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  1. 1851

    A Shakespearian grammar;an attempt to illustrate some of the differences between Elizabethan and modern English.

  2. 1852

    Shall and will and the English subjunctive,

  3. 1853

    "Shall" and "Will" :or, Two chapters on future auxiliary verbs: to which are added, 1. An essay on certain affirmative and negative particles in the English language. 2. An essay on the provincial word "songle".

  4. 1854

    Sheldon's advanced language lessons.Grammar and composition.

  5. 1855

    Sheridan improvedA general pronouncing and explanatory dictionary of the English language: for the use of schools, foreigners learning English, &c. In Which IT Has Been Attemited To Improve ON The Plan Of MR. Sheridan; The Discordancies of that celebrated Orthoepist being avoided, and his Improprieties corrected. The third edition, revised, And Very Considerably Enlarged BY Selections From Ash, Bailey, Barclay, Buchanan, Dyche, Elphinston, Entick, Fry, Johnson, Johnston, Kenrick, Lemon, Marriott, Martin, Nares, Perry, Rider, Scot, and Walker. By Stephen Jones, Author Of The "new Biographical Dictionary" And "the History Of Poland," And Compiler Of "dr. Johnson's Table-Talk, &c.".

  6. 1856

    Sheridan's and Henderson's practical method of reading and reciting English poetry :elucidated by a variety of examples taken from some of our most popular poets, and the manner pointed out in which they were read or recited by the above gentlemen; intended for the improvement of youth, and as a necessary introduction to Dr. Enfield's speaker.

  7. 1857

    Sheridan's pronouncing the spelling dictionary,in which are ascertained both the sound and the meaning of every word in the English language. Corrected and improved by Nicholas Salmon, ...

  8. 1858

    Shoemaker's best selections for readings and recitations ...

  9. 1859

    A short abstract of English grammar,calculated for the introduction of young people of both sexes, into that very necessary, but ('till of late) much neglected part of education. By the Rev. Mr. R. Green. of Durham, And particularly designed for the Use of his Academy there.

  10. 1860

    A short and compendious method for learning to speak, read, and write, the English and Spanish languages.In which each part of speech is separately treated of, in a new manner. With a syntax: Such AS Never before was published in any Grammar for the modern Languages. By Peter Pineda, Teacher of the Spanish Language in London; Who has corrected the Errors, and supplied the Defects of the First Impression, and added an English Grammar, for the Benefit of the Spaniards; also many Dialogues, and an Hispanism, never printed before. He also has taken away all the Examples, not only of Customs, but also of Religion, that could offend any Persons or Country.

  11. 1861

    A short and easy French grammarcontaining the rules of pronounciation, the inflexion of nouns and verbs, a short syntax and prosody. For the use of the students in the University of Edinburgh.

  12. 1862

    A short and easy method to pronounce the French language, now so much in esteem and vogue among the most polite and learned sort of people.To which is annexed, a French exercise, with its index; containing the most necessary words of it: as also two English exercises, the first of which treats on the several parts of speech, according to their order in the syntax; and the other, without such order, is appropriated as much as possible to the idiom of the French language: there is also spelling part, with the words pronunciation in the opposite part of th same page; and several other useful instructions on the French language. The whole according to the late French grammar published by the Royal Academy at Paris. By John Gence.

  13. 1863

    A short and plain syntax,for the instruction of children in the Latin tongue, by few and easy rules in their own language. (it being impossible for them to learn it by any other.) With Notes proper for the Higher Classes, An Alphabetical List of near six Hundred Adjectives of various Structure: And An Appendix, containing some Observations, which are not to be found in any former Syntax or Grammar. For the use of Tamworth School. The second edition. With the addition of a figurative syntax, 100 Adjectives, 200 various Structures, and several new chapters. By Samuel Shaw, M. D. And School-Master of Tamworth, in the Counties of Stafford and Warwick.

  14. 1864

    A short but clear system of English grammar,with exercises of bad English, designed for the use of schools, and for those gentlemen and ladies who may want the assistance of a master. By H. Ward; School-Master in Whitehaven. With an appendix, containing I. An Exmaple of Grammatical Resolution. II. General Instructions for Reading and Speaking our Mother-Tongue, with Elegance, Propriety, and a good Grace. III. A Pronouncing Dictionary. IV. A Table of Abbreviations. V. An Alphabetical Introduction to the proper Choice of Words; wherein the Difference between those esteemed synonymous is pointed out.

  15. 1865

    A short comparative grammar of English and German, as traced back to their common origin and contrasted with the classical languages

  16. 1866

    A short English grammar in two partssimplified to the capacities of children: with notes, and a great variety of exercises upon a plan entirely new. To which are added, Rules, Illustrated with Examples, For the Structure, Precision, and Unity of Sentences, by Way of Conclusion. Together with Tables of Initial, Significant Letters, and Usual Abbreviations. By John Hornsey, Schoolmaster, Scarborough, Author of the Tables, entitled an "introduction to Arithmetic.".

  17. 1867

    A short grammar for the English tongue :for the use of English schools

  18. 1868

    A short grammar of the English languagewhereby a stranger may soon and easily acquaint himself with its principles, and learn to speak English properly. By William Johnston, M. A. Author of the Pronouncing and Spelling Dictionary. To the new edition of which, now published, this grammar, and other considerable improvements, are added.

  19. 1869

    A short grammar of the English tongue with three hundred and thirty exercises

  20. 1870

    A short grammatical introduction to the English tongue

  21. 1871

    A short history of English, with a bibliography of recent books on the subject, and lists of texts and editions,

  22. 1872

    A short introduction to English grammar,with orthographical exercises. By Roger Kitson, Writing-Master.

  23. 1873

    A short introduction to English grammar:

  24. 1874

    A short Latin grammar

  25. 1875

    Short studies in composition

  26. 1876

    Short themes;a freshman manual for the first semester,

  27. 1877

    A short treatise on the English tongue.Being an attempt to render the reading and pronunciation of the same more easy to foreigners.

  28. 1878

    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 Substantives, Regular, Irregular, Defective, and Redundant, with their Articles and Signs. III. A Table of Adjectives in the three Degrees of Comparison; and how they form Abstracts and Adverbs. IV. The Declension of Pronouns, Substantive and Adjective, Simple and Compound. V. A Table of the Themes of Verbs, with their Government; also their Conjugation and Application of their Signs. VI. A Table of Participles of all Kinds, together with the Gerunds. Vii. The most remarkable Original Adverbs, Simple and Compounded, disposed Alphabetically. Viii. Prepositions and their Government: Also those called Inseparable, and other Syllables borrowed from the Latin in Words compounded. IX. A Summary of Syntax, shewing the Concord and Government of Words join'd in Speech. X. Prosody, shewing the various Ways of accenting Words. XI. The principal and ornamental Rules of Rhetoric, necessary to understand an English Author in Prose or Poetry. XII. Lastly, the terms explain'd; and an account of the stops and marks in writing. For the use of schools. By John Stirling, M. A. And Master of St. Andrew's School, Holbourn.

  29. 1879

    A shorter course in English grammar

  30. 1880

    A shorter English grammar with composition,

  31. 1881

    Silent reading, with special reference to methods for developing speed;a study in the psychology and pedagogy of reading,

  32. 1882

    A simple grammar of English now in use,

  33. 1883

    A simplified course of study in grammar,

  34. 1884

    Simplified elocution :a comprehensive system of vocal and physical gymnastics. Containing explicit instructions for the cultivation of the speaking voice ... To which is added a complete speaker, consisting of selections in poetry and prose suitable for recitations.

  35. 1885

    Singers' throat troubles;their cause and cure; course of lectures delivered at the Grand Conservatory of Music, during the season 1883-84.

  36. 1886

    The sixth reader :consisting of extracts in prose and verse, with biographical and critical notices of the authors : for the use of advanced classes in public and private schools

  37. 1887

    Sketch of etymology, syntax, puntuation and prosody :founded on the genius of the English language : to which are added, a few English idiotisms ; praxes in parsing and making English : and extracts, exhibiting the progression of the language, from near its origin

  38. 1888

    Smith's English grammar,on the productive system.

  39. 1889

    Smithdeal's practical grammar, speller and letter-writer.For use in business colleges, academies, public and private schools,

  40. 1890

    Society gymnastics and voice culture :adapted from the Delsarte system

  41. 1891

    Some Experimental Work in Speech RhythmThe Quarterly journal of speech education: the official organ of the National Association of Teachers of Speech.

  42. 1892

    Some points of similarity in the phonology of Welsh and Breton.

  43. 1893

    Some questions of phonetic theory

  44. 1894

    Some staccato notes for singers,

  45. 1895

    Some variant pronunciations in the new South,

  46. 1896

    The Somersetshire dialect: its pronunciation.Two papers read before the Archaeological Society of Somersetshire ...

  47. 1897

    Something new :comprising a new and perfect alphabet containing forty distinct characters, calculated to illustrate all the various sounds of the human voice ... designed also to facilitate the acquisition of any foreign language, by furnishing a graphic representation of the simple elements of all words; and thus removing all uncertainty of pronunciation

  48. 1898

    The Song-book of the school-room :consisting of a great variety of songs, hymns, and scriptural selections with appropriate music : arranged to be sung in one, two, or three parts ; containing, also, the elementary principles of vocal music, prepared with reference to the inductive or Pestalozzian method of teaching : designed as a complete music manual for common, or grammar schools

  49. 1899

    Songs of the Ridings,

  50. 1900

    Sound and its phenomena.

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