THE ENGLISH READER: OR Pieces in Prose and Portry, SELECTED FROM THE BEST WRITERS. DESIGNED TO ASSIST YOUNG PERSONS TO READ WITH PROPRIETY AND EFFECT; TO IMPROVE THEIR LANGUAGE AND SENTIMENTS; AND INCUL- CATE SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PRIN- CIPLES OF PIETY AND VIRTUE. WITH A FEW PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS ON THE PRINCIPLES or GOOD READING. DESCRIPTION BY LINDLEY MURRAY, Author of an English Grammar, &c. &c. Bellows Falls, Vt. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY JAMES I. CUTLER & Co. 1827.