A chronological table, on a new plan; comprising articles of an historical, biographical, and miscellaneous nature, for daily use: to which are subjoined, an explanation of the several subdivisions of time; the origin of the present names of the days of the week and Months of the Year; An Account of the Correspondence of the latter with the New French Calendar; and copious index to the work. Designed for the Use of Young Ladies. By William Butler, Teacher of Writing, Accounts, and Geography, in Ladies' Schools and in Private Families.

  • Butler, William, 1748-1822.
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1799
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London : printed for the author, by S. Couchman, Throgmorton-Street, and sold by C. Dilly, in the Poultry; J. Debrett, Piccadilly; T. Conder, Bucklersbury; E. Newbery, Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Carter, North-Side of the Royal-Exchange, 1799.

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xvi,322,[18]p. ; 80.

Edition

The second edition, enlarged.

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ESTC T114151

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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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