Entick's new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety: In which each Word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and The various significations are ranged in one line; with A List of proper names of Men and Women. The whole Compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion for those Who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse: And in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, A grammatical introduction to the English Tongue.
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- Entick's new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety: In which each Word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and The various significations are ranged in one line; with A List of proper names of Men and Women. The whole Compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion for those Who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse: And in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, A grammatical introduction to the English Tongue.
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London: printed for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, 1787.
- Publication year
- 1787-1787
- ESTC No.
- T147159
- Grub Street ID
- 193728
- Description
- xxxvi,492p. ; 12⁰
- Uncontrolled note
- Former pressmark: 12983.de.39