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A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English [electronic resource] : Or, An easy guide to...

A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English [electronic resource] : Or, An easy guide to...

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A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English [electronic resource] : Or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English Language. Properly & 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. To which are added a curious & useful appendix, and alo an additional appendix. A new edition, enlarged, improved, and corrected. By A. Fisher.

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A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English [electronic resource] : Or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English Language. Properly & 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. To which are added a curious & useful appendix, and alo an additional appendix. A new edition, enlarged, improved, and corrected. By A. Fisher.

Publisher

London : Published for the proprietors: and printed and sold by B. and G. Mozley, Market-Place, Gainsbro', 1800.

Uniform title

New grammar, with exercises of bad English.

Date

1800.

Record Identifier

74VK2MO0LR2b

MMS ID

991017962429702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xii,176p. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Published for the proprietors: and printed and sold by B. and G. Mozley, Market-Place, Gainsbro', 1800.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1800.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English [electronic resource] : Or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English Language. Properly & 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....

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General note

First published as 'A new grammar, with exercises of bad English'.

Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library Watkinson Collection.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VK2MO0LR2b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2MO0LR2b

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MMS ID

991017962429702626