Cocker's Accomplish'd school-master; containing sure and easy directions for spelling, reading, and writing English; according to the most plain and accurate method now extant. With divers tables of English Words, comprehending most of the Common Words and Proper Names of the Holy Bible, and other Authors, both Divided and Whole, from One to Six, Seven and Eight Syllables. Also, Pertinent Directions for Exact Writing, and several Copies of the Hands now in Use. Likewise Divers Words which differ in their Sense and Spelling, but have the like Sound and Pronunciation: And the Differences between Pronouncing and Writing several Words. The whole being adorned with a number of delightful pictures, and many useful Instructions, and other Particulars, whereby any Person may speedily attain to a just Perfection in the English Tongue. The like Never yet Publish'd by any.

  • Cocker, Edward, 1631-1675.
Date:
1748
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Publication/Creation

London : printed for R. Ware, on Ludgate-Hill; C. Hitch, at the Red-Lion in Pater-Noster-Row; and James Hodges, at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge, 1748.

Physical description

112p. : ill. ; 80.

Edition

The eighteenth edition.

References note

ESTC T144717
Alston, IV.188

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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