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The london new method and art of teaching children to spell and read distinctly and perfectly. By Learning them to know the Letter in the several usual Prints, the true Sounds of Dipthongs, then Syllables of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Letters, all the Rules of Spelling, which are exemplified in several Chapters. To which are added, Chapters to learn the Stops and Marks, the Numeral Letters and Figures and the usual Abbreviations. So as the Child may immediately pass from Learning this Book to read the Bible in less than Twelve Months Time, without the Help of any other Book. Note, This Way of Teaching is approved by most School-Masters as the best.
Is.C.Date: [1725?]- Books
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Liberal education: or, a practical treatise on the methods of acquiring useful and polite learning. By the Reverend Vicesimus Knox, late fellow of St. John's College, Oxford, and now Master of Tunbridge-School.
Knox, Vicesimus, 1752-1821.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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A treatise on education. With a sketch of the author's method. By George Chapman, A.M. Master of the grammar-school of Dumfries.
Chapman, George, 1723-1806.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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An attempt towards rendering the education of youth more easy and effectual, especially with regard to their studies at the writing-school. By William Webster, Writing-Master, Author of Arithmetick in Epitome.
Webster, William, approximately 1684-1744.Date: [1718]- Books
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Some advice to teachers, particularly recommended to the attentive perusal of governors and governesses of boarding schools.
Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]