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Walker, John | lit.salon
Walker, John
Born:
1732
Died:
1807
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Born:
1732
Died:
1807
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A Rhyming Dictionary
1973
Walker, John., Walker, John, J. Walker, Walker J, John Walker, John Walker, John Walker, John Longmuir, J Walker, J. (Revised and Enlarged by Lawrence H. Dawson) Walker, Walker, J.
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A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language.: To which are prefixed, principles of English pronunciation. Likewise, rules to be observed by the natives of Scotland, Ireland, and London, for avoiding their respective pecularities; and directions to foreigners, for acquiring a knowledge of the use of this dictionary. The whole interspersed with observations, etymological, critical, and grammatical.
1791
Walker, John
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A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language to which are prefixed principles of English pronunciation ; the whole interspersed with observations, etymological, critical, and grammatical
1791
Walker, John
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Elements of elocution.: Being the substance of a course of lectures on the art of reading, delivered at several colleges in the University of Oxford.
1781
Walker, John
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A rhetorical grammar: in which improprieties in reading and speaking are detected, and the true sources of elegant pronunciation are pointed out : with a complete analysis of the voice, showing its specific modifications, and how they may be applied to different species of sentences and the several figures of rhetoric : to which are added outlines of composition, or plain rules for writing orations and speaking them in public
1785
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The teacher's assistant in English composition, or, Easy rules for writing themes and composing exercises: on subjects proper for the improvement of youth of both sexes at school
1804
Walker, John
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key to the classical pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture proper names
1807
Walker, John
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A critica [!] pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the English language ...: to which are prefixed, principles of English pronunciation ... Likewise, rules to be observed by the natives of Scotland, Ireland, and London, for avoiding their respective peculiarities, and directions to foreigners, for acquiring a knowledge of the use of this dictionary : the whole interspersed with observations etymological, critical, and grammatical
1806
Walker, John
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Walker's critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language
1800
Walker, John
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A key to the classical pronunciation of Greek, Latin and Scripture proper names in which the words are accented and divided into syllables ...
1804
Walker, John
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A key to the pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture proper names: in which the words are accented and divided into syllables ... to which are added terminational vocabularies of Hebrew, Greek, and Latin proper names ... concluding with observations on the Greek and Latin accent and quantity ...
1808
Walker, John
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Walker's critical pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the English language: In which ... To which are prefixed, principles of English pronunciation ... the whole interspersed with observations, etymological, critical, and grammatical: To which is added, Walker's key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture proper names
1829
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Exercises for improvement in elocution: being select extracts from the best authors, for the use of those who study the art of reading and speaking in public
1777
Walker, John
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Hints for improvement in the art of reading
1783
Walker, John
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The melody of speaking delineated: or, elocution taught like music, by visible signs, ... By J. Walker, ...
1787
Walker, John
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The teacher's assistant in English composition; or, easy rules for writing themes and composing exercises on subjects proper for the improvement of youth of both sexes at school...
1802
Walker, John
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A rhyming dictionary containing all the perfect rhymes of a different orthography, and allowable rhymes of a different sound, throughout the language: with authorities for the usage of them, from our best poets
1823
Walker, John
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An American dictionary of the English language exhibiting the origin, orthography, pronunciation, and definitions of words
1829
Noah Webster, Walker, John
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A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language ... to which are prefixed principles of English pronunciation ... rules to be observed by the natives of Scotland, Ireland and London.
1831
Walker, John
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A key to the classical pronunciation of Greek and Latin proper names; in which the words are accented and divided into syllables exactly as they ought to be pronounced, according to rules drawn from analogy and the best usage. To which are added, Terminational vocabularies of Hebrew, Greek, & Latin Proper Names, in which the words are arranged according to their final syllables, and classed according to their accents, by which the general analogy of pronunciation may be seen at one view, and the accentutation of each word more easily remembered: Concluding with Observations on the Greek and Latin Accent and quantity; with some probable conjectures on the method of freeing them from the obscurity and confusion in which they are involved, both by the ancients and moderns
1834
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A critical pronouncing dictionary of the English language: together with principles of English pronunciation : and a key to the classical pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture proper names : interspersed with observations, etymological, critical, and grammatical
1853
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Walker's pronouncing dictionary: in which the accentuation, orthography and pronunciation of the English language are distinctly shown, and every word defined with clearness and brevity : to which are prefixed treatises on the construction, derivation, grammar and pronunciation of the language
1867
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A critical pronouncing dictionary, 1791.
1968
Walker, John
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Elements of elocution, 1781.
1969
Walker, John
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The melody of speaking, 1787.
1970
Walker, John
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A rhetorical grammar, 1785.
1971
Walker, John
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A general idea of a pronouncing dictionary of the English language, on a plan entirely new.: With observations on several words that are variously pronounced, as a specimen of the work.
1774
Walker, John
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A dictionary of the English language, answering at once the purposes of rhyming, spelling and pronouncing, on a plan not hitherto attempted
1775
Walker, John
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The melody of speaking delineated, or, Elocution taught like music, by visible signs, adopted to the tones, inflexions, and variations of voice in reading and speaking: with directions for modulation and expressing the passions. Exemplified by select passages from the best authors, some of which have not appeared in any of the best collections
1787
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The melody of speaking delineated, or, Elocution taught like music, by visible signs adapted to the tones, inflexions and variations of voice in reading and speaking ...
1787
Walker, John
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A rhetorical grammar, or, Course of lessons in elocution
1787
Walker, John
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A key to the classical pronunciation of Greek and Latin proper names in which the words are accented and divided into syllables exactly as they ought to be pronounced : with references to rules, which show the analogy of pronunciation : to which is added, a complete voabulary of scripture proper names, divided into syllables, and accented according to rules drawn from analogy and the best usage : concluding with observations on the Greek and Latin accents and quantity, with some probable conjectures on the method of freeing them from the obscurity and confusion in which they are involved, both by the ancients and moderns
1798
Walker, John
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A key to the classical pronunciation of Greek and Latin proper names, in which the words are accented and divided into syllables exactly as they ought to be pronounced;... To which is added: A complete vocabulary of Scripture proper names.
1798
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A key to the classical pronunciation of Greek and Latin proper names, in which the words are accented and divided into syllables exactly as they ought to be pronounced; ... By John Walker, ...
1798
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Elements of geography and of natural and civil history...
1800
Walker, John
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The academic speaker, or a selection of parliamentary debates, orations, odes ... from the best writers, proper to be read and recited by youth at school: to which is prefixed elements of gesture.
1801
Walker, John
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Outlines of English grammar calculated for the use of both sexes at school : in which the practical rules of the language are clearly and distinctly laid down and the speculative difficulties as much as possible avoided
1805
Walker, John
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The teacher's assistant in English composition: or, Easy rules for writing themes and composing exercises, on subjects proper for the improvement of youth of both sexes at school.
1808
Walker, John
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The academic speaker, or, A selection of parliamentary debates, orations, odes, scenes, and speeches: from the best writers, proper to be read and recited by youth at school ; to which are prefixed, elements of gesture ...
1808
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Outlines of English grammar: calculated for the use of both sexes at school in which the practical rules of the language are clearly and distinctly laid down, and the speculative difficulties as much as possible avoided.
1810
Walker, John
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The teacher's assistant in English composition, or, Easy rules for writing themes and composing exercises on subjects proper for the improvement of youth of both sexes at school : to which are added hints for correcting and improving juvenile composition
1810
Walker, John
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Elements of elocution
1811
Walker, John
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An abridgement of Walker's Critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language
1818
Walker, John
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A dictionary of the English language in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed a history of the language, and an English grammar. To which are added, Walker's Principles of English pronunciation
1819
Samuel Johnson, Walker, John, James Maxwell, Gideon Fairman
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A critical pronouncing dictionary of the English language, [etc] To which is annexed, A key to the classical pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture proper names
1823
Walker, John
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A rhetorical grammar in which the common improprieties in reading and speaking are detected, and the true sources of elegant pronunciation are pointed out
1823
Walker, John
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Walker's critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language: abridged, containing many important words omitted in other abridgements, calculatea not only as a book of general reference, but as a complete class book for schools and academies to which is added, an abridgement of Walker's rules for the pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture proper names.
1824
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Walker's critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language ; abridged for the use of schools ; to which is annexed, an abridgment of Walker's key to the pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and scripture proper names
1826
Walker, John
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The art of reading: or, Rules for the attainment of a just and correct enunciation of written language
1826
Walker, John
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Walker's pronouncing dictionary of the English language...
1828
Walker, John