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English literature - Study and teaching - Early works to 1800

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    A Collection from the spectator, tatler, guardian, Mr. Pope, Mr. Dryden, from Mr. Rollin's method of teaching and studying the belles lettres, and his universal history. For the benefit of English schools

    | Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
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    A Collection of English prose and verse, for the use of schools, selected from different authors . To which are prefixed, a few short lessons for beginners, with an exercise on spelling, in four large tables of words which occur in this collection, containing all the words of four syllables, and above; a large table of three, and a considerable number of two, together with the proper names, divided and accented. Also, an appendix, containing the principles of English grammar. By Alexander Barrie, teacher of English, writer's court, Edinburgh.

    | Date: MDCCC. [1800]
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    A Collection of English prose and verse, for the use of schools. By Arthur Masson, M.A. teacher of languages in Edinburgh

    | Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]

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