initial dedication to "George II".
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ESTC T228534.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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