A selection of one hundred of Perrin's fables : accompanied with a key, containing the text, a literal and a free translation arranged in such a manner as to point out the difference between the French and the English idiom : also a figured pronunciation of the French, according to the best French works extant on the subject : the whole preceded by a short treatise on the sounds of the French language, compared with those of the English /

Mode of access: Internet.

The hieroglyphick Bible; or Select passages in the Old and New Testaments, represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth: designed chiefly to familiarize tender age, in a pleasing and diverting manner with early ideas of the Holy Scriptures. To which are subjoined, a short account of the lives of the evangelists, and other pieces.

Mode of access: Internet.

A narrative of an attempt made by the French of Canada upon the Mohaques country microform : being Indians under the protection of Their Majesties government of New York : to which is added, 1. An account of the present state, and strength of Canada, given by two Dutch-men, who have been prisoners there, and now made their escape, 2. The examination of a French prisoner, 3. His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher's speech to the Indians, 4. The answer of the five nations of the Mohaques to His Excellency, 5. Proposals made by the four chief sachims of the five nations, to His Excellency, and His Excellency's reply thereto, 6. An address from the corporation of Albany to His Excellency, returning thanks for His Excellency's early assistance for their relief, &c. /

Imprint from colophon.

Language, an introduction to the study of speech,

Mode of access: Internet.

An abridgement of Murray's grammar ; to which is added a set of lessons, containing examples, explanations, rules, and questions, suited to the several parts of speech and forms of the English language /

Shaw & Shoemaker

Catalogue of the private library of the late Mr. A.A. Smets, Savannah, Ga. : comprising one of the most valuable and extensive collections of books ever offered to the American public : containing very rare and elegant editions of early printed works, ranging from the XV. century : also, many early manuscripts and missals, with gorgeous illuminations : a large assortment of modern illustrated works, standard biographies, travels, histories, etc., etc., of the best editions : the whole to be sold by auction, at the Clinton Hall Book Salerooms and Art Galleries, Leavitt, Strebeigh & Co., auctioneers, Monday, May 25th, and following days, commencing at 4 o'clock P.M. each day.

"A southern library. A statement read before the New England historical and genealogical society ... Oct. 5, 1859" (4 p., bound at end of copy 1) relates to the present library.

The rudiments of English grammar : illustrated by parsing lessons : containing also a table of questions on the parts of speech, arranged in systamatic order, designed to facilitate the pupil's progress and initiate him in the principles of etymology : together with twenty-four syntactical rules, ellipsis, and a few observations on the uses of what and its /

Mode of access: Internet.

A grammatical corrector, or, Vocabulary of the common errors of speech ... peculiar to the different states of the union /

Mode of access: Internet.

The early works of Thomas Becon ...being the treatises published by him in the reign of King Henry VIII.

Includes reprints of original title-pages.

The gradual reader, first step, or, Exercises in articulation : designed to develop and strengthen the organs of speech, and to facilitate the correct utterance of the elementary sounds and their combinations : published without the reading lessons, at the request of teachers : for the use of pupils in the higher classes /

Publisher's advertisements on back cover.

The gradual reader, first step, or Exercises in articulation : designed to develop and strengthen the organs of speech ... with simple reading lessons for pupils in the younger classes /

Publisher's advertisements on t.p. verso and on back cover.

A view of the Lancashire dialect; by way of dialogue between Tummus o'Williams, o'Margit o'Roaphs, and Meary o'Dicks, o'Tummy o'Petty's. Shewing in that speech, the comical adventures and misfortunes of a Lancashire clown: to which is prefixed, (by way of preface) a dialogue between the author and his pamphlet, with a few observations for the better pronunciation of the dialect, with a glossary of all the Lancashire words and phrases therein used.

Mode of access: Internet.

The Persian moonshee : containing a copious grammar, and a series of entertaining stories : also the Pund-namu of Sadee, being a compendium of ethics, in verse ... to which is added forms of addresses, petitions, citations, and bonds, etc., the whole in the Arabic and Roman characters together with an English translation /

Vol. 2 never published. (Cf. Preface, p. [vii])

Adam's Latin grammar, simplified, by means of an introduction: designed to facilitate the study of Latin grammar...with appropriate exercises, to impress on the memory the declensions and inflections of the parts of speech, and to exemplify and illustrate the rules of syntax.

Mode of access: Internet.

On the importance of an early correct education of children : embracing the mutual obligations and duties of parent and child ; and also the qualifications and discipline of teachers, with their emolument ; and a plan suggested whereby all our common schools can advantageously be made free ; the whole interspersed with several amusing, chaste anecdotes growing out of the domestic and scolastic circle ; to which is subjoined by way of appendix, the Declaration of Independence ... ; the Constitution of the United States ; with that of the state of New York as lately adopted /

Bound in green cloth; stamped in gold and blind.