(1763). The Child's new play-thing: Being a spelling-book, intended to make the learning to read, a diversion instead of a task : consisting of scripture-histories, fables, stories, moral and religious precepts, proverbs, songs, riddles, &c. : with entertaining pictures to each story and fable : the whole adapted to the capacities of children, and divided into lessons of 1, 2, 3, and 4 syllables : with dialogues shewing 1. how a little boy shall make every body love him, 2. how a little boy shall grow wiser the the rest of his school-fellows, 3. how a little boy shall become a great man : also, a new-invented alphabet for children to play with, and a preface shewing the use of it (The eighth edition.).
Chicago Style (17th ed.) CitationThe Child's New Play-thing: Being a Spelling-book, Intended to Make the Learning to Read, a Diversion Instead of a Task : Consisting of Scripture-histories, Fables, Stories, Moral and Religious Precepts, Proverbs, Songs, Riddles, &c. : With Entertaining Pictures to Each Story and Fable : The Whole Adapted to the Capacities of Children, and Divided into Lessons of 1, 2, 3, and 4 Syllables : With Dialogues Shewing 1. How a Little Boy Shall Make Every Body Love Him, 2. How a Little Boy Shall Grow Wiser the the Rest of His School-fellows, 3. How a Little Boy Shall Become a Great Man : Also, a New-invented Alphabet for Children to Play with, and a Preface Shewing the Use of It. The eighth edition. 1763.
MLA (9th ed.) CitationThe Child's New Play-thing: Being a Spelling-book, Intended to Make the Learning to Read, a Diversion Instead of a Task : Consisting of Scripture-histories, Fables, Stories, Moral and Religious Precepts, Proverbs, Songs, Riddles, &c. : With Entertaining Pictures to Each Story and Fable : The Whole Adapted to the Capacities of Children, and Divided into Lessons of 1, 2, 3, and 4 Syllables : With Dialogues Shewing 1. How a Little Boy Shall Make Every Body Love Him, 2. How a Little Boy Shall Grow Wiser the the Rest of His School-fellows, 3. How a Little Boy Shall Become a Great Man : Also, a New-invented Alphabet for Children to Play with, and a Preface Shewing the Use of It. The eighth edition. 1763.