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Murray's English reader, or, Pieces in prose and poetry : selected from the best writers designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, to improve their language and sentiments, and to inculcate some of the most important principles of piety and virtue : with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading, improved by the addition of a concordant and synonymising vocabulary consisting of about fifteen hundred of the most important words contained in this work : the words are arranged by columns and are divided, defined and pronounced according to the principles of John Walker ... : Walker's pronouncing key, which governs the vocabulary, is prefixed to this work / by Jeremiah Goodrich.

LIBRA PE1120 .M83 1829
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murray, Lindley, 1745-1826.
Contributor:
Goodrich, Jeremiah, 1783-1865.
Walker, John, 1732-1807.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Readers--1800-1870.
Readers.
Penn Provenance:
Perry, J. A. (autograph, Philadelphia, May 6, 1897)
Physical Description:
xxiii pages, 25 unnumbered pages-304 pages ; 15 cm
Other Title:
English reader
Murray's English reader
Pieces in prose and poetry
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Brown & Peters, 1929 [that is, 1829]
Notes:
Reference: Not in Rosenbach.
OCLC:
11018955

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