Name Education
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Includes grammatical texts, dictionaries, conduct manuals, addresses, essays, instructions, strictures, or letters addressed to youth and educators.

Titles

Displaying 76–100 of 549

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
2055 A practical new grammar; with exercises of bad English: Or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing I. Orthography; or True spelling, which treats of the sounds and uses of the several letters in all postions; of the division of words into syllables, and the use of points. II. Prosody; or The art of pronouncing syllables in words truly, with tables of words properly accented. III. Etymology; or The kinds of words, which explains the several parts of speech; their derivations and different endings; change and likeness to one another. IV. Syntax; or Construction, which teaches how to connect words aright in a sentence or sentences together. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The twenty-second edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher , Ann
Solomon Hodgson (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1785 The twenty-second edition, enlarged and much improved.
2106 A practical new grammar. With exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language, properly and correctly. ... The twenty-fifth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher , Ann
George, George, John and James Robinson (London)
Solomon Hodgson (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1789 The twenty-fifth edition, enlarged and much improved
14530 A present for an apprentice: or, a sure guide to gain both esteem and estate; with rules for his conduct to his master, and in the world. By a late Lord Mayor of London. Barnard , John
John Smith [Blind Quay] (Dublin)
1743
25076 A present for an apprentice: Or, A sure guide to gain both esteem and estate. With rules for his conduct to his master, and in the world. Under the following heads, lying, dishonesty, fidelity, temperance, excess of all kinds, government of the tongue, other peoples quarrels, quarrels of one's own, affability, frugality, industry, value of time, company, friendship, bonds and securities, recreations, gaming, company of women, horse-keeping, proper persons to deal with, suspicion, resentment, complacency, tempers and faces of men, irresolution and indolence, caution in setting-up great rents fine shops, servants, choice of a wife, happiness after marriage, domestick quarrels, house-keeping, education of children, politicks, religion. By a late Lord Mayor of London. Barnard , John
Francis Coggan [Cogan] (London)
1741
5797 A rational primer. By the authors of Practical education. Edgeworth , Maria
Joseph Johnson (London)
1799
5826 A rational primer. By the authors of Practical education. Edgeworth , Maria
Joseph Johnson (London)
1799
17198 A short but comprehensive English grammar, rendered simple and easy, by familiar questions and answers, adapted to the capacity of youth. By Mary Earl. Earl , Mary
Wells and Lilly (Boston)
1816
6907 A short compendium of English grammar, in which the several parts of speech are clearly explained and defined. (by way of Question and Answer.) By Mrs. M. C. Edwards, Of Brentford Butts. Edwards , M. C.
1796
15107 A short introduction to geography. Containing a description of the several parts of the known world; Their Situation and Chief Towns. For the use of schools. Unknown ,
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1796
21357 A short system of Latin prosody: containing all the necessary rules and directions for scanning hexameter verse, and Horace's lyrics, with ease and advantage. By William Hooper, A. M. Professor of languages in the University of North Carolina. Hooper , William
1819
15309 A Short System of Polite Learning: Being an Introduction to the Arts and Sciences, and other Branches of Useful Knowledge. Adapted for schools Weightman , Mary
William Bent [55 Paternoster] (London)
1789
15670 A Short System of Polite Learning: Being an Introduction to the Arts and Sciences, and other Branches of Useful Knowledge. Adapted for schools. Weightman , Mary
1790
21711 A short, plain, comprehensive, practical Latin grammar, comprising all the rules and observations necessary to an accurate knowledge of the Latin classics, having the signs of quantity affixed to certain syllables, to show their right pronunciation. With an alphabetical vocabulary. The sixth edition revised and improved. By James Ross, A. M., professor of the Latin and Greek languages, North Fourth Street, Philadelphia. Ross , James
1818 The sixth edition revised and improved.
19444 A spelling dictionary, divided into short lessons, for the easier committing to memory by children and young persons; and calculated to assist youth in comprehending what they read: selected from Johnson's Dictionary, for the use of her pupils. By Susanna Rowson. Rowson , Susanna
Johnson , Samuel
John West [Boston] (Boston)
1807
19445 A spelling dictionary, divided into short lessons, for the easier committing to memory by children and young persons; and calculated to assist youth in comprehending what they read: selected from Johnson's Dictionary, for the use of her pupils. By Susanna Rowson. Second edition. Rowson , Susanna
Johnson , Samuel
Isaac Adams (Portland)
West and Richardson (Boston)
1815 Second edition.
21421 A view of education. Mackey , John
1814
1213 A Vocabulary, English and Spanish Austin , Sarah
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1825
1180 A Vocabulary, Hebrew, Arabic and Persian, by the late Miss E. Smith. To which is prefixed, a Praxis, on the Arabic Alphabet, by the Rev. J. F. Usko, Rector of Orsett, Essex. Smith (1776-1806) , Elizabeth
1814
7746 Address to a young lady on her entrance into the polite world. In two volumes. ... Nicklin , Susan
Patrick Wogan [23 Old Bridge] (Dublin)
William Jones I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
John Rice [2 College Green] (Dublin)
Patrick Byrne II [Anglesea Street] (Dublin)
1796
7745 Address to a young lady on her entrance into the world. In two volumes. Nicklin , Susan
Thomas Hookham and James Carpenter [New Bond Street] (London)
1796
13415 Address to a young lady, on her entrance into the world. In two volumes. Second edition. Nicklin , Susan
Joseph Booker (London)
James Carpenter [14 Old Bond Street] (London)
1812 Second Edition
2655 Adele et Théodore, ou lettres sur l'éducation, contenant tous les principes relatifs aux trois différens plans d'éducation des princes, des jeunes personnes, & des hommes. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
1785
2717 Adèle et Théodore, ou lettres sur l'éducation; contenant tous les principes relatifs aux trois différens plans d'éducation des princes et des jeunes personnes de l'un et de l'autre sexe. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
s.n. [sine nomine]
1792 Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée.
24421 Advice from a mother to her son and daughter. Written originally in French by the Marchioness de Lambert, and just publish'd with great Approbation at Paris. Done into English by a Gentleman. de Courcelles , Anne Thérèse de Marguenat
John Worrall (London)
1729
23209 Advice of a mother to her son and daughter. Written originally by the Marchioness de Lambert, and printed at Paris A.D. 1727, and at that time translated by Mr. Tho. Carte. de Courcelles , Anne Thérèse de Marguenat
E. Owen (London)
1736