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Patrañas: Or Spanish Stories, Legendary and Traditional - Page 30
by Rachel Harriette Busk - 1870 - 376 pages
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The Englishwoman's magazine and Christian mother's miscellany ..., Volume 6

Mary Milner - 1851 - 816 pages
...teachers, as being well adapted for usefulness both in the private nursery, mid in the Infant School-room. A WORD TO THE WISE ; Or, Hints on the Current Improprieties...Expression in Writing and Speaking. By Parry Gwynne. Second Edition. London : Grant and Griffith, corner of St. Paul's Churchyard. 1851. THIS very clever...
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The Publishers' Circular and General Record of British and ..., Volume 12

Bibliography - 1849 - 496 pages
...recent Charge of the Lord Bishop of Exeter. By William Goode. 8vo. pp. 18, sewed, 6d [568 GWYNNE (P.)— A Word to the Wise; or, Hints on the Current Improprieties...Expression in Writing and Speaking. By Parry Gwynne. 18mo. pp. 70, cl. Is. [569 HALL i III'.)— sacred Aphorisms, selected and arranged, with the Texts...
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The Publishers' Circular and General Record of British and ..., Volume 15

Bibliography - 1852 - 556 pages
...Grant and Griffith ; Whiitaker and Co. ; and Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. (626) A WORD to tl«TvvTSE; or, Hints on the Current Improprieties of Expression in Writing and Speaking. By PARRY GWYNNB. 3d Edition, Is. cloth. " All who wish to mind their p's and q's should consult this little...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 1

English literature - 1851 - 902 pages
...the Members and Friends of the Lincoln Younit Men's Improvement Society. By Rev. RS Short, Lincoln. A Word to the Wise ; or Hints on the current Improprieties...Expression in Writing and Speaking. By Parry Gwynne. Second Edition. A Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles. B y C M. Du Vefl, DJ). Edited for the Hanserd...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1854 - 816 pages
...Himself. Price Id. TRUBNER * CO., 12. Paternoster Row. Fourth Edition, price 1*. cloth (If. id. by Post). A WORD TO THE WISE; or, Hints on the Current Improprieties of Expression in Writing and Speaking. By FAliHY GWYNNE. AH who wish to mind their ' P's and Q's,' should consult this little volume." — Gentleman's...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 11

Electronic journals - 1855 - 668 pages
...Books, &c., bought, told, or exchanged. Now ready, Fifth Edition, price Is. cloth (It. 4ii. by Post). A WORD TO THE WISE ; or, Hints on the current Improprieties of Exnression in Writing and Speaking. By PARKY GWYANE. " A'l who wish to mind their P'a and Q's should...
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Punctuation and improprieties of speech

Nathaniel Holmes Morison - English language - 1856 - 92 pages
...errors, I am indebted to a little book, published in London during the present year, 1855, and entitled, "A Word to the Wise, or Hints on the Current Improprieties...Expression in Writing and Speaking. By Parry Gwynne." To these I have added other expressions peculiar to our own"people, which equally violate the rules...
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Conversation: It's Faults and It's Graces

Conversation - 1856 - 168 pages
...Mechanics' Institution at Reading, England. Part III. is a reprint from the fourth English edition of " A Word to the Wise, or Hints on the Current Improprieties of Expression in Writing and Speaking," by PAEB.Y GWYNNE, a few passages not applicable to the habits of American (7) society being omitted. Part...
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A General Catalogue of Books in Every Department of Literature for Public ...

School libraries - 1847 - 900 pages
...Young Jewess and her Christian Schoolfellows. By the author of Rhoda. Cloth, pp. 88. Price 35 cte. (5.) A Word to the Wise ; Or, hints on the current improprieties of expression in writing aud speaking. By PARKT GWTNNB. Cloth, pp. 70. Price 23 cts. VI. G. ROUTLEDGE & Co.'s PUBLICATIONS....
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The adventures and experiences of Biddy Dorking, to which is added the story ...

Anna Maria Hall - 1858 - 130 pages
...H'Book; Shewing how he learned to aspirate his H's. With a Frontispiece. Royal 16mo. ; price 6d. " No family or school-room within, or indeed beyond,...should be without this merry manual." — Art Journal. DAVID STOW, ESQ. Bible Emblems; With Practical Hints to Sabbath School Teachers and Parents in conducting...
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