Introduction to the English reader: or, A selection of pieces in prose and poetry; : calculated to improve the younger classes of learners, in reading; and to imbue their minds with the love of virtue. : With rules and observations for assisting children to read with propriety. : From the fourth English edition, improved by the author. / By Lindley Murray, author of "English grammar, adapted to the different classes of learners," &c.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Murray, Lindley, 1745-1826, compiler.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 18155.

Language:

English

Genre:

Juvenile literature -- 1809.

Readers.

Poems -- 1809.

Anthologies.

Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York.

Physical Description:

xxi pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 228 pages ; 19 cm

Place of Publication:

New-York: : Printed and sold by Collins and Perkins, no. 189, Pearl-Street., 1809.

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Notes:

"Caution, by the American publishers," p. [xxii-xxiv], warns against expurgated, abridged, enlarged and otherwise spurious editions of Murray's works.

"The following is a list of Collins & Perkins's editions of Murray's works, with their prices at retail, and by the dozen."--p. [xxiv].

Recommendations, p. [223]-228.

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