The Lady's Preceptor: Or A Series Of Instructive And Pleasing Exercises In Reading (1792)

By Mr. Cresswick

Book Overview

The Lady's Preceptor: Or A Series Of Instructive And Pleasing Exercises In Reading (1792) by Cresswick is a book that provides a comprehensive guide for women on how to improve their reading skills. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of reading. The first section covers the basics of reading, including how to read aloud and how to pronounce words correctly. The second section focuses on comprehension, teaching readers how to understand what they are reading and how to analyze the text. The third section covers more advanced reading skills, such as speed reading and reading for pleasure. Throughout the book, Cresswick provides a variety of exercises and examples to help readers improve their reading skills. The Lady's Preceptor is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their reading ability, particularly women who were historically excluded from education and literacy.For The Particular Use Of Families, Consisting Of A Selection Of Moral Essays, Narratives, Letters, Dialogues, And Poetical Compositions, Materially Interesting The Sex. Intended For The Cultivation Of Their Minds, And To Assist Them In Varying Their Mode Of Reading. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165809907
• ISBN13: 9781165809905
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"