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An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking. [electronic resource] : Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth. And also to instruct them in the geography, history, and politics of the United States. To which are prefixed, rules in elocution, and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind. Being the third part of A grammatical institute of the English language. By Noah Webster, Jun. Esquire.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
- Standardized Title:
- Grammatical institute of the English language. Part 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elocution.
- Genre:
- Readers.
- Dialogues.
- Poems -- 1789.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (204,12p. )
- Edition:
- The sixth edition. [Two lines from Mirabeau].
- Other Title:
- American selection of lessons in reading and speaking
- Place of Publication:
- Newport (Rhode-Island) : Printed by Peter Edes for the author, M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]
- Notes:
- First published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language .. Part III.
- "An address to the ladies" and "An address to young gentlemen," 12 p. at end, dated: Hartford, January, 1790. Not present in all copies; evidently added to some copies after publication.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 22256
- Skeel, E.E.F. Webster, 457
- Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1189
- English Short Title Catalog, W11581.
- OCLC:
- 510955440
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