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The New-English tutor: or, Modern preceptor. [electronic resource] : Consisting of orthography (or t...

The New-English tutor: or, Modern preceptor. [electronic resource] : Consisting of orthography (or t...

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The New-English tutor: or, Modern preceptor. [electronic resource] : Consisting of orthography (or the art of spelling and reading) digested into a practical system under a few plain, easy rules, which any child must be capable of retaining. Observations on the particular powers of letters, and such as vary in their uses and sounds, according to their different positions, the uses of the quiescent letters, &c. All exemplified by lessons, or exercises under them, methodized to a advance a learner in the readiest manner to read a modern author. Also, a practical abstract of English grammar, and scripture histories. This work is beautified with elegant cuts, representing such vices as children are most addicted to and such virtues as should be first inculcated: likewise severa fable cuts, with striking lessons, referring to each particular passion, &c. By A. Fisher.

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The New-English tutor: or, Modern preceptor. [electronic resource] : Consisting of orthography (or the art of spelling and reading) digested into a practical system under a few plain, easy rules, which any child must be capable of retaining. Observations on the particular powers of letters, and such as vary in their uses and sounds, according to their different positions, the uses of the quiescent letters, &c. All exemplified by lessons, or exercises under them, methodized to a advance a learner in the readiest manner to read a modern author. Also, a practical abstract of English grammar, and scripture histories. This work is beautified with elegant cuts, representing such vices as children are most addicted to and such virtues as should be first inculcated: likewise severa fable cuts, with striking lessons, referring to each particular passion, &c. By A. Fisher.

Publisher

Dublin : Printed by John Murphy, printer and bookseller in Skinner-Row, M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]

Date

M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]

Record Identifier

74VKZKGqEkm3

MMS ID

991018617529702626

Language

English

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Physical content

144p.,plates ; 12°.

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Publisher

Dublin : Printed by John Murphy, printer and bookseller in Skinner-Row, M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]

Place of Publication

Ireland Dublin.

Date Published

M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The New-English tutor: or, Modern preceptor. [electronic resource] : Consisting of orthography (or the art of spelling and reading) digested into a practical system under a few plain, easy rules, which any child must be capable of retaining. Observations on the particular powers of letters, and such as vary in their uses and sounds, according to th...

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Notes

General note

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T186332.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKZKGqEkm3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKZKGqEkm3

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MMS ID

991018617529702626