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Boston, [blank] : Sir, The art of reading gracefully, requires so much exertion on the part of a master to teach, and on the part of a pupil to learn, that it may be considered as impossible to be taught to youth at that early period of life ... If my endeavors may in any measure contribute to supplying the defect above-mentioned, they shall not fail of being called into exercise, should encouragement be given to the proposal I take the liberty of enclosing herein ..

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dearborn, Benjamin, 1754-1838, author.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26856.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Oral reading.
Teachers--Massachusetts--Boston.
Teachers.
Massachusetts--Boston.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
Place of Publication:
[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1794]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Signed: Benjamin Dearborn.
The only known copy, held by the Massachusetts Historical Society, lacks the accompanying "proposal," and is dated in manuscript: April 1794.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 26856).
Cited in:
Evans 26856
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2711
Access Restriction:
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