Early American Spellers, 1775-1900: A Catalog of the Titles Held by the Educational Research LibraryOffice of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education, 1985 - English language - 38 pages |
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... pronunciation of words in spelling books was as important as spelling them correctly . The spelling books of eighteenth - century Colonial America were published in England or reprints of them printed in the Colonies . Thomas Dilworth's ...
... pronunciation of words in spelling books was as important as spelling them correctly . The spelling books of eighteenth - century Colonial America were published in England or reprints of them printed in the Colonies . Thomas Dilworth's ...
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... pronunciation of our language to an easy standard , which is effected by the help of figures . All the various sounds of our vowels , which amount to near twenty , are represented by five figures only , and the words arranged in such ...
... pronunciation of our language to an easy standard , which is effected by the help of figures . All the various sounds of our vowels , which amount to near twenty , are represented by five figures only , and the words arranged in such ...
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... pronunciation , or meaning . Alden , Abner [ 2 ] An Introduction to Spelling and Reading in Two Volumes : Being the First and Second Parts of a Columbian Exercise . Vol . 2. 5th ed . Boston : Thomas & Andrews , 1811. 204 p . PE 1144 .A4 ...
... pronunciation , or meaning . Alden , Abner [ 2 ] An Introduction to Spelling and Reading in Two Volumes : Being the First and Second Parts of a Columbian Exercise . Vol . 2. 5th ed . Boston : Thomas & Andrews , 1811. 204 p . PE 1144 .A4 ...
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