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The infant's miscellany or easy lessons, extracted from different authors. On a new plan. Intended to facilitate the attainment of the English language to the youngest readers, by teaching them not only to read, but likewise to understand clearly what they read.

Title
The infant's miscellany [electronic resource] : or easy lessons, extracted from different authors. On a new plan. Intended to facilitate the attainment of the English language to the youngest readers, by teaching them not only to read, but likewise to understand clearly what they read.
Author
Devis, Ellin, -approximately 1784.
Publication
London : printed for the author; and sold by T. Beecroft, in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]

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Additional Authors
Gale (Firm)
Description
vi[i.e.iv],83,[47],viiip.; 12⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • English language > Composition and exercises > Study and teaching (Early childhood) > Early works to 1800
  • Language arts (Early childhood) > Early works to 1800
Note
  • According the 'Advertisement' to 'Miscellaneous lessons' by Ellin Devis, that book was based on this one, with the implication that they share the same author.
  • With an index and short questions.
  • Below imprint: Price two shillings.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642652633
  • T63978
Author
Devis, Ellin, -approximately 1784.
Title
The infant's miscellany [electronic resource] : or easy lessons, extracted from different authors. On a new plan. Intended to facilitate the attainment of the English language to the youngest readers, by teaching them not only to read, but likewise to understand clearly what they read.
Imprint
London : printed for the author; and sold by T. Beecroft, in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T63978.
Connect to:
Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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