@article{668616,
      note = {With a postscript on old English print. },
      author = {Fenning, Daniel.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/668616},
      title = {The universal spelling- book:  Or, A new and easy guide to  the English language. Containing I. Tables of words in one,  two, three, and four, syllables; with natural and easy  lessons in each, adapted to the capacity of children, from  three years old and upmards [sic], and yet so full of  sense, that such as can already read may receive very  material instruction from them: comprehending a variety of  passages, both on moral and divine subjects, as also tables  and pleasant stories, in order to improve the mind and the  understanding. II. A very easy and rational guide to  English grammar, by way of question and answer, for the use  of schools as well as private persons, by which any one way  [sic]     very soon become acquainted  with the English  tongue, with very little trouble and application. III. A  collection of near 5000 of the most useful words of the  most useful words of two, three, and four, syllables, viz.  nouns substantive, adjectives, and verbs (placed  alphabetically under their respective heads) which are  accented and explained for the better information of such  persons as would know the meaning of what they read and  write; being an useful intractor for the school, shop, or  compting-house. IV. Many useful things necessary to help  the young beginner, and to inform the more grown up youth,  with a variety of alphabetical copies and writing-pieces  both in prose and verse, &c. V. Chronological tables of  the succession of the Kings of England and many of the most  memorable occurrences in sacred and prophane history; with  some short remarks upon the seven stages of life, which are  not only improving to the mind and morals, but may be of  great service to prevent youth from falling a sacrifice to  the common temptations of life and their own unbridled  passions. A new edition, corrected. By Daniel Fenning, late  schoolmaster of Bures, in Suffolk, and author of the Use of  the Globes, Practical Arithmetic, Guide to Algebra, Royal  English Dictionary, Young man's book of knowledge, and a  New grammer of the English language. [electronic resource]  :},
      publisher = {Printed for the booksellers in London and Westminister,},
      recid = {668616},
      pages = {[2],iv,152,[8]p.:},
      address = {London :},
      year = {1793},
}