Excerpt from Introduction to the English Reader, or a Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Poetry: Calculated to Improve the Younger Classes of Learners, in Reading; And to Imbue Their Minds With the Love of Virtue The engli'fh'vreaher, 21116 t The Sequel to that performance; l1a17ihg inet' withg favourable reception from the public, the compiler has been induced to prepare a final! Volume, on a fimila'r plan, for theufe of chiidren who have made but little progrefs 1n reading. It has been 1115 aim to form a compilation, which would properly condu8: the young learner {mm the Spelhng-book to the Englifh Reader: and m profecuting this defign, me has been parncularly careful to. Felefl fuch pieces as are adapted to the underflan'ding, 3112? Pleafing to the tafie, of childreh. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.