 | English literature - 1877 - 1120 pages
...in the English Language, divided into Syllables, and properly accented. AVru et/i/ion. I2mo, is. dd. 27. 'OE to the rebellious New edition, with considerable Additions and Improvements, by the Rev. J. Pycroft. I2mo, y. (xi. FULTON... | |
 | Gerald Graff - Education - 1987 - 332 pages
...(fully entitled Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed under Their Proper Heads, with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking). It is possibly Enfield's text, published in England in l7S2, that should be blamed or credited with... | |
 | John Guillory - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1993 - 422 pages
...of social difference." 34Wood, The Pristine Culture of Capitalism, 216. '5William Enfield, ed. The Speaker: or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the...facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking (London: Joseph Johnson, 1774). 36The significance of middle-class women in this movement has been... | |
 | Leah Price - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 236 pages
...17oo~18oo. A Documentary Record, ed. loan Williams. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1970, 395. ed. The Speaker: or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the...the improvement of youth in reading and speaking. London: Joseph Johnson, 1774. Engell, James. Forming the Cr1tical Mind: Dryden to Coleridge. Cambridge:... | |
 | Lucy Newlyn - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 432 pages
...turned gossips'. This poem is discussed in Ch. 4, Sect. IV, above. ' - Included in William Enfield, The Speaker. Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the...English Writers, and Disposed under Proper Heads, with a I "uw to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. To which is Prefixed an Essay... | |
 | Richard G. Terry - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 378 pages
...was William Enfield's The Speaker: or. Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the best English Writers... with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of youth in Reading and Speaking (1774). The work ran through innumerable editions until the middle of the nineteenth century as well... | |
 | Claudia L. Johnson - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 314 pages
...Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Monthly Review 8 (1792), 198-209. 35. See William Enfield, The Speaker: or, Miscellaneous Pieces, selected from the...the improvement of youth in Reading and Speaking, a new edition, corrected (London: J. Johnson, 1786); "Dress subservient to useful Purposes" is the... | |
 | Marcel O'Gorman - Education - 2006 - 161 pages
...engraver, among them, one from Samuel Johnson in 1780 to engrave Thomas Stothard's designs for The Speaker: or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the...the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. As we might expect from the conspicuously Ramist (nb: 'proper heads') title of this book, Mrs Mathew's... | |
 | Dobell, P. J. & A. E., booksellers, London - 1927 - 1012 pages
...Speaker, or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writer« and disposed under proper head«, with a view to facilitate the improvement of youth in reading and speaking ; to which is prefixed an Essay on Elocution, ÏIR8T KUITION, 8vo, contemporary calf, 15s 1774 89 ESSAYS... | |
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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. 
