The Child's Friend

Designed to aid children's understanding of the English language, this guide by William Draper offers systematic instruction on sounds, character combinations, and exceptions. With numerous exercises and examples, it serves as a practical tool for parents, teachers, and students. Written in an accessible style, it reflects early 19th-century educational practices and remains a valuable resource for language learners. This facsimile reprint preserves the original's content while emphasizing its cultural significance in literature.