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MONOTONICAL SPELLER,

AND

DOCILE READER,

OF THE

ENGLISH LANGUAGE:

COMPRISING ALL THAT IS REALLY USEFUL IN A
SPELLING BOOK,

TO INSTRUCT A CHILD IN HIS NATIVE LANGUAGE, AND
PREPARE HIM FOR MORE ADVANCED BOOKS, IN
THE PROGRESS OF HIS EDUCATION.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

SCRIPT COPIES,

SCRIPT READING LESSONS,

AND

ARITHMETICAL TABLES:

FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN AND HER COLONIES.

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BY HEZEKIAH BURHANS,

COUNSELLOR AT LAW.

Vita, sine literis, mors est.

Translated thus:

Life, without learning, is death; the uncultivated mind is unable to enjoy the real pleasures of life.

NEW YORK:

SOLD BY DAY, BAKER & CRANE, No. 158, PEARL-ST. URIAH HUNT, No. 101, HIGH-ST., Philadelphia, ARMSTRONG & BERRY, No. 166, MARKET-ST., Baltimore,

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-five,

BY HEZEKIAH BURHANS,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.

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THERE are many Spelling-books in general use, and another, upon a similar plan, might be considered as a work of superabundance. The author makes no other apology, than that this book is an original compilation, and not a plagiarism.

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MONOTONICAL SPELLER,

AND

DOCILE READER,

OF THE

ENGLISH LANGUAGE:

COMPRISING ALL THAT IS REALly usefuL IN A
SPELLING BOOK,

TO INSTRUCT A CHILD IN HIS NATIVE LANGUAGE, AND
PREPARE HIM FOR MORE ADVANCED BOOKS, IN
THE PROGRESS OF HIS EDUCATION.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

SCRIPT COPIES,

SCRIPT READING LESSONS,

AND

ARITHMETICAL TABLES:

FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES,
GREAT BRITAIN AND HER COLONIES.

BY HEZEKIAH BURHANS,

COUNSELLOR AT LAW.

Vita, sine literis, mors est.

Translated thus:

Life, without learning, is death; the uncultivated mind is un-
able to enjoy the real pleasures of life.

NEW YORK:

SOLD BY DAY, BAKER & CRANE, No. 158, PEARL-ST.
URIAH HUNT, No. 101, HIGH-ST., Philadelphia,
ARMSTRONG & BERRY, No. 166, MARKET-ST., Baltimore.

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