An edition of The speaker (1778)

The speaker

or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking. To which is prefixed, an essay on elocution

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An edition of The speaker (1778)

The speaker

or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking. To which is prefixed, an essay on elocution

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Printed by J. Williams
Language
English
Pages
344

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Subjects
Elocution, Readers, English literature, Collections
Times
1500-1800, 1800-1870

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The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, disposed under proper heads for the improvement of youth, in reading and speaking. To which is prefixed two essays. 1. On elocution. 2. On reading works of taste
1842, T. Allman
in English - A new ed. stereotyped and considerably improved.
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Cover of: The speaker
The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, disposed under proper heads for the improvement of youth, in reading and speaking. To which is prefixed two essays. 1. On elocution. 2. On reading works of taste.
1842, T. Allman
in English - A new ed. stereotyped and considerably improved.
Cover of: The speaker
The speaker: or, Exercises in elocution; selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking.
1809, Printed by Haly and Bolster
in English - Vol. 2, a new and improved ed. To which are added, Counsels to young men, in a letter from a father to his son.
Cover of: The speaker
The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking, to which are prefixed two essays: 1. On elocution; 2. On reading works of taste
1808, Johnson
in English
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Cover of: The speaker
The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking, to which are prefixed two essays: 1. On elocution; 2. On reading works of taste.
1808, Johnson
in English
Cover of: The speaker
The speaker: or, Exercises in elocution : selcted from various authors, and disposed under proper heads : with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking
1793, printed by J. Rice ...
in English - The seventh edition.
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The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking.
1792, J. Johnson
in English - A new ed., corr. and enl. To which are prefixed two essays: I. On elocution. II. On reading works of taste.
Cover of: The speaker
The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking, to which is prefixed, An essay on elocution
1786, Printed for J. Johnson
in English - A new ed., corrected.
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The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking : to which is prefixed, an essay on elocution
1780, Printed for Joseph Johnson ...
in English - The fifth edition, corrected.
Cover of: The speaker
The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces, selected from the best English writers, and disposed under proper heads, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking. To which is prefixed, an essay on elocution
1778, Printed by J. Williams
in English - The 3rd ed.
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Edition Notes

Author's dedicatory letter dated October 1st, 1774 (p. [iii]-iv) is probably the dedication to the first edition, London, 1775. Cf. Watt's Bibl. brit., 1824, and Gentleman's magazine, v. 45, 1775.

With autographs throughout of several Brosnahan family members; also autograph of Edmond Hassett of Fox Hall.

Pages 1-2 wanting in Burns copy.

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xxvi, 344 p. ;
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344

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