The english spelling-book and expositor: being a new method of teaching children and adult persons to read, Write, and Understand the English Tongue in less Time, and with much greater Ease, than has hitherto been taught. Containing an Alphabetical Collection of the most useful, proper, and elegant Words, divided into Syllables, and accented; together with a short and easy Explication of each Word, thereunto annexed. To which are prefix'd, A New Table of Monosyllables; the Use of Capitals, Stops, and Marks in Writing; a large Number of Abbreviations and Distinctions of Words; and many other Orthographical Rules and Observations, very useful and necessary for Schools and Families. By Henry Boad, Writing-Master at Colchester

People / Organizations

• Henry Boad (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for John Ward, at the King's-Arms, opposite the Royal-Exchange, in Cornhill, Ddccliv [1754] The fifth edition, revised and corrected by the author.; ..

Publication year

1754

ESTC No.

T119604

Grub Street ID

170989

Description

xii,100p. ; 12°.