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The complete English dictionary or, general repository of the English language. Containing A Copious Explanation of all the Words in the English Language; Together with Their different Significations, viz. I. The Words, and the various Senses in which they are used. II. The True Pronunciation pointed out by being properly accented. III. Initial Letters placed to devote the Part of Speech to which each Word belongs. IV. A geographical Description of the four Quarters of the World. V. A more particular Description of the Counties, Cities, and principal Towns in England and Wales, than has ever appeared in any Book of this Kind. VI. As the Lives of the English Poets, and others, celebrated for their Learning and Genius, can no where be introduced with more Propriety than in a Dictionary of the English Language, we have enriched our Performance with the most entertaining and authentic Memoirs of those Illustrious Men who have flourished in these Kingdoms. To which will be prefixed, a complete English grammar. By the Rev. Frederick Barlow, M. A. Vicar of Burton. Assisted by several other gentleman.
Barlow, FrederickDate: [1772-1773]- E-books
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A compendious guide to the Low-Dutch language containing the most necessary and essential grammar-rules, whereby one may speedily, and without much difficulty, attain to the knowledge of the aforesaid Language, and the right use of the Dutch Particles de and het, so much wanted hitherto. = Korte wegwyzer der Nederduytsche taal; Behelzende de noodigste en weezendlykste Letterkonstige Regelen, om spoedig en zonder veel moeite tot kennisse dier Taale te geraaken. By Willem Sewel.
Sewel, William, 1653-1720.Date: 1740- E-books
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The rudiments of English grammar , adapted to the use of schools; with notes and observations, for the use of those who have made some proficiency in the language. By Joseph Priestley, L. L. D. F. R. S.
Joseph PriestleyDate: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- E-books
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A grammar of the English tongue , with notes, Giving the Grounds and Reason of Grammar in General. To which are now added, the arts of poetry, rhetoric, logic, &c. making a compleat system of an English education. For the Use of the Schools of Great Britain and Ireland.
Date: MDCCXII. [1712]- E-books
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A short introduction to English grammar with critical notes.
Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- E-books
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Grammaire angloise-fran�coise , par Mrs. Miege et Boyer, contenant une instruction claire & ais�ee pour acqu�erir en peu de tems, l'usage de l'Anglois. ... Revue, corrig�ee, r�eform�ee, & augment�ee par M. Mather Flint.
Mi�ege, Guy, 1644-1718?.Date: 1763- E-books
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A grammar of the English language , in two treatises. The first, containing rules for every part of its construction; With a Praxis both of True and False English, Shewing how the Rules are to be applied in resolving the True, and in rectifying the False. The second, shewing the nature of the several parts of speech, and the Reasons of every Part of Construction. By William Ward, M. A. Master of the Grammar-School at Beverley, in the County of York.
Ward, William, 1708 or 9-1772.Date: 1767- E-books
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Le tuteur anglais, ou Grammaire reguli�ere de la langue anglaise en deux parties . Premiere partie, contenant une analyse des parties de l'oraison. Seconde partie, contenant la syntaxe complete de la langue anglaise, avec des th�emes, analogues aux diff�erens sujets qu'on y trait�es. Par William Cobbett.
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.Date: 1795- E-books
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The royal universal British grammar and vocabulary . Being a digestion of the entire English language into its proper parts of speech. Compiled and calculated for equal Ease, both for the Master and Scholar. In a Method entirely New. In which An exact Parallel is observed between the Names, Qualities, and Affirmations, according to Being, Doing, and Suffering, in the English or modern British Language, and the Declensions of the Nouns, both Substantive and Adjective; the Pronouns and Conjugations of Verbs in the Latin and other Languages; the Regular Words of each Part of Speech are distinctly separated from the Irregular; and Plain, and Concise Rules are given precedent to the full and entire Scope of Examples. The Whole being delivered By proper Queries and Answers. In this Work the Etymology of the English Language is illustrated, and rendered very facile; the various Acceptations of the same Word are carefully distinguished; the proper Accents accurately marked; and Children may be taught the Formation of more than Ten Thousand Sentences, by marginal Insertions, apposed to that Part of Speech term'd Qualities; which have not increased the Volume two Pages. By D. Farro, S. M.
Farroe, D. (Daniel).Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- E-books
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The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar . Designed for the use of young ladies. With an appendix, Containing An Example of Grammatical Construction; Maxims and Reflections, by way of Exercises for Learners; and some occasional Remarks and References. By a lady.
Devis, Ellin, d. ca. 1784.Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]- E-books
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A short English grammar
John WesleyDate: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- E-books
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A short introduction to English grammar with critical notes.
Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787.Date: 1762- E-books
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An essay towards a practical English grammar , describing the genius and nature of the English tongue; Giving likewise A Rational and Plain Account of Grammar in General, with a familiar Explanation of its Terms. By James Greenwood, Sur-Master of St. Paul's-School.
Greenwood, James, d. 1737.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- E-books
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A new grammar, French, English, and Spanish , in twelve lessons, by way of dialogue. Treated in a method entirely new. By J. Dacosta fils.
Costa, Juan daDate: 1752- E-books
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A plain and complete grammar of the English language to which is prefixed the English accedence: with remarks and observations on A short introduction to English grammar. By Anselm Bayly, L. L. D. Sub-Dean of His Majesty's Chapel-Royal.
Bayly, Anselm, d. 1794.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- E-books
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An essay towards an English grammar . With a dissertation on the nature and peculiar use of certain hypothetical verbs, in the English language.
Fell, John, 1735-1797.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- E-books
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Grammatical institutes or, an easy introduction to Dr. Lowth's English grammar: designed for the use of schools, And to lead Young Gentlemen and Ladies into the Knowledge of the first Principles of the English Language. By John Ash, LL.D. With an appendix, containing, I. The Declension of irregular and defective Verbs. II. The Application of the Grammatical Institutes. III. Some useful Observations on the Eilipsis. IV. Exercises of Bad English. V. Lessons on the English Language. To which are added, select lessons, to instil just Sentiments of Virtue into Youth. And a Collection of Books proper for Young Gentlemen and Ladies, to shorten the Path to Knowledge.
Ash, John, 1724?-1779.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]- E-books
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The royal English grammar , containing what is necessary to the knowledge of the English tongue. ... For the use of young gentlemen and ladys [sic]. By James Greenwood ..
Greenwood, James, d. 1737.Date: 1737- E-books
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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. Vicar of Great Gaddesden in Hertfordshire, and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Gordon.
Stirling, John, d. 1777.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- E-books
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The accidence or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. By Ellin Devis.
Devis, Ellin, d. ca. 1784.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- E-books
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A short introduction to English grammar with critical notes.
Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787.Date: 1794- E-books
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A royal compleat grammar, English and High-German . = Das ist: Eine K�onigliche vollkommene grammatica, in Englisch-und Hochte�utscher Sprach. ... Durch John King, ..
K�onig, Johann.Date: 1715- E-books
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A short introduction to English Grammar with critical notes.
Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- E-books
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A short introduction to English grammar with critical notes.
Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- E-books
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A large dictionary English and Dutch, in two parts Wherein each Language is set forth in its proper form; the various significations of the Words being exactly noted, and abundance of choice Phrases and Proverbs intermixt. To which is added a grammer, for both languages. The First Part. The fourth edition corrected and enlarged. = Groot woordenboek der Engelsche en Nederduytsche taalen; nevens eene spraakkonst derzelver. Door W. Sewel. Eerste Deel. De vierde druk verbetert en vermeerdert.
Sewel, William, 1653-1720.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]