Sequel to the English reader: or, Elegant selections in prose and poetry. : Designed to improve the highest class of learners, in reading; to establish a taste for just and accurate composition; and to promote the interests of piety and virtue. / By Lindley Murray, author of "English gramnmar adapted to the different classes of learners," &c.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Murray, Lindley, 1745-1826, compiler.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 15685.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Authors--Biography.

Authors.

Genre:

Juvenile literature -- 1808.

Readers.

Poems -- 1808.

Anthologies.

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

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xii, 360 pages ; 18 cm

Edition:

The fifth American, from the last English edition with alterations and additions.

Place of Publication:

New-York: : Printed and sold by Collins and Perkins, no. 189, Pearl-Street., 1808.

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Notes:

"Notice, by the publishers," p. [ii], warns against expurgated, abridged, enlarged and otherwise spurious editions of Murray's works.

"The second edition of this work has received the author's particular attention. ... The new edition contains also, in an appendix, biographical sketches of the authors mentioned in the 'Introduction to the English reader' the 'English reader' itself, and the 'Sequel to the reader.'..."--Advertisement, p. vi.

"Recommendations of this work."--p. [352]-353.

"Of Collins & Perkins may be had, also, new editions of the follwoing books by the same author."--p. 353-360. Includes recommendations and reviews.

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