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The understanding reader, or, Knowledge before oratory. Being a new selection of lessons, suited to the understanding and capacities of youth, and designed for their improvement, I. In reading. II. In the definition of words. III. In spelling, particularly compound and derivative words. In a method wholly different from anything of the kind ever before published

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1807.
Call number: 188869
Creator: Adams, Daniel (1773-1864)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 17 cm
Associated people: Eames, Wilberforce, (1855-1937,)
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