An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Book Edition: The orator; being a collection of pieces in prose and verse, selected from the best English writers, Both Ancient and Modern; Intended to Facilitate the Advancement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. To which is added an appendix. Containing Complete Lists of all the Words in the English Language, which have a similarity of Sound; and likewise, of those Substantives, Verbs and Adjectives, which (though written in the same Manner) vary the Seat of the Accent. By William Perry, Lecturer on the English Language, in the Academy, Edinburgh.
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Record ID 353570
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 151
The Orator One
Borrowed: 1804/10/22 (Monday). Lending Record Other Info: Renewed & Returned.
Mr John Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Watson.
Subs Date: 6 June 1797. Subs: 5s.
Genre: Belles Lettres
Perry's Orator.
Language: English. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Belles Lettres
The orator; being a collection of pieces in prose and verse, selected from the best English writers, Both Ancient and Modern; Intended to Facilitate the Advancement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. To which is added an appendix. Containing Complete Lists of all the Words in the English Language, which have a similarity of Sound; and likewise, of those Substantives, Verbs and Adjectives, which (though written in the same Manner) vary the Seat of the Accent. By William Perry, Lecturer on the English Language, in the Academy, Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 304p.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T87437
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orator; Being a collection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best English Writers
Record ID 354617
Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 172
Perrys Oratore
Borrowed: 1803/7/14 (Thursday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.
Mr Peter Whyte
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Subs Date: 20 September 1802. Life dates: d.1803.
Genre: Belles Lettres
Perry's Orator.
Language: English. Format: 12mo (duodecimo).
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Belles Lettres
The orator; being a collection of pieces in prose and verse, selected from the best English writers, Both Ancient and Modern; Intended to Facilitate the Advancement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. To which is added an appendix. Containing Complete Lists of all the Words in the English Language, which have a similarity of Sound; and likewise, of those Substantives, Verbs and Adjectives, which (though written in the same Manner) vary the Seat of the Accent. By William Perry, Lecturer on the English Language, in the Academy, Edinburgh.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 304p.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T87437
Genre: Belles Lettres
Orator; Being a collection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best English Writers