The art of reading; : containing a number of useful rules, exemplified by a variety of selected and original pieces. : Narrative, didactic, argumentative, poetical, descriptive, pathetic, humourous, and entertaining. : Together with dialogues, speeches, orations, addresses, and harangues. : Calculated to improve the scholar in reading and speaking with propriety and elegance; and to impress the minds of youth with sentiments of virtue and religion. : Designed for the use of schools and families. / By Daniel Staniford, A.M. ; Author of a short but comprehensive grammar. ; [One line of quotation].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Staniford, Daniel, 1766-1820.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 32845.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Elocution.

American literature--Literary collections.

English literature--Literary collections.

English literature.

American literature.

Genre:

Juvenile literature -- 1814.

Readers.

Literary collections.

Literature.

Physical Description:

viii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 10-240 pages ; 18 cm

Edition:

Tenth edition.

Other Title:

Observations on the art of reading and speaking.

Place of Publication:

Boston: : Published by West & Richardson, no. 75, Cornhill. E.G. House, printer., 1814.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Caption title: Observations on the art of reading and speaking.

Copyright Nov. 25, 1806 by John West.

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