A practical new grammar with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly containing. I. Orthography; or True Spelling, which treats of the Sounds and Uses of the several Letters in all Positions; of the Division of Words into Syllables, and the Use of Points. II. Prosody; Or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology; or the Kinds of Words, which explains the several Parts of Speech; their Derivations and different Endings; Change and Likeness to one another. IV. Syntax; or Construction, which teaches how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences together. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. By A. Fisher
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Newcastle
printed for Tho. Slack, MDCCLXVIII. (enter'd in Stationers' Hall, according to Act of Parliament.)
1768, [1768]
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Edition: | The eleventh edition, enlarged and much improved |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | Alston, I 120. - English Short Title Catalog, T14990. - Pp. 102 and 125 misnumbered 02 and 12. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Titlepage in red and black |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xii,179,[1]p) 12° |