The 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. / 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. 41526.

Language:

English

Genre:

Juvenile literature -- 1817.

Readers.

Poems -- 1817.

Anthologies.

Publishers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh.

Textbooks.

Physical Description:

xix pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 22-275 pages, 9 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm

Edition:

Third Pittsburgh edition.

Place of Publication:

[Pittsburgh] : Published by Robert Patterson. Butler & Lambdin printers., 1817.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Errors in paging: p. 34 misnumbered 64; p. 203, 215 both misnumbered 217.

"Contents."--p. [277-281].

"R. Patteson & Lambdin ... have for sale the following books, of their own publication ..."--p. [282-284].

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41526).

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