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  1. 1201

    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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    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.

  3. 1203

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

  4. 1204

    The Practice of Writing English in Classical MetresThe Classical museum.

  5. 1205

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

  6. 1206

    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. ...

  7. 1207

    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. ...

  9. 1209

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

  10. 1210

    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. ...

  11. 1211

    THE PREFACE.Horæ lyricæ. Poems chiefly of the lyric kind. In three books. ... By I. Watts.

  12. 1212

    THE PREFACE.Elegant extracts: or useful and entertaining pieces of poetry, selected for the improvement of youth, ...

  13. 1213

    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.

  14. 1214

    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.

  15. 1215

    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.

  16. 1216

    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

  17. 1217

    PREFACE.Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining, in poetry; from the most approved authors: disposed under proper heads, ...

  18. 1218

    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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    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, ...

  20. 1220

    THE PREFACE.The odes, epodes, and carmen seculare 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. And a Preface to each Ode, illustrating its Difficulties, and shewing its several Ornaments and Design. Also The Method of Scanning the several Sorts of verse made use of by Horace, and a Table shewing at one View of what Sort of Verse each Ode consists. For the Use of Schools as well as of Private Gentlemen

  21. 1221

    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

  22. 1222

    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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    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. ...

  25. 1225

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  26. 1226

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  27. 1227

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  28. 1228

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  29. 1229

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  30. 1230

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  31. 1231

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  32. 1232

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  33. 1233

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  34. 1234

    Prefaces, biographical and critical,to the works of the English poets. By Samuel Johnson. Volume the First.

  35. 1235

    A prefatory discourse to a new edition of the Psalms of DavidTranslated into Latin verse. By Dr. Arthur Johnston, ... To which is added, a supplement, containing a comparison betwixt Johnston and Buchanan.

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    A PREFATORY ESSAY ON ELEGY.The works, in verse and prose, of William Shenstone, Esq; in two volumes

  37. 1237

    The prelude to poetry.The English poets in the defence and praise of their own art.

  38. 1238

    Primitive music;an inquiry into the origin and development of music, songs, instruments, dances, and pantomimes of savage races,

  39. 1239

    Principle in art, etc.

  40. 1240

    Principle in art;Religio poetae and other essays.

  41. 1241

    Principles of English composition through analysis and synthesis :a text-book for the senior classes of elementary schools and for pupil-teachers

  42. 1242

    The principles of English composition:illustrated by examples, with critical remarks.

  43. 1243

    The principles of English metre.

  44. 1244

    The principles of speech and vocal physiology :and dictionary of sounds, embracing a full theoretical development for the guidance of parents, teachers, public speakers, &c. : with minute practical directions and exercise for the cure of stammering, and all impediments and faults of articulation

  45. 1245

    The principles of the English languagedigested: or, English grammar reduced to analogy. By James Elphinston. In two volumes.

  46. 1246

    The principles of the English languagedigested: or, English grammar reduced to analogy. By James Elphinston. In two volumes.

  47. 1247

    The principles of the English language, digested for the use of schools. By James Elphinston

  48. 1248

    Progress in language :with special reference to English

  49. 1249

    Progressive exercises on the composition of Greek iambic verse,with a treatise on the tragic metrical systems, and an outline of Attic prosody,

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    The Prometheus bound of Æschylus

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