Archive

To what end do high schools teach English?

Tower's common school grammar :with models of clausal, phrasal, and verbal analysis and parsing ; gradually developing the construction of the English sentence

The town and country spelling-bookin four parts. Part I. Contains single words and short sentences, with the syllables in each word divided as they are pronounced. Part II. Contains single words only, with their syllables undivided; and comprehends all the longest and most difficult words in the English Language. Part III. Contains moral and entertaining lessons, with the syllables in each word undivided. Part IV. Contains a plain and comprehensive view of the pronunciation of the best speakers in London; designed more particularly for the use of schools at a distance from London. With an appendix, containing observations on Accent, Emphasis, Pauses, &c. By Cortes Telfair, Curer of Impediments in Speech.

Town's new speller and definer :containing a new and complete key to pronunciation, an introduction to the "Analysis of derivative words in the English language", dictation exercises, and various other improvements

A tract on the present state of English pronunciation,

The training of boys' voices,

The translator, English into French.Selections from the best English prose writers, with principles of translation, idiomatic phrases, and notes.

A treatise of English particles,shewing much of the variety of their significations and uses in English: and how to render them into Latine according to the propriety and elegancy of that language. With a praxis upon the same.

A treatise of the figures of grammer and rhetorikeprofitable for al that be studious of eloquence, and in especiall for suche as in grammer scholes doe reade moste eloquente poetes and oratours: whereunto is ioygned the oration which Cicero made to Cesar, geuing thankes vnto him for pardonyng, and restoring again of that noble ma[n] Marcus Marcellus, sette foorth by Richarde Sherrye Londonar.

Treatise on French pronunciation and genders

A treatise on phonology:comprising a perfect alphabet for the English language; a specimen exhibition of the absurdities of our present system of orthography; Comstock's, Pitman's, and the Cincinnati alphabet, contrasted; a lecture on phonetics, by Prof. McLaine; the pamphoneticon, and recommendations of Comstock's alphabet.

A treatise on the etymology and syntax of the English language.

A treatise on the structure of the English language :or, the analysis and classification of sentences and their component parts with illustrations and exercises adapted to the use of schools

A treatise on vocal physiology and hygiene :with especial reference to the cultivation and preservation of the voice.

The true and antient manner of reading Hebrew without pointsand the whole art of the Hebrew versification deduced from it. Both laid down in so plain a Way as to be easily learned in a few Days. By Th-s Cl-s: Midras iaoeus.

Twelve thousand words often mispronounced;

Two addresses delivered before the National association of elocutionists held at Columbia college, New York, June 27th--July 2d, 1892 ...

Two-book course in English

Two-book course in English

Types of standard spoken English and its chief local variants. Twenty-four phonetic transcripts from "British Classical authors" of the XIXth century (Herrig- Foerster , vol. II)by Marshall Montgomery, M.A.

The United States speaker :a copious selection of exercises in elocution : consisting of prose, poetry, and dialogue ... : designed for the use of colleges and schools

An universal dictionary of the English language.In which The terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The words explained in their Various Senses; The accents properly placed, to facilitate the true Pronunciation; The parts of speech denoted; and, The spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language.

An universal grammar,for the use of those who are unacquainted with the learned languages, and are desirous of speaking and writing English, or any other Modern Language, with accuracy and precision. By Richard Wynne, A. M. Rector of St Alphage, London; and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Dunmore.

The universal language.An argument for a reformed orthography, as a means of aiding the universal diffusion of the English language.

The universal Libraryor, compleat summary of science. Containing above sixty select treatises. I. Of Theology, Philosophy, Metaphysicks, Ethicks, Oeconomy, Religion, Games used at Ancient Festivals, Cosmography, Elements, Geography, Hydrography, Travel, Government, Chronology, History, Laws, Coins, Medals, Weights and Measures, Meteors, Rarities, Mankind in the Different Sexes of Men and Women, Physick, Chyrurgery, Chymistry, Cookery and Dyet. II. Of Animals, Vegetables and Agriculture, Gems, Metals, Grammar and Languages, Hieroglyphicks, Poetry, Logick, Rhetorick, Musick, Arithmetick, Geometry, Architecture, Surveying, Gauging, Dyalling, Navigation; The Military Art, Fortification, Gunnery, Astronomy, Astrology, Augury, Magick, Mathematical Magick, Dreams and Apparitions, Heraldry, Painting, Colours and Dying, Opticks, Angling, Fowling, Inventions, Ignorance in the Ancients, and Errors among the People. With Divers Secrets, Experiments and Curiosities therein. In two volumes.

The Universal standard speaker;a handbook of entertainment for all occassions; including rules for the training of the voice and the use of gesture.

Universal writing and printing with ordinary letters,for the use of missionaries, comparative philologists, linguists, and phonologists.

University lectures on phonetics.

University lectures on phonetics.

University of Iowa studies in psychology.

Use and abuse of English;a handbook of composition.

The use of analysis in logical composition,

The utility of Anglo-Saxon literature :with King Alfred's Geography of Europe.

Verner's law in Italy,an essay in the history of the Indo-European sibilants,

The vestibule of eloquence:original articles oratorical and poetical, intended as exercises in recitation, at the Institution, Bedford Place, Russell Square

Visible speech reader for the nursery and primary schoolrequiring no preparatory knowledge of Visible Speech on the part of the Teacher

Visible speech: a new fact demonstrated.

Visible speech:the science ... of universal alphabetics; or Self-interpreting physiological letters, for the writing of all languages in one alphabet.

A vocabulary of such words in the English language as are of dubious or unsettled accentuation,in which the pronunciation of Sheridan, Walker, and other orthoepists, is compared.

A vocabulary, or pocket dictionary.To which is prefixed, a compendious grammar of the English language.

Vocal and action-language culture and expression

Vocal expression in speech;a treatise on the fundamentals of public speaking adapted to the use of colleges and universities,

Vocal expression;a class-book of voice training and interpretation,

Vocal faults and their remedies,

The vocal organ-- its mechanism (explaining a new discovery)

Vocal physiology, vocal culture and singing

Vocal sounds

Vocational English;a textbook for commercial and technical schools,

Voice and its natural development,