An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking. Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth. And also, to instruct them in the geography, history, and politics of the United States. To which are prefixed, rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind. Being the third part of A grammatical institute of the English language. By Noah Webster, Jun. Esquire. Author of "Dissertations on the English language," "Collection of essays and fugitive writings," &c.
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
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- MDCCXC. [1790]
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Also known as
Grammatical institute of the English language. Part 3
Publication/Creation
Printed at Boston : by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. At Faust's Statue, no. 45, Newbury Street. Sold, wholesale and retail, at their bookstore; by said Thomas at his bookstore in Worcester, and by booksellers in town and country, MDCCXC. [1790]
Physical description
239,[1]p. : 1 port. ; 120.
Edition
Thomas and Andrews's first edition. With many corrections and improvements, by the author. [Two lines from Mirabeau].
References note
ESTC W11582
Evans, 23050
Skeel, E.E.F. Webster, 459
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