The Pennsylvania spelling-book, or Youth's friendly instructor and monitor: on an easy plan, for exciting the attention, and facilitating the instruction of children and others, in spelling and reading; and acquainting them with the essential parts of orthography, pointing, &c. As also, training their minds to early sentiments of piety and virtue. More particularly calculated for the use of parents, guardians and others, remote from schools; in the private tuition of their children, and illiterate domesticks, &c. Compiled by Anthony Benezet.

  • Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784.
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MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank in Market Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]

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168p. ; 120.

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The second edition, improved and enlarged.

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ESTC W18697
Evans, 16204
Alston, IV.730
Smith, J. Friends' books, 1.243

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