The ready writer
Subtitle: a course of eighteen carefully graduated narrative copy-books, designed to meet as far as possible the writing requirements of the several standards of the revised code, and, generally, to lead to good and correct writing
By: by Henry Combes ... and E.T. Stevens and Charles Hole
Contributors: Stevens, E. T.; Hole, Charles, F.R.G.S.
Series: Stevens and Hole's School Series; Stevens and Hole's School Series
Publisher: Longmans, Green, Longman, Reader, and Dyer
Published: 1865
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Copybooks
Notes: Catalogued from no. 16.
Table of contents: title: I. Elementary strokes and small letters.; title: II. Two small letters.; title: III. Capital letters (and small recapitulated).; title: IV. Short words.; title: V. Narrative copy. The boys and the peaches.; title: VI. Narrative copy. The idle little boy.; title: VII. Narrative copy. Bob, the blind fiddler's dog.; title: VIII. Narrative copy. The boy who would not tell a lie.; title: IX. Third standard writing book.; title: X. Fourth standard writing book.; title: XI. Narrative copy. A dinner in an old manor house. Time of Edward I.; title: XII. Poetry copy (from Dean Trench's Proverbs and Herbert's Church porch.; title: XIII. Poetry copy. Gray's Elegy.; title: XIV. Specimens of correspondence, &c. Bills, receipts, &c.; title: XV. Poetry copy. A mother's love and The sunbeam.; title: XVI. Poetry copy (from Goldsmith's Deserted village).; title: XVII. Third and fourth standard dictation book.; title: XVIII. Fifth and sixth standard dictation book.