Murray, Lindley

The English Reader

" Pieces in prose and poetry selected from the best writers designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect..." Inscribed "the property of Sarah y Mayo Eden Maine February the 1830" [front] " the property of Sarah G (?) …

The English Reader:

Spine title: Murray's Reader. Selections of poetry and prose. Inscribed in front: Edward B. Somes, from old Lewis Somes house.

English Reader; or Pieces in Prose and Poetry.

"To assist young persons to read with propriety and effect, to improve their language and sentiments; and to inculcate some of the most important principles of piety and virtue with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good …

The English Reader

From the title page: "Pieces in prose and poetry, selected from the best writers. Designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect; to improve their language and sentiments; and to inculcate some of the most imortant prin…