Spellers - Early works to 1800
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[A spelling book.]
Date: 1780?]- E-books
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The London spelling-book being a more easie and regular method of teaching to spell, read and write true English. By John Urmston, ..
Urmston, JohnDate: 1710- E-books
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The charity school spelling book. Part I. Containing the alphabet, spelling lessons, and short stories of good and bad Boys, In Words of One Syllable only. By Sarah Trimmer.
Trimmer, Mrs. (Sarah), 1741-1810.Date: 1799- E-books
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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 Collection of Words, the same in Pronunciation, but different in Spelling and Signification. - Numbers expressed by Letters and Figures. - To which are subjoined, the Old English Characters. By James Gray, Master of the English School of Peebles
Gray, James, d. 1810.Date: M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]- E-books
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The scholar's spelling assistant wherein the words, &c. are arranged on an improved plan; calculated to familiarise the art of spelling and pronunciation, remove Difficulties, and facilitate Improvement. For the use of schools and private tuition. By Thomas Carpenter, Master of the Academy, Barking, Essex.
Carpenter, Thomas, Master of the Academy, Barking, Essex.Date: [1798]