William Perry
Also known as
Perry, William lecturer in the Academy at EdinburghPerry, William (of Kelso, ScotlandWilliam Perry, of Kelso, ScotlandPerry, William
lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh.
Born 1747-01-01
Died 1808-01-01
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- Open LibraryOL2169098A
Top Subjects
- English language -- Pronunciation (3)
- English language -- Dictionaries (2)
- English language -- Orthography and spelling (2)
- English language -- Grammar (2)
- Spellers (2)
- Pronunciation (2)
- English language (2)
Books by William Perry
Total count: 15
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Man of business, and gentleman's assistant: containing a treatise of practical arithmetic, including ... book-keeping by single and double entry ...together with an essay on English grammar ...Printed for the Author1774-01-01
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The royal standard English dictionaryin which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and their various significations arranged in one line; but likewise by a key to this work, ... By W. Perry, ...printed for the author, by David Willison; and sold by J. Wilkie, T. Evans, and J. Murray London; J. Bell, W. Creech, J. Dickson, C. Elliot, R. Jamieson, Edinburgh; Charnley, Newcastle; Etherington, York; Norton, Bristol; Frederick, Bath; and by the author1775-01-01
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The orator1776-01-01
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The royal standard English dictionary.The Author1778-01-01
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The man of business; and gentleman's assistantcontaining a complete system of practical arithmetic, including vulgar and decimal fractions ... book-keeping by single and double entry; the former digested on the plan of real business ... By William Perry ...The fourth edition with improvements.Printed for W. Anderson; sold by him and C. Eliot [etc etc.]1780-01-01
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The only sure guide to the English tongue: or, New pronouncing spelling book.Upon the same plan as Perry's Royal standard English dictionary, (which is now made use of in all the celebrated schools in Great-Britain and Ireland, as the most complete compendium of the English language ever yet published.) : To which is added, a comprehensive grammar of the English language; and, a select number of moral tales and fables, for the instruction of youth. : With an appendix ... : For the use of schools, and private families.The eighth edition.by Isaiah Thomas. Sold by him, and the booksellers in Boston.1785-01-01
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The royal standard English dictionaryin which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and, their various significations arranged in one line; but, likewise, by a key to this work, comprising the various sounds of the vowels and consonants, denoted by typographical characters, and illustrated by examples, which render it intelligible to the weakest capacity, it exhibits their true pronunciation, according to the present practice of men of letters, eminent orators, and polite speakers in London, upon a plan perfectly plain and entirely new; to which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English language; to the whole is added, the Scripture proper names in the Old and New Testaments, names of the principal cities, rivers, mountains, &c. in the known world; also, the ancient and modern poets, philosophers, and statesmen, &c. with their proper pronunciation pointed outThe first American edition, carefully revised and corrected, from the fourth British edition.By and for Isaiah Thomas; sold at his bookstore1788-01-01
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The only sure guide to the English tongue: or, New pronouncing spelling book.Upon the same plan as Perry's Royal standard English dictionary, (now made use of in all the celebrated schools in Great-Britain and Ireland, as the most complete compendium of the English language ever yet published.) : To which is added, a comprehensive grammar of the English language; with an appendix ...Printed and sold by Nathaniel Coverly.1788-01-01
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A general dictionary of the English language; to which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar. By William Perry, ... Embellished with a portrait of the authorprinted for John Stockdale1795-01-01
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A general dictionary of the English languagePrinted for John Stockdale1795-01-01
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The only sure guide to the English tongueW. Butler1803-01-01
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The synonymous, etymological and pronouncing English dictionary...extracted from the labours of the late Dr. Samuel Johnson; being an attempt to synonymise his Folio dictionary of the English language; to which is prefixed an English grammar.Printed for John Walker, Cuthell and Martin, Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme...1805-01-01
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The only sure guide to the English tongue, or, Perry's new pronouncing spelling book.Rev., cor., and conformed to his late synonymous, etymological and pronouncing English dictionary ...Thomas's 1st ed.Pub. by Isaiah Thomas, jun.1818-01-01
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The only sure guide to the English tongue, or, Perry's new pronouncing spelling bookrevised, corrected and conformed to his late synonymous, etymological and pronouncing dictionary, published in England under his own immediate inspection : to which is added, a collection of moral lessons and fables for the instruction of youth : with an appendix containing a complete list of those words in the English language, which, though written differently, have a similarity of sounds : with many other valuable articles, calculated to make youth early acquainted with the English languageThomas's first edition.Published by Isaiah Thomas, Jun. (proprietor of the work). Sold, wholesale and retail, by him and the principal booksellers and stationers in the United States1819-01-01
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The orthoepical guide to the English tonguebeing Perry's spelling-bookRevised and corrected with Walker's pronunciaiton precisely applied on a new scheme ... By Israel Alger.Richardson and Lord1829-01-01