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Instructions for children: or, the child's and youth's delight. Teaching an easie way to spell and read true English. Containing The Father's Godly Advice, Directing Parents in a Right and Spiritual manner to Educate their Children. With A Scripture Catechism, Wherein all the Chief Principles of True Christianity Are clearly Opened. Together with many other Things, both Pleasant and Useful, for the Education of Children. Written by B. Keach, Author of War with the Devil. Recommended to the Use of all Parents and Schoolmasters, by H. Knowls.
Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.Date: [1712?]- Books
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The new universal primer, or, an easy book, suited to the tender capacities of children. Authorised By His Majesty King George. To be used throughout Great-Britain and Ireland. Adorned with cuts.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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[A pretty book for children: or, an easy guide to the English tongue ... ]
Date: 1761]- Books
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The assembly's catechism with notes: or, the shorter catechism composed by the Assembly of Divines at Westminster: with a brief explication of the more difficult words and phrases contained in it, for the Instruction of Youth. Taken out of the larger Book of prayers and catechisms for childhood and youth. By I. Watts, D.D.
Westminster Assembly (1643-1652)Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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The infant's friend. Part I. A spelling book. By Mrs. Lovechild.
Lovechild, Mrs., 1744-1813.Date: 1800- Books
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Exercitia Latina: or, Latin for Garretsons's English exercises, for school-boys to translate syntactically. ... By N. Bailey, ...
Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742.Date: 1716- Books
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Instructions for children: or, the child's and youth's delight. Teaching an easy way to spell and read true English. Containing The Father's Godly Advice. And directing Parents in a Right and Spiritual Manner to Educate their Children. With A Scripture Catechism, Wherein all the chief Principles of True Christianity Are clearly open'd. Together with many other Things, both Pleasant and Useful for the Education of Children. Written by B. Keach, Author of War with the Devil. Recommended to the Use of all Parents and Schoolmasters by H. Knowls.
Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.Date: 1763- Books
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An easy introduction to reading the English language: designed for Sabbath-Day schools. In six parts. Containing. [sic] I. The alphabet, &c. with Twelve Lessons, Four Lines each, of Words not exceeding Two different Letters. II. A Table of Words, with Seventy-Four Lessons, Eight Lines each, of Words not exceeding Three different Letters. III. Fifty-One Lessons, Eight Lines each, of Words not exceeding Four different Letters. IV. Twenty-Four Lessons of Words not exceeding Five different Letters. V. Thirty Lessons of Words not exceeding Six different Letters. VI. A table of words, of Seven and Eight Letters, with Twenty Lessons of Monosyllables in general. By Thomas Lambert, School-Master in Leeds.
Lambert, Thomas, school-master.Date: 1798- Books
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Reading made completely easy: or, A necessary introduction to reading the Bible: Consisting chiefly of Scripture sentences. Each lesson of which is disposed in such order, as the learner is led on with pleasure, step by step, from simple and easy to compound and difficult words: which is allowed by all to be the most regular, speedy, and rational method of teaching. To which is added the trisler, or pretty play thing for the entertainment and amusement of children. Recommended for the use of schools.
Date: [1780?]- Books
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An introduction to spelling and reading: Containing lessons for children, Historical and practical; adorned with sculptures. Together with the chief rules of spelling, and dividing words into syllables. Designed to teach them to read well and distinctly in a shorter time than is usual. To which is added, prayers, collects, &c. By the Rev. Francis Fox. M.A. rector of reading in Berks.
Fox, Francis, 1675-1738.Date: 1785- Books
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Reading made quite easy and diverting. Containing symbolical cuts for the alphabet, tables of words of one, two, three and four syllables, with easy lessons from the Scriptures, at the End of each Table, not exceeding the Order of Syllables in the foregoing Tables; instructive Fables and edifying Pieces of Poetry, with Songs, moral and divine, from I. Watts. Methodically digested; and calculated after the manner prescribed by the great Mr. Locke, to gain the Attention of Children, who being cozened or cheated into a Love of Learning, by the Humour of the Narration, are almost insensibly led on to read the longest Words with Ease and Pleasure. To which is added, The Church Catechism, With several entertaining Stories, Proverbs, moral Sayings, Riddles, &c. and curious alphabetical Gimcraks. A new edition, new modelled, greatly enlarged and improved: By Tom Thumb, a Lover of Children, W. Weild, and others.
Date: 1784- Books
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Instructions for children: or, the child's and youth's delight. Teaching an easy way to spell and read true English. Containing The Father's Godly Advice, Directing Parents in a Right and Spiritual manner to Educate their Children. With A Scripture Catechism, Wherein all the Chief Principles of true Christianity Are clearly Opened. Together with many other Things, both Pleasant and Useful, for the Education of Children. Written by B. Keach, Author of War with the Devil. Recommended to the Use of all Parents and Schoolmasters, by H. Knowls.
Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.Date: [1710?]- Books
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Tom Thumb's play-book, to teach children their letters as soon as they can speak. Being a new and pleasant method to allure little ones in the first principles of learning.
Thumb, Tom.Date: 1771- Books
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The Universal primer: or, A new and easy guide to the art of spelling and reading. Printed in the reign of His Majesty King George III. To be used throughout His Majesty's Dominions. Adorned with cuts.
Date: [between 1779 and 1789]- Books
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The British instructor; or The first book for children. Being a plain and easy guide to the English language. Divided into different syllables, with proper lessons under each syllable. On a plan intirely new. Designed for the use of schools.
Date: 1763- Books
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Lessons for children of three years old. Part I.
Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825.Date: [1788]