Publications of T. Osborn schoolmaster

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  • Osborn, T., schoolmaster. A rational way of teaching. Whereby children, and others, may be instructed in true reading, pronouncing and writing of the English tongue; in an easier and speedier method, than any hitherto publish'd. Containing, I. Rules for spelling, reading, and pronouncing of all English words. II. Words of all sorts from one to seven syllables, both whole and also divided. III. An explanation of the true life and meaning of all points and stops, both in reading and writing. IV. A transcription of some chapters out of the first book of chronicles, both in whole words, and also divided into syllables; for the easier learning to read hard proper names. V. Directions how to spell and write true English together with two useful tables. ... Also some useful presidents. By T. Osborn, school-master. London: printed for Thomas Howkins in George-yard, in Lombard-street, 1688. ESTC No. R181055. Grub Street ID 71837.