12 results filtered with: Scott, William, 1750-1804.
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A new spelling, pronouncing, and explanatory dictionary of the English language Containing, I. The words printed according to their true orthography, with the accented vowel or consonant marked in each, and the part of speech added to which each word belongs. II. The words reprinted, divided accurately as they are pronounced; and showing, in the most simple and easy manner, the proper sound of every letter, without disfiguring the words or altering their orthography. III. The various significations of each word. To which is prefixed, an introductory essay, in three parts. I. Elements of English pronunciation. 2. Elements of elocution, or the delivery of language. 3. Elements of English grammar. With an appendix, containing an account of the Heathen Gods and Goddesses, ancient heroes, &c.; a table of remarkable occurrences from the creation; and a list of celebrated writers. The whole forming an agreeable and valuable companion for the youth of both sexes, and particularly calculated for the improvement of natives and foreigners in the proper speaking and writing of the English language. By William Scott, teacher of English Reading, and Compiser of Lessons in Elocution, &c.
Scott, William, 1750-1804.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- E-books
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A new spelling, pronouncing, and explanatory dictionary of the English language Containing, I. The words printed according to their true orthography, with the accented vowel or consonant marked in each, and the part of speech added to which each word belongs. II. The words reprinted, divided accurately as they are pronounced; and showing, in the most simple and easy manner, the proper sound of every letter, without disfiguring the words or altering their orthography. III. The various significations of each word. To which is prefixed, an introductory essay in three parts. 1. Elements of English pronounciation. 2. Elements of elocution, or the degree of language. 3. Elements of English grammar. With an appendix, containing an account of the heathen gods and goddesses, ancient heroes, &c. a table of remarkable occurences from the creation; and a lift of celebrated writers. The whole forming an agreeable and valuable companion for the youth of both sexes, and particularly for the improvement of Natives and foreigners in the proper speaking and writing of the English ... By William Scott, teacher of English Reading, and compiler of Lessons of Elocution, &c.
Scott, William, 1750-1804.Date: 1799- E-books
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An introduction to reading and spelling. By William Scott, Author of Lessons in Elocution, a New Spelling and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language, &c. and Teacher of English, and Geography
Scott, William, 1750-1804.Date: M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798]- E-books
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A new system of practical arithmetic In three parts. Part I. Contains all the fundamental rules; with new observations relating to integers, vulgar fractions, and decimals. Part II. Contains the most useful rules of proportion, with their application to trade; a compendium of mensuration; and several curious algebraical rules. Part III. Contains demonstrations of the principal rules; and a complete set of tables, with their construction and use. Calculated for the use of schools, and men of business. The second edition. By William Scott, teacher in Edinburgh.
Scott, William, 1750-1804.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- E-books
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Beauties of eminent writers selected and arranged for the instruction of youth in the proper reading and reciting of the English language: Calculated also To instil into the Mind the Principles of Wisdom and Virtue, and to give it an early Taste for the Acquisition of Useful Knowledge. To which is now added, a concise System of English Grammar, with Exercises in Orthography. In two volumes. Sold separately or together. For the Use of Schools and Private Classes. By William Scott. Teacher of the English Language and Geography in Edinburgh. Volume second.
Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]- E-books
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Lessons in elocution or, miscellaneous pieces in prose and verse, Selected from the Best Authors, for the perusal of persons of taste, and the improvement of youth in reading and speaking: by William Scott, Teacher in Edinburgh.
Scott, William, 1750-1804.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- E-books
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Lessons in elocution: or A selection of pieces, in prose and verse , for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking. By William Scott. To which are prefixed, Elements of gesture, illustrated by four elegant copper-plates; and Rules for expressing, with propriety, the various passions and emotions of the mind.
Date: M,D,CC,XCVII. [1797]- E-books
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Supplement to beauties of eminent writers. By William Scott
Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- E-books
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Beauties of eminent writers , selected and arranged for the instruction of youth in the proper reading and reciting of the English language: Calculated also To instil into the Mind the Principles of Wisdom and Virtue, and to give it an early Taste for the Acquisition of Useful Knowledge. To which is added, a concise System of English Grammar, with Exercises in Orthography. In two volumes. Sold separately or together. For the Use of Schools and Private Classes. Third edition. By William Scott, Teacher of the English Language and Geography in Edinburgh. Volume first.
Date: M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]- E-books
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Beauties of eminent writers Selected and arranged for the instruction of youth in the proper reading and reciting of the English language: calculated also to instill into the mind the principles of wisdom and virtue, and to give it an early taste for the acquisition of useful knowledge. To which is added, a concise system of English grammar, with exercises in orthography. In two volumes. Sold separately or together. For the use of ... and private classes. Fourth edition [By] William Scott, teacher of the English language and geography in Edinburgh. Volume first.
Date: M,DCC,XCIX. [1799]- E-books
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An introduction to reading and spelling. By William Scott, author of lessons in elocution, and a new spelling and pronouncing dictionary of the English language; and teacher of English, writing, and accounts
Scott, William, 1750-1804.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]- E-books
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Lessons in elocution: or, A selection of pieces in prose and verse , For the improvement of youth in reading and speaking, as well as for the perusal of persons of taste. With an appendix, containing the principles of English Grammar. By William Scott, teacher of English, writing, and accounts.
Scott, William, 1750-1804.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]