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  1. 3401

    A practical grammar of the English languagein which the several parts of speech are clearly and methodically explained; their Concord and Government reduced to Grammatical Rules, and illustrated by a Variety of Examples: together with rules of composition, or the proper arrangement of Words in Sentences, also illustrated by various Examples. By John Burn, Teacher of English in Glasgow.

  2. 3402

    A practical grammar of the English Language,Containing accurate definitions of the several parts of speech, also rules and directions which extend to every part of the language; with a praxis, shewing how the rules are to be applied in the resolution of sentences. By William Ward; M.A. master of the Grammar-School at Bevorley, in the county of York.

  3. 3403

    A practical grammar of the English language,in which the principles established by Lindley Murray, are inculcated, and his theory of the moods clearly illustrated by diagrams, representing the number of the tenses in each mood--their signs--and the manner in which they are formed.

  4. 3404

    A practical grammar of the English language, synthetic and analytic :adapted to the wants of public schools, academies, and private learners

  5. 3405

    A practical grammar of the English tongue.Containing the most material rules and observations for understanding the English language well, and writing it with Propriety. In Five Parts. I. Orthography, or the Art of Spelling. II. Analogy, which treats of the several Parts of Speech. III. Etymology, or the Derivation of Words. IV. Syntax, or Rules for joining Words rightly in a Sentence. V. Prosody, or Rules for Pronunciation. For the use of schools. First compiled by James Gough, of Mountmelick. Revised, digested and enlarged with sundry material Rules by John Gough, of Cole-Alley, Dublin.

  6. 3406

    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.

  7. 3407

    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.

  8. 3408

    Practical grammar, based upon the text of Longfellow's "Evangeline" and a selection from Prescott's "Conquest of Mexico,"

  9. 3409

    Practical grammar.A grammar of the English language, on an improved plan ...

  10. 3410

    A practical guide to composition :with progressive exercises in prose and poetry

  11. 3411

    A practical guide to English pronunciation :for the use of schools

  12. 3412

    Practical guide to English versification ...

  13. 3413

    Practical hints on the quantitative pronunciation of Latin.For the use of classical teachers and linguists.

  14. 3414

    A practical introduction to English grammar and rhetoric.By Abraham Crocker, School-Master, at Ilminster.

  15. 3415

    A practical introduction to French phonetics :for the use of English-speaking students and teachers

  16. 3416

    Practical lessons in English :made brief by the omission of non-essentials

  17. 3417

    Practical lessons in English grammar and composition; for young beginners:being an introduction to "The principles of English grammar," with copious exercises, and directions for their use.

  18. 3418

    Practical lessons in the use of English :for grammar schools, with supplement

  19. 3419

    Practical lessons in the use of English for grammar schools.

  20. 3420

    Practical lessons in the use of English,

  21. 3421

    A practical manual of elocution :embracing voice and gesture.

  22. 3422

    A practical new grammar,with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language, properly and correcly[sic]. ... By A. Fisher.

  23. 3423

    Practical ortheopy and critique.

  24. 3424

    Practical orthography, or, The art of teaching spelling by writing :containing an improved method of dictating : with exercises for practice : and collections of words of difficult, irregular and variable spelling ...

  25. 3425

    A practical reader,with exercises in vocal culture.

  26. 3426

    A practical rhetoric :for instruction in English composition and revision in colleges and intermediate schools

  27. 3427

    Practical rhetoric and composition:a complete and practical discussion of capital letters, punctuation, letter-writing, style, and composition. With copious exercises in both criticism and construction.

  28. 3428

    Practical speaking :as taught in Yale College

  29. 3429

    Practical spelling;a text book for use in commercial schools, normal schools, colleges, academies, and high schools.

  30. 3430

    Practical studies in grammar :dealing with the principles of English language and composition

  31. 3431

    A practical system of rhetoric, or, The principles and rules of style :inferred from examples of writing

  32. 3432

    A practical tabular summary of French pronunciation applied to the analysis of all the sounds occurring in French words.

  33. 3433

    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.

  34. 3434

    Practice in parsing and analysis

  35. 3435

    The practice of elocution, or A course of exercises for acquiring the several requisites of a good delivery.

  36. 3436

    Practice of speech, and successful selections

  37. 3437

    The Practice of Writing English in Classical MetresThe Classical museum.

  38. 3438

    Practice work in English,

  39. 3439

    Praxis iambicaa series of elementary and progressive exercises in Greek tragic senarii,

  40. 3440

    The praxis, or, A course of English and Latin exercises :in a series of exemplifications ...

  41. 3441

    Pre-Raphaelite and other poets;lectures.

  42. 3442

    PrefaceHoræ lyricæ. Poems, chiefly of the lyric kind. In two books. ... By I. Watts.

  43. 3443

    PrefaceEnglish and Scottish ballads

  44. 3444

    Preface [to Lyrical Ballads]Lyrical ballads, with other poems: in two volumes.

  45. 3445

    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. ...

  46. 3446

    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

  47. 3447

    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. ...

  48. 3448

    PREFACE TO The FOLIO EDITION of DR. JOHNSON's DICTIONARY.Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces. ...

  49. 3449

    The Preface, Being a Short Institution of English PoesieThe English Parnassus, or, A helpe to English poesie

  50. 3450

    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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