Newbery
[ noo-ber-ee, -buh-ree, nyoo- ]
noun
John, 1713–67, English publisher.
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How to use Newbery in a sentence
They are not "the artless appeals to all little masters and misses who are good or intend to be good" of John Newbery's time.
But if strong adverse reasons had not existed, Johnson would surely have carried it to the elder Newbery.
Old and New London | Walter ThornburyA history of the Dartons would form as interesting a volume as that on John Newbery.
The Book-Hunter in London | William RobertsNewbery soon found that his business warranted another move nearer to the centre of trade.
Forgotten Books of the American Nursery | Rosalie V. HalseyBefore his departure from Devereux Court, Newbery had published at least one book for juvenile readers.
Forgotten Books of the American Nursery | Rosalie V. Halsey
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