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The Complete letter-writer; or, polite English secretary. : Containing familiar letters on the most common occasions in life: also, a variety of more elegant letters, for examples and improvement of style, from the best modern authors; together with many originals, on business, duty, amusement, affection, courtship, marriage, friendship, and other subjects. To which is prefixed, a plain and compendious grammar of the English tongue: also, directions for writing letters; and how to address persons of all ranks, either in writing or discourses and some necessary orthographical directions. To which are added, a few select letters, by the late Rev. Laurence Sterne, and others. With some observations on letter writing, and of the knowledge of the world, by the late Earl of Chesterfield.

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Format:
Book
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Letter writing--Early works to 1800.
Letter writing.
Physical Description:
xii,276 pages ; 8⁰
Edition:
The twentieth edition.
Place of Publication:
Cork : Printed and sold by James Haly, bookseller, King's-Arms, Exchange, 1800.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T162765.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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