A guide to the English tongue. In two parts. The First proper for Beginners, shewing a Natural and Easy Method to pronounce and express both Common Words, and Proper Names; in which particular Care is had to shew the Accent for preventing Vicious Pronunciation. The Second, for such as are advanc'd to some Ripeness of Judgment, containing Observations on the Sound of Letters and Diphthongs, Rules for the true Division of Syllables, and the Use of Capitals, Stops and Marks, with large Tables of Abbreviations and Distinctions of Words, and several Alphabets of Instructions for Young Writers. By Tho. Dyche Shool-Master in London.

  • Dyche, Thomas, -approximately 1733.
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1710
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London : printed for Sam. Butler at Bernard's-Inn-Gate in Holbourn, 1710.

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[8],130p.,plates : port. ; 80.

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The second edition corrected.

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ESTC T113328

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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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