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A selection of poetical & dramatic pieces, on various subjects
A selection of poetical & dramatic pieces, on various subjects
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A selection of poetical & dramatic pieces, on various subjects

Date1813
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Format
Medium
Dimensions284Pages, 10 x 17 cm (3 15/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Hugh Anson-Cartwright
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131053591954D
Dewey NumberBI ANG
A selection of poetical & dramatic pieces, on various subjects : intended for exercises in reading and recitation
A selection of poetical & dramatic pieces, on various subjects : intended for exercises in reading and recitation
1813
Selections from modern authors : for the use of the higher classes in schools, and for young persons generally
Selections from modern authors : for the use of the higher classes in schools, and for young persons generally
1838
The speaker, or, Miscellaneous pieces : selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth, in reading and speaking : to which is prefixed An essay on elocution
The speaker, or, Miscellaneous pieces : selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth, in reading and speaking : to which is prefixed An essay on elocution
1780
The young gentleman & lady's instructor, or, New reader and speaker : being a choice collection of pieces in poetry and prose, designed as a pleasing and useful companion to young persons in general
The young gentleman & lady's instructor, or, New reader and speaker : being a choice collection of pieces in poetry and prose, designed as a pleasing and useful companion to young persons in general
1809
The classic reader : a collection of extracts for reading and recitation, with etymological exercises shewing the derivation of more than twelve hundred English words from Latin, Greek and French roots : and with notes explanatory of the passages introduced
The classic reader : a collection of extracts for reading and recitation, with etymological exercises shewing the derivation of more than twelve hundred English words from Latin, Greek and French roots : and with notes explanatory of the passages introduced
1842
The book of recitations : a collection of passages from the works of the best poets and dramatists
The book of recitations : a collection of passages from the works of the best poets and dramatists
1887
An introduction to the universal explanatory reader : calculated for children from five years old to nine
An introduction to the universal explanatory reader : calculated for children from five years old to nine
1810
The juvenile elocutionist, or, Murray's introduction revised : designed to improve the junior classes of learners in the art of reading and correct delivery
The juvenile elocutionist, or, Murray's introduction revised : designed to improve the junior classes of learners in the art of reading and correct delivery
1841
The Illustrated London instructor
The Illustrated London instructor
1850
Primary pieces
Primary pieces
1918
The scholar's companion, and fireside reader : consisting of historical, biographical, and poetical selections
The scholar's companion, and fireside reader : consisting of historical, biographical, and poetical selections
1853
Farewell to Vandenhoff! on his last reading at Toronto, March 12th, 1865
Farewell to Vandenhoff! on his last reading at Toronto, March 12th, 1865
1865