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The Secretary's guide, or Young man's companion : In four parts: containing, part I. Directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with the pronunciation, &c. Part II. How to write letters of compliment, friendship, or business ... Part III. Arithmetick made easy ... Part IV. Forms of the most useful writings, such as, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... With monthly observations in gardening, planting, grafting, and inoculating fruit trees ... : To which is added, the Family companion: containing rules and directions, how to make cyder, mead, wines of our own growth, &c. With a collection of choice and safe remedies, very useful in families.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Bradford, William, 1663-1752 (Compiler)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Edition:	The fifth edition, greatly enlarged and carefully corrected.
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 4127.
Subjects:	English language > Composition and exercises. Letter writing. Arithmetic > Early works to 1900. Spellers.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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