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Beauties of eminent writers
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Description	Selected and arranged for the instruction of youth in the proper reading and reciting of the English language. By William Scott.
Shelfmark	ABS.1.79.239
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	Public Domain - This work is free of known copyright restrictions. For details visit our copyright page. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1804 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Readers English (language) Authors Education
Person / organisation:	Hill, Peter, 1800 or 1801-1853 [Bookseller] Smellie, Alexander, active 1792-1849 [Printer] Scott, William, 1750-1804 [Author]
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