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. To which is added, an appendix, containing several new dialogues. By Noah Webster, Jun. Esquire, author of "Dissertations on the English language," "Collection of essays and fugitive writings," &c.

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  • 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. To which is added, an appendix, containing several new dialogues. By Noah Webster, Jun. Esquire, author of "Dissertations on the English language," "Collection of essays and fugitive writings," &c.
  • Grammatical institute of the English language. Part 3
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Imprint
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, in Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, in Albany; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, in Baltimore, --1800.
Added name
Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, printer. Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, printer. Penniman, Obadiah, 1776-1820, bookseller. Butler, Samuel, 1765-1827, bookseller.
Publication year
1800
ESTC No.
W11600
Grub Street ID
320810
Description
vi,[1],8-240p. : 1 port. ; 12⁰
Note
First published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language .. part III.

Frontispiece portrait of Noah Webster.

Error in paging: p. 127 misnumbered 227.
Uncontrolled note
Signatures: A-U? (A1 recto blank)