The universal spelling book; or, A new and easy guide to the English language
Subtitle: Containing: I. Tables of words in one, two, three, and four syllables; with natural and easy lessons in each, adapted to the capacity of children from three years old and upwards, ... II. A very easy and rational guide to English grammar, by way of question and answer, for the use of schools and private persons. III. A collection of near 5000 of the most useful words of two, three, and four syllables ... IV. Many useful things necessary to help the young beginner and inform the more grown up youth ... V. Chronological tables of the most memorable occurrences in sacred and prophane history ...
By: By Daniel Fenning. Late schoolmaster of Bures, in Suffolk, and author of The use of the globe, Practical arithmetic, Guide to algebra, Royal English dictionary, Young man's book of knowledge, and A new grammar of the English language
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 25418
Publisher: Printed and sold by Robert Porter.
Published: 1812
Place of publication: Wilmington [Del.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: English language; Orthography and spelling; Grammar
Notes: Preface, p. [iii]-vi, dated: D. Fenning, Royal Exchange Assurance-Office, London, May 3, 1767.

"Mr. Fenning, on his Universal spelling-book ..."--poem by Henry Dell, p. [viii].

Recommendations, p. [viii-ix].

Shaw & Shoemaker 25418

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