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1301
Polymetisor, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence.
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1302
Pomery-Hill.A poem. Humbly addressed to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. With other poems, English and Latin.
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1303
Pope's Essay on criticism
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1304
Popular errors in English grammar, particularly in pronunciation, familiarly pointed out :for the use of those persons who want either opportunity or inclination to study this science
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1305
Popular songs of Ireland
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1306
Popular studies of nineteenth century poets.
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1307
A portrait of oratory.By J. Garner, M.D.
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1308
The power of sound,
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1309
A practical English grammar,for the use of schools, and private gentlemen and ladies; with exercises of false orthography, and syntax at large. By the late Rev. Mr. Hodgson, Master of the Grammar School, in Southampton.
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1310
Practical English prosody and versification;or, Descriptions of the different species of English verse, with exercises in scanning and versification ... calculated to produce correctness of ear and taste in reading and writing poetry ...
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1311
A practical grammar of English pronunciation :on plain and recognized principles, calculated to assist in removing every objectionable peculiarity of utterance arising from either foreign, provincial, or vulgar habits, or from a defective use of the organs of speech ... : together with directions to persons who stammer in their speech : comprehending some new ideas relative to English prosody
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1312
A practical grammar of the English tongue: or, a rational and easy introduction to speaking and writing English correctly and properly; Peculiarly adapted to the Nature and Genius of the Language, And free from the hard and unnecessary Terms of the Latin Rudiments. The whole Treated of in expressive Terms and familiar ..., and in the most natural and instructive Method, viz. That of Question and Answer. Design'd for the use of schools: And tho' calculated ... the Use of the Fair Sex, and such as require only an English Education, may yet be a useful Foundation to those who are design'd for higher Studies By William Loughton, School-Master at Kensington.
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1313
The practical grammaror, an easy way to understand English. In which The Rules are laid down in a Manner entirely New; and the Whole rendered so easy, familiar, and entertaining, that a Child of only Eight Years of Age may be perfectly initiated into a Knowledge of the English Tongue, with the greatest Expedition and Pleasure. To which is added, a poetical epitome of grammar, for the help of memory. With a supplement, Containing Examples of bad English to be turned into good, with the good opposite, in order to illustrate every Rule of Syntax, or the Composition of Sentences; and A Short english grammar, upon the plan of the Latin, for the Use of such as are designed for the Study of that Language. Throughout the Whole, whatever is New is delivered in an easy, agreeable Manner; and what was before known, is placed in a Light quite new and amusing. By Thomas Smetham, Master of the Academy at Southgate, and late Master of the Boarding School at Ponder's End.
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1314
Practical guide to English versification ...
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1315
Practical hints on the quantitative pronunciation of Latin.For the use of classical teachers and linguists.
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1316
A practical introduction to English grammar and rhetoric.By Abraham Crocker, School-Master, at Ilminster.
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1317
A practical introduction to French phonetics :for the use of English-speaking students and teachers
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1318
A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad EnglishOr, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing I. Orthography, or true spelling; which treats of the sound; 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's change and likeness to one another. IV. Syntax, or construction; which teaches how to connect words aright in a sentence or sentences. To which is added a curious and useful appendix. By A. Fisher.
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1319
A practical treatise on singing and playing with just expression and real elegance.Being an essay on I. Grammar. II. Pronunciation; or, The art of just speaking. III. Singing - its graces - their application.- On cathedral compositions.
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1320
The practice of elocution, or A course of exercises for acquiring the several requisites of a good delivery.
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1321
The Practice of Writing English in Classical MetresThe Classical museum.
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1322
Praxis iambicaa series of elementary and progressive exercises in Greek tragic senarii,
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1323
PrefaceHoræ lyricæ. Poems, chiefly of the lyric kind. In two books. ... By I. Watts.
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1324
Preface to Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language, For the USE of ChildrenThe works of the late reverend and learned Isaac Watts, D.D. published by himself, and now collected into six volumes. In which are also inserted the second part of the Improvement of the mind, An essay on education, and some additions to his Miscellaneous thoughts in prose and verse. Now first published from his manuscripts, and, the Direction of his Will, revised and corrected by D. Jennings, D.D. and the late P. Doddridge, D.D. ...
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Preface to his Ode for the Bicentenary Commemoration of Henry Purcell, with other poems and a preface on the musical setting of poetryOde for the bicentenary commemoration of Henry Purcell : with other poems and a preface on the musical setting of poetry
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Preface to Horae Lyricae (PREFACE, To all that are Concerned In the Education of CHILDREN.)The works of the late reverend and learned Isaac Watts, D.D. published by himself, and now collected into six volumes. In which are also inserted the second part of the Improvement of the mind, An essay on education, and some additions to his Miscellaneous thoughts in prose and verse. Now first published from his manuscripts, and, the Direction of his Will, revised and corrected by D. Jennings, D.D. and the late P. Doddridge, D.D. ...
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1327
PREFACE TO The FOLIO EDITION of DR. JOHNSON's DICTIONARY.Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces. ...
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1328
The Preface, Being a Short Institution of English PoesieThe English Parnassus, or, A helpe to English poesie
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1329
THE PREFACE, or INTRODUCTION.A general introduction to trade and business. Or, the young merchant's and tradesman's magazine. Being an assistant to youths, on their leaving school, and entring on apprenticeship; ... By William Markham. ...
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1330
PREFACE.An historical account of the lives and writings of our most considerable English poets, whether epick, lyrick, elegiack, epigramatists, &c.
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1331
THE PREFACE.The works of Horace, translated into English prose, as near the original as the different idioms of the Latin and English languages will allow. With the Latin text and order of construction in the opposite page, and Critical, Historical, Geographical, and Classical notes, in English; from the best commentators both ancient and modern, with a great many Notes entirely New. And A Preface to each Ode, Satire, and Epistle, illustrating their Difficulties, and shewing their several Ornaments and Design. For the Use of Schools as well as of Private Gentlemen. In two volumes
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1332
THE PREFACE.The odes, epodes, and carmen seculare of Horace, Translated into English Prose, As near as the Two Languages will admit. together with the original Latin from the best editions. Wherein The Words of the Latin Text are put in their Grammatical Order; the Observations of the most Valuable Commentators, both antient and modern, represented; and the Author's Design and Beautiful Descriptions fully set forth in a Key annexed to each Ode and Poem; with Notes both Geographical and Historical. The Whole adapted to the Capacities of Youth at School, as well as of Private Gentlemen. By David Watson, M.A. Of St. Leonard's College, St. Andrew's
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1333
PREFACE.The first part of miscellany poems. Containing variety of new translations of the ancient poets: together with several original poems. By the most eminent hands. Publish'd by Mr. Dryden
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PREFACE.Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining, in poetry; from the most approved authors: disposed under proper heads, ...
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PREFACE.Elegant extracts: or, useful and entertaining pieces of poetry, selected for the improvement of young persons: being similar in design to Elegant extracts in prose
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PREFACE.Elegant extracts: Or useful and entertaining pieces of poetry, selected for the improvement of youth, in speaking, reading, thinking, composing; and in the conduct of life; being similar in design to elegant extracts in prose.
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PREFACE.Elegant extracts: or useful and entertaining pieces of poetry, selected for the improvement of youth, in Speaking, Reading, Thinking, Composing; and in the Conduct of Life; being similar in design to Elegant extracts in prose.
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PREFACE.Elegant extracts: Or useful and entertaining pieces of poetry, selected for the improvement of youth, in speaking, reading, thinking, composing; and in the conduct of life; being similar in design to elegant extracts in prose.
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THE PREFACE.Elegant extracts: or useful and entertaining pieces of poetry, selected for the improvement of youth, ...
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THE PREFACE.Horæ lyricæ. Poems, chiefly of the lyric kind. In three books. ... By I. Watts, D.D.
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THE PREFACE.The works of Horace, translated into English prose, as near as the propriety of the two languages will admit. Together with the original Latin, from the best editions. Wherein the words of the Latin text are ranged in their grammatical order; ... By David Watson, ...
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PREFACE. CONCERNING OVID's EPISTLES.The miscellaneous works of John Dryden, Esq; containing all his original poems, tales, and translations. ... With explanatory notes and observations. Also an account of his life and writings. ...
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THE PREFACE. OR, An ENQUIRY into the righty Way of fitting the Book of PSALMS for Christian Worship.The works of the late reverend and learned Isaac Watts, D.D. published by himself, and now collected into six volumes. In which are also inserted the second part of the Improvement of the mind, An essay on education, and some additions to his Miscellaneous thoughts in prose and verse. Now first published from his manuscripts, and, the Direction of his Will, revised and corrected by D. Jennings, D.D. and the late P. Doddridge, D.D. ...
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Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.
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Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.
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Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.
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Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.
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Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.
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1349
Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.
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1350
Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.