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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 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 pronounicing 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. The seventh edition enlarged, and much improved. 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 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 pronounicing 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. The seventh edition enlarged, and much improved. By A. Fisher.

Publisher

Newcastle : printed for Thomas Slack, 1762.

Uniform title

New grammar, with exercises of bad English.

Date

1762.

Record Identifier

74VKZRZ4KVGO

MMS ID

991018642539702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xii,175,[1]p. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

Newcastle : printed for Thomas Slack, 1762.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1762.

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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 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 point...

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General note

Below imprint (in square brackets): Enter'd in Stationers' Hall, according to Act of Parliament.

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Titlepage in red and black.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T188731.

Alston, I 114.

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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74VKZRZ4KVGO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKZRZ4KVGO

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MMS ID

991018642539702626