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New, American spelling-book, improved. In three parts. Containing, I. Tables of common words, from one to five syllables, classed together agreeable to their proper sounds; and also, tables of proper names; with natural and easy lessons dispersed through the whole, adapted to the capacities of children. II. A collection of words of two, three, and four syllables, divided into three tables; being accented and explained, for the instruction of youth in the knowledge of words, as well as spelling; together with a table of words alike in sound, but different in spelling and signification; also, a table of words the same in spelling, but different in sound and signification, with reading lessons, &c. III. A plain and easy introduction to English grammar, particularly adapted to the capacities of youth
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New, American spelling-book, improved. [microform] : In three parts. Containing, I. Tables of common words, from one to five syllables, classed together agreeable to their proper sounds; and also, tables of proper names; with natural and easy lessons dispersed through the whole, adapted to the capacities of children. II. A collection of words of two, three, and four syllables, divided into three tables; being accented and explained, for the instruction of youth in the knowledge of words, as well as spelling; together with a table of words alike in sound, but different in spelling and signification; also, a table of words the same in spelling, but different in sound and signification, with reading lessons, &c. III. A plain and easy introduction to English grammar, particularly adapted to the capacities of youth. / Compiled by John Peirce.
Edition
The third revised edition.
Published
Philadelphia: : Printed for, and sold by, Joseph & James Crukshank, no. 87, High-Street, between Second and Third-Streets., 1797. (Entered according to law.)
Physical Description
iv, 200 p.
Notes
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 32644).
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 32644
Genre/Form
Grammars.
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United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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