Old-time schools and school-books . I am not to be fo I let you go, I muft never fee you any more : I wasalways of that temper that whatever I could catch I hadrather take it away than leave it behind me. The let go a certainty for an uncertainty. The only speller to seriously rival Dilworths incirculation during the remainder of the colonialperiod was Fennings, which appeared in 1755. ^e-sides Tables of Words, this contained Leffonsboth moral and divine, Fables and pleafant Stories,and a very eafy and approved Guide to EnglifhGrammar. There was also some minor m
Old-time schools and school-books . I am not to be fo I let you go, I muft never fee you any more : I wasalways of that temper that whatever I could catch I hadrather take it away than leave it behind me. The let go a certainty for an uncertainty. The only speller to seriously rival Dilworths incirculation during the remainder of the colonialperiod was Fennings, which appeared in 1755. ^e-sides Tables of Words, this contained Leffonsboth moral and divine, Fables and pleafant Stories,and a very eafy and approved Guide to EnglifhGrammar. There was also some minor materialincluding a chronology of the moft remarkableOccurrences in Sacred and profane History, thathad in it items like: — 54 Old-time Schools and School-books THE Creation of the WorldNoahs Flood .Walls of Jericho fell downEleven Days fucceffive SnowA very great Comet .A terrible high Wind, NovemberThe furprifing Meteor and Signs in the A 4047 . 2350 • 1454 1674 . 1680 . I7O3 • i7J9 Here is one of the Fables : —. The Town in Fennings The Universal Spelling-Book, T HERE was a Town in Danger of being befieged, andit was coniulted which was the beft Way to fortifyand ftrengthen it ; and many were the different Opinionsof the Town Folks concerning it. A grave fkilful Mafon faid, there was nothing fo ftrong
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