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Rules for True Spelling and Writing English, by William Baker, is a comprehensive guide to English orthography and composition as understood in the early 18th century. This second, enlarged edition offers readers detailed instructions on spelling, grammar, and punctuation, reflecting the linguistic standards of its time. The book includes observations on the sounds of letters and diphthongs, as well as guidance on the proper use of capitals, stops, and other marks used in printing and writing. This work provides invaluable insights into the history of the English language and the evolution of writing conventions. It will appeal to linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the nuances of English language usage during the 1700s. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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