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  The introduction to the true understanding of the whole arte of expedition in teaching to write Intermixed with rare discourses of other matters, to shew the possibilitie of skill in teaching, and probabilitie of successe in learning, to write in 6. hours. Which tending all to one end, doe serve for two uses. 1. If authors doe excell others in their owne artes, why may not this author excell others in his arte. 2. For removing a vulgare opinion against his native countrey of Scotland, he sheweth that it hath moe excellent prerogatives than any other Kingdome. Whereby it will rather follow, that a Scotishman is so much the more able to prosecute whatsoever hee undertaketh, and therefore so much the more to bee respected, by how so much he is more ingenuous than one of another nation.
  Date of publication:
  1638
  

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  Browne, David, fl. 1622-1638.
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  Dedication signed: David Brovvn. Places of publication and printers' names from STC. Wreittoun apparently only printed the first 2 leaves--STC. Running title reads: The introduction to the true understanding of the whole ...
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  EEBO-TCP (Phase 2)
  
  The new invention, intituled, calligraphia: or, the arte of faire writing vvherein is comprehended the whole necessarie rules thereof; by which anie who is capable and carefull to learne, may without the helpe of any other teacher, under God, both bee informed concerning the right writing of the most usuall characters in the world; and perfectly instructed how to write one of the most frequent in Europe, called the secretarie. ... By His Majesties scribe, Master David Browne.
  Date of publication:
  1622
  

  Author(s):

  Browne, David, fl. 1622-1638.
  Description:
  Colophon reads: Imprinted at Sanct-Andrewes, by Edvvard Raban, printer to the Vniversitie there: and are to be solde in Edinburgh, by Iohn Burdon, at his shoppe, beside the Trone, on the south side of the streete, for sixe ...
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