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Lessons in elocution: or, A selection of pieces in prose and verse, for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking, as well as for the perusal of persons of taste

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Lessons in elocution: or, A selection of pieces in prose and verse, for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking, as well as for the perusal of persons of taste
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Description	With an appendix, containing the principles of English grammar. / By William Scott ... .
Shelfmark	ABS.1.87.83
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:	1784 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Public speaking Elocution Instructional materials Reading (activity) English (language) Grammar (discipline)
Person / organisation:	Scott, William, 1750-1804 [Author] Elliot, Charles, -1790 [Bookseller]
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