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An introduction to the English tongue being a spelling book. In two parts. The first, consisting of tables of words from one to seven syllables, disposed in a natural and easy Order, for Children to learn to Spell by; being Accented to prevent false Pronunciation. The second, being observations on the sounds of letters, consonants, vowels, and diphthongs: Directions for the true dividing of Syllables; the Use of Capital Letters, Stops, Marks, and various other use of Tables, for the Use of those who have attain'd to a riper Judgment. The second edition, corrected, and very much improv'd; particularly, with the addition of several fables, each adorned with a cut curiously engraved upon copper, for the entertainment and instruction of youth. By N. Bailey,.

Title
An introduction to the English tongue [electronic resource] : being a spelling book. In two parts. The first, consisting of tables of words from one to seven syllables, disposed in a natural and easy Order, for Children to learn to Spell by; being Accented to prevent false Pronunciation. The second, being observations on the sounds of letters, consonants, vowels, and diphthongs: Directions for the true dividing of Syllables; the Use of Capital Letters, Stops, Marks, and various other use of Tables, for the Use of those who have attain'd to a riper Judgment. The second edition, corrected, and very much improv'd; particularly, with the addition of several fables, each adorned with a cut curiously engraved upon copper, for the entertainment and instruction of youth. By N. Bailey,.
Author
Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742.
Publication
London : printed for Tho. Cox, at the Lamb under the Royal Exchange. Cornhiller, 1733.

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156p.,plates; 12⁰.
Subjects
Note
  • Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Alston
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642149249
  • ECCO1-N17014
Author
Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742.
Title
An introduction to the English tongue [electronic resource] : being a spelling book. In two parts. The first, consisting of tables of words from one to seven syllables, disposed in a natural and easy Order, for Children to learn to Spell by; being Accented to prevent false Pronunciation. The second, being observations on the sounds of letters, consonants, vowels, and diphthongs: Directions for the true dividing of Syllables; the Use of Capital Letters, Stops, Marks, and various other use of Tables, for the Use of those who have attain'd to a riper Judgment. The second edition, corrected, and very much improv'd; particularly, with the addition of several fables, each adorned with a cut curiously engraved upon copper, for the entertainment and instruction of youth. By N. Bailey,.
Imprint
London : printed for Tho. Cox, at the Lamb under the Royal Exchange. Cornhiller, 1733.
Indexed In:
Alston, IV.322
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, N17014.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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