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An essay towards an universal and rational grammar [electronic resource] : together with rules for learning Latin, in English verse. Formerly composed by Mr. Shirley, the best Dramatic Poet in his Time, (see Wood's Athen. Oxoniens. p. 377.) To which is annex'd the Latin particles, and a catalogue of above two thousand words the same (the Termination excepted) in English as in Latin, &c. For the Use of Prince William. .

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An essay towards an universal and rational grammar [electronic resource] : together with rules for learning Latin, in English verse. Formerly composed by Mr. Shirley, the best Dramatic Poet in his Time, (see Wood's Athen. Oxoniens. p. 377.) To which is annex'd the Latin particles, and a catalogue of above two thousand words the same (the Termination excepted) in English as in Latin, &c. For the Use of Prince William. .

Publisher

London : printed by Joseph Downing, in Bartholomew Close, near West-Smithfield, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]

Uniform title

Essay towards an universal and rational grammar.

Date

M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]

Record Identifier

74VvAGpRV0BA

MMS ID

991013614169702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[4],xx,192p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed by Joseph Downing, in Bartholomew Close, near West-Smithfield, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]

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

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Full title

An essay towards an universal and rational grammar [electronic resource] : together with rules for learning Latin, in English verse. Formerly composed by Mr. Shirley, the best Dramatic Poet in his Time, (see Wood's Athen. Oxoniens. p. 377.) To which is annex'd the Latin particles, and a catalogue of above two thousand words the same (the Terminatio...

Variant title

Essay towards an universal and rational grammar.

Notes

General note

Dedication signed: Jenkin Tho. Philipps.

Includes: 'An essay towards an universal and rational grammar', by James Shirley.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Sometimes also attributed to James Shirley.

The same setting was issued in the same year with the title 'An essay towards a rational grammar'.

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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74VvAGpRV0BA

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MMS ID

991013614169702626