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Entick's new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety: In which each word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and The various significations are ranged in one line; with A List of proper names of Men and Women. The whole Compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion for those Who read Milton, Pope, Addison Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse: And in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what the speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, a grammatical introduction to the English tongue. A new edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged; to which is now added, Besides several words, a chronological table from the creation of the world to 1794, Never in any former one.

Title
Entick's new spelling dictionary, [electronic resource] : teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety: In which each word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and The various significations are ranged in one line; with A List of proper names of Men and Women. The whole Compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion for those Who read Milton, Pope, Addison Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse: And in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what the speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, a grammatical introduction to the English tongue. A new edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged; to which is now added, Besides several words, a chronological table from the creation of the world to 1794, Never in any former one.
Author
Entick, John, 1703?-1773.
Publication
London : printed for the booksellers, 1795.

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Additional Authors
  • Crakelt, William, 1741-1812.
  • Gale (Firm)
Description
xxviii,512p.; obl.12⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Alternative Title
New spelling dictionary
Subject
  • Spellers > 1500-1800
  • English language > Dictionaries
Note
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Alston,
  • English Short Title Catalog,
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
642532375
Author
Entick, John, 1703?-1773.
Title
Entick's new spelling dictionary, [electronic resource] : teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety: In which each word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and The various significations are ranged in one line; with A List of proper names of Men and Women. The whole Compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion for those Who read Milton, Pope, Addison Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse: And in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what the speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, a grammatical introduction to the English tongue. A new edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged; to which is now added, Besides several words, a chronological table from the creation of the world to 1794, Never in any former one.
Imprint
London : printed for the booksellers, 1795.
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Alston, V.270
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T210972.
Connect to:
Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Crakelt, William, 1741-1812.
Gale (Firm)
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