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A rhetorical grammar of the English language : Calculated solely for the purposes of teaching propriety of pronunciation, and justness of delivery, in that tongue, by the organs of...

by Sheridan, Thomas
Published 1781

printed for Messrs. Price, W. and H. Whitestone, Sleater, Sheppard, G. Burnet, R. Cross, Flin, Stewart, Mills, Wilkinson, Exshaw, Perrin, Byrne

Subjects: “...English language / Grammar...”

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The complete English dictionary : or, general repository of the English language. Containing A Copious Explanation of all the Words in the English Language; Together with Their dif...

by Barlow, Frederick
Published 1772

printed for the author, and sold by T. Evans, at No. 54, in Pater-Noster Row; F. Blyth, at the Royal Exchange; Mr. Jackson, at Oxford; Mess. Fletcher and Hodson, at Cambridge; Mr. Wilson, at Dublin; Mr. Etherington, at York; and all other Booksellers, &c. in Great Britain and Ireland

Subjects: “...English language / Dictionaries...”

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The Columbian dictionary of the English language : in which many new words, peculiar to the United States, and many words of general use, not found in any other English dictionary,...

by Alexander, Caleb
Published 1800

By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold by them and the other booksellers in Boston: by I. Thomas, in Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, in Albany; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, in Baltimore

Subjects: “...English language / Dictionaries...”

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64

A new guide to the English tongue : in five parts

by Dilworth, Thomas
Published 1799

Printed and sold by Peter Brynberg

Subjects: “...English language / Grammar...”

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65

A guide to the English tongue : In two parts. The First, proper for Beginners, shewing a Natural and Easy Method to pronounce and express both Common Words, and Proper Names; in wh...

by Dyche, Thomas
Published 1796

printed only for W. Bent, Pater-Noster Row

Subjects: “...English language / Composition and exercises...”

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A new guide to the English tongue : in five parts. Containing, I. Words both common and proper, from one to six Syllables: The several Sorts of Monasyllables in the common Words be...

by Dilworth, Thomas
Published 1790

printed for the proprietors

Subjects: “...English language / Grammar...”

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A new general English dictionary : peculiarly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages. Wherein the difficult Words, and Techni...

by Dyche, Thomas
Published 1760

printed for Catherine and Richard Ware, at the Bible and Sun on Ludgate-Hill. MDCCLX. Six Shillings.)

Subjects: “...English language / Dictionaries...”

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68

The new and complete dictionary of the English language : In which All the Words are Introduced, The Different Spellings Preserved, The Sounds of the Letters Occasionally Distingui...

by Ash, John
Published 1795

printed for Vernor and Hood, Birchin Lane, Cornhill

Subjects: “...English language / Dictionaries...”

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69

A short view of English grammar : In a method intirely new. Containing, I. The Doctrine of the Eight Parts of Speech, together with their Signs to know them. II. The Declension of...

by Stirling, John
Published 1740

printed for T. Astley at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...English language / Textbooks...”

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70

An essay on the power and harmony of prosaic numbers : being a sequel to one on the power of numbers and the principles of harmony in poetic compositions

by Mason, John
Published 1749

printed by James Waugh, for M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster Row

Subjects: “...English language / Metrics and rhythm, Prose...”

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71

Aristarchus, or the principles of composition. Containing a methodical arrangement of the improprieties frequent in writing and conversation, with select rules for attaining to pur...

by Withers, Philip
Published 1789

printed by J. Moore, Drury-Lane; and sold by R. and T. Turner, Cornhill, J. Ridgeway. York-Street, ST. James's Square, and by all other booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland. Entered at Stationers Hall

Subjects: “...English language / Idoms, corrections, errors...”

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72

Lexiphanes, a dialogue : Imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times. With a dedication to Lord Lyttleton, ... Being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its ancie...

by Campbell, Archibald
Published 1767

printed for, and sold by J. Knox

Subjects: “...Johnson, Samuel / 1709-1784 / Dictionary of the English language...”

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73

Lexiphanes, a dialogue : Imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times. Being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its ancient purity, And to correct, as well as exp...

by Campbell, Archibald
Published 1767

printed for J. Knox, near Southampton Street, in the Strand

Subjects: “...Johnson, Samuel / 1709-1784 / Dictionary of the English language...”

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74

American and British English : divided by a common language?

by Baker, Paul
Published 2017

Cambridge University Press

Subjects: “...English language / Social aspects / United States...”

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75

The Handbook of English Pronunciation

by Reed, Marnie, Levis, John
Published 2019

Wiley-Blackwell

Subjects: “...English language / Punctuation / Handbooks, manuals, etc...”

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76

Grammar and style

by Peters, Mark
Published 2014

Alpha Books

Subjects: “...English language / Grammar / fast...”

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77

The art of reading and writing English: or, The chief principles and rules of pronouncing our mother-tongue, both in prose and verse; with a variety of instructions for true spelli...

by Watts, Isaac
Published 1770

Printed for J. Buckland, and T. Longman, in Pater-noster-Row; E. and C. Dilly, in the Poultry; and T. Field, in Leadenhall-Street

Subjects: “...English language / Grammar / Study and teaching / Early works to 1800...”

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Die "progressive" Form des englischen Verbs und ihre Übersetzungsmöglichkeiten im Slowenischen

by Pihler, Mira
Published 1982

Sagner

Subjects: “...English language / Verb...”

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A brief history of the verb to be

by Moro, Andrea
Published 2017

MIT Press

Subjects: “...English language / Verb phrase...”

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A new guide to the English tongue : in five parts. Containing, I. Words, both common and proper, from one to six Syllables: The several sorts of Monosyllables in the common Words b...

by Dilworth, Thomas
Published 1751

printed and sold by Henry Kent, at the Printing Office in Finch-Lane, near the Royal Exchange

Subjects: “...English language / Grammar / 1500-1799...”

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