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    Grammatical drollery : consisting of poems & songs wherein the rules of the nouns & verbs in the accendence are pleasantly made easy, for the benefit of any that delight in a tract of this nature /
    by Hicks, William, active 1671
    Published 1682

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    Remarks on the English language, in the manner of those of Vaugelas on the French; being a detection of many improper expressions used in conversation, and of many others to be found in authors. /
    by Baker, Robert, active 1770
    Published 1779

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    The art of reading and writing English, or, The chief principles and rules of pronouncing our mother-tongue, both in prose and verse, with a variety of instructions for true spelling : written at first for private use, and now published for the benefit of all persons who desire a better acquaintance with their native language /
    by Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748
    Published 1757

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    [Promptorius paruulorum siue clericorum]

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    The English instructor, or Useful and entertaining passages in prose : selected from the most eminent English writers, and designed for the use and improvement of those who learn that language
    Published 1801

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    The English school-master. : Teaching all his scholars, of what age soever, the most easy, short, and perfect order of distinct reading, and true writing our English-tongue, that hath ever yet been known or published by any. And further also, teacheth a direct course, how any unskilful person may easily both understand any hard English words, which they shall in scriptures, sermons, or else-where hear or read; and also be made able to use the same aptly themselves; and generally whatsoever is necessary to be known for the English speech: so that he which hath this book only needeth to buy no other to make him fit from his letters to the grammar school, for an apprentice, or any other private use, so far as concerneth English: and therefore it is made not only for children, though the first book be meer childish for them, but also for all other; especially for those that are ignorant in the Latin tongue. In the next page the school-master hangeth forth his table to the vew of all beholders, setting forth some of the chief commodities of his profession. ... /
    by Coote, Edmund, active 1597
    Published 1680

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    The English dictionarie, or, An interpreter of hard English words : enabling as well ladies and gentlewomen, young schollers, clerkes, merchants, as also strangers of any nation, to the understanding of the more difficult authors already printed in our language : and the more speedie attaining of an elegant perfection of the English tongue both in reading, speaking, and writing /
    by Cockeram, Henry, active 1650
    Published 1642

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    Riders dictionarie : as it was heretofore corrected and with the addition of above five hundred words enriched: hereunto is annexed a dictionary etymologicall deriuing euery word from his natiue fountaine with reasons of the deriuations and many Roman antiquities neuer any extant in that kinde before. /
    by Rider, John, 1562-1632
    Published 1626

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    Vocabulary in French and English : a facsimile of Caxton's edition, c. 1480 /

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    Amati essemus [t?]fuissemus elagispe ..

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    A system of rhetoric, in a method entirely new : containing all the tropes and figures necessary to illustrate the classics, both poetical and historical : in two parts : in the first the rules are given in English, in the second in Latin verse, below which are placed proper examples in each language, and at the bottom of the page are the terms translated in the one, and their derivations from the Greek in the other : for the use of schools /
    by Stirling, John, M.A
    Published 1822

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    The academy of eloquence : containing a compleat English rhetorique, exemplified : common places and formula's digested into an easie and methodical way to speak and write fluently, according to the mode of the present times : with letters both [bracket] amorous and morall, upon emergent occasions /
    by Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679
    Published 1664

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    A system of rhetorick, in a method entirely new : containing all the tropes and figures, necessary to illustrate the classicks, both poetical and historical : for the use of schools /
    by Stirling, John, M.A
    Published 1786

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    The childes first tutor: or, The master & mistris. : Teaching children an easie and delightful way to learn the twenty four letters, to spell, and read true English in a short time. /
    by Corin, Festus
    Published 1664

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    The English school-master : teaching all his scholars, of what age soever, the most easy, short, and perfect order of distinct reading, and true writing our English-tongue, that hath ever yet been known or published by any : and further also, teacheth a direct course, how any unskilful person may easily both understand any hard English words, which they shall in scriptures, sermons, or else-where hear or read, and also be made able to use the same aptly themselves, and generally whatsoever is necessary to be known for the English speech so that he which hath this book only, needeth to buy no other to make him fit from his letters to the grammar school, for an apprentice, or any other private use so far as concerneth English : and therefore it is made not only for children, though the first book be meer childish for them, but also for all other, especially for those that are ignorant in the Latin tongue : in the next page the school-master hangeth forth his table to the vew of all beholders, setting forth some of the chief commodities of his profession ... /
    by Coote, Edmund, active 1597
    Published 1687

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    The English dictionary, or, An interpreter of hard English words : enabling as well ladies and gentlewomen, young scholars, clerks, merchants, as also strangers of any nation, to the understanding of the more difficult authors already printed in our language, and the more speedy attaining of an elegant perfection of the English tongue, both in reading, speaking, and writing /
    by Cockeram, Henry, active 1650
    Published 1655

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    The tutor to true English. or, Brief and plain directions, whereby all that can read and write may attain to orthography (or the exact writing of English) as readily as if bred scholars. : Very much conducing likewise to the due sounding and perfect reading all sorts of words used in the English tongue. ; With an introduction to arithmetic: more easie than any yet extant. And several other observations of general use; especially for the youth of either sex, and forreigners /
    by Care, Henry, 1646-1688
    Published 1688

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    The many advantages of a good language to any nation, 1724
    by Wilson, Thomas, 1663-1755
    Published 1969

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    A booke in Englysh metre, : of the great marchaunt man called Diues Pragmaticus, very preaty for children to rede: wherby they may the better, and more readyer, rede and wryte wares and implementes, in this world contayned
    by Newbery, Thomas, active 1563
    Published 1563

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    De recta & emendata linguæ Anglicæ scriptione, dialogus /
    by Smith, Thomas, 1513-1577
    Published 1568

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