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 an English Grammar, &e. &c. New York, PRINTED BY COLLINS AND CO. |