Introduction To The English Reader
Overview
Introduction to the English Reader, by Lindley Murray, is designed as a sequel to his popular English Grammar. This book is tailored for young learners, offering a carefully selected collection of pieces in prose and poetry, aimed to improve their reading skills and instill principles of virtue and piety. Murray emphasizes the importance of proper articulation, inflection, and pauses, offering instruction on how to read with accuracy and expressiveness.
The selections include moral tales, historical anecdotes, descriptive passages, and excerpts from classic literature, making it suitable for classroom instruction and self-study. This volume reflects the educational standards of its time, focusing on moral improvement alongside linguistic proficiency, offering an insightful glimpse into 19th-century educational practices.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781279300985
- ISBN-10: 1279300981
- Publisher: Nabu Press
- Publish Date: April 2012
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.39 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.58 pounds
- Page Count: 182
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