Entick's new spelling dictionary, [electronic resource] : teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; In which each Word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and the various Significations are in general ranged in one Line; with a list of proper names of men and women. The Whole compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, So as to make it A Complete Pocket Companion ... who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse; And in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English tongue; and a catalogue of words of similar sounds, but of different spellings and Significations. By William Crakelt, M. A. Rector of Nursted and I field in Kent.
1798
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Entick's new spelling dictionary, [electronic resource] : teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; In which each Word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and the various Significations are in general ranged in one Line; with a list of proper names of men and women. The Whole compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, So as to make it A Complete Pocket Companion ... who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse; And in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English tongue; and a catalogue of words of similar sounds, but of different spellings and Significations. By William Crakelt, M. A. Rector of Nursted and I field in Kent.
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Entick, John, 1703?-1773.
Publication Details
London : printed for C. Dilly; B. Law; G. G. and J. Robinson; J. Sewell; W. J. and J. Richardson; F and C. Rivington; R. Baldwin; W. Otridge and Son; J. Scatcherd; T.N. Longman; J. Walker; and Lee and Hurst, 1798.
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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xxxvi,492p. ; Obl.8⁰.
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Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Alston, V.275
English Short Title Catalog, T186019.
English Short Title Catalog, T186019.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Crakelt, William, 1741-1812.
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