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The english instructor [electronic resource] : or, the art of spelling improved. Being a more Plain, Easy, and Regular Method of Teaching Young Children, than any extant. In two parts. The First, - Containing Monosyllables, expressing the most natural and easy Things to the Apprehensions of Children; with Common Words, and Scripture Proper Names, alphabetically ranged, with their proper Accent, and divided according to the Rules of Orthography. The Second, - Being an Instruction more particularly designed for Children of an higher Class, such as have not only made some Advances in their Reading, but are capable of understanding and applying the Rules there given; and contains Observations on the Sound of Letters, with the Use of true Pointing, and other Things necessary for an English Scholar. To which is added, A Method of Instruction, Out of the Sacred Writings and the Catechism of our Church. The Whole being intermixed with Variety of Exercises in Prose and Verse, adapted to the Capacities of Children, and designed as well to instruct them in the Duties of Religion, as to render the initiatory Part of Education easy, profitable, and delightful. The twenty-third edition, with great improvements, including the supplement, being precepts for children, in initation of Lily's Qui mihi. For the use of schools. By Henry Dixon, School-Master, in Bath.

by Dixon, Henry.

Material type: TextBook; Language:English; Format: print available online remote Publisher: 1760Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available

The general principles of grammar [electronic resource] : especially adapted to the English tongue. With a method of parsing and examination. For the use of schools. By John Collyer.

by Collyer, John, schoolmaster, of Nottingham.

Material type: TextBook; Language:English; Format: print available online remote Publisher: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available

Ioannis Wallisii Grammatica linguae Anglicanae. [electronic resource] : Cui praefigitur, de loquela; sive de sonorum omnium loquelarium formatione: tractatvs grammatico-physicvs. Editio sexta. Accessit epistola ad Thomam Beverley; de mvtis svrdisqve informandis.

by Wallis, John, 1616-1703.

Material type: TextBook; Language:; Format: print available online remote Publisher: MDCCLXV. [1765]Other title: Grammatica linguae Anglicanae.Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available

The philosophy of rhetoric. [electronic resource] : By George Campbell, ... In two volumes.

by Campbell, George, 1719-1796.

Material type: TextBook; Language:English; Format: print available online remote Publisher: 1776Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available

A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language. [electronic resource] : In which Not only the Meaning of every Word is clearly explained, and the Sound of every Syllable distinctly shown, but where Words are subject to different Pronunciations, the Authorities of our best Pronouncing Dictionaries are fully exhibited, the Reasons for each are at large displayed, and the preserable Pronunciation is pointed out. To which are prefixed, principles of English pronunciation; in which The Sounds of Letters, Syllables, and Words, are critically investigated, and systematically arranged; the Influence of the Greek and Latin Accent and Quantity on the Account and Quantity of the English, is thoroughly examined and clearly defined; and the Analogies of the Language are so fully shown as to lay the Foundation of a consistent and rational Pronunciation. Likewise rules to be observed by the natives of Scotland, Ireland, and London, for avoiding their respective Peculiarities; and directions to foreigners for acquiring a Knowledge of the Use of this Dictionary. the whole interspersfd with observations, etymological, critical, and grammatical. By John Walker, Author of elements of elocution, rhyming dictionary, melody of speaking delineated, &c. &c.

by Walker, John, 1732-1807.

Edition: The second edition; with considerable improvements and large additions.Material type: TextBook; Language:English; Format: print available online remote Publisher: 1797Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available

A short view of English grammar. [electronic resource] : 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.

by Stirling, John, d. 1777.

Edition: The second edition corrected.Material type: TextBook; Language:English; Format: print available online remote Publisher: MDCCXL. [1740]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available

Lingua sacra [electronic resource] : in three parts. Part I. Contains a complete Hebrew grammar, with points, clearly explained in English, and digested in so easy a Manner, that any Person capable of understanding the English Grammar may, without the Assistance of a Master, arrive at a competent Knowledge of the Hebrew Language; the hebrew grammar being more conformable to the English, than the Latin or Greek. The whole enriched with Notes; in which are shewn the Grammatical Errors and Inaccuracies of the most distinguished Grammarians, and other Writers in the Hebrew Language. Part II. A complete Hebrew-English dictionary; containing all the Words in the whole Four-And-Twenty Books of the Old Testament (being pure Hebrew); the Chaldce Words in Daniel and Ezra; the Targums of Onkelas, Jonathan, and Jerusalem; and such Words in the Talmud, and Writings of the most eminent Rabbins, as serve to illustrate Scripture; or treat of Philosophy, Arts, or Science; whether derived from the Chaldee, Persic, Arabic, or Greek. The Hebrew and Chaldee to be arranged under their genuine Roots, and the specific Signification of the Derivatives from thence illustrated. The Talmudical and Rabbinical to be arranged alphabetically, according to the three first Letters of the Word, except such as are derived from some Hebrew Word, which will be placed under the proper Hebrew Root. The whole most copiously explained, and exemplified by Passages cited at Length from Scripture, and the most correct Rabbinical Writers; by which, the more difficult Words and Passages in the Sacred Writings will be explained, according to their true Meaning, and the lively Oracles of god rescued from the Errors of real or disguised Friends, and the Attacks of open and professed Enemies, whether Deists or Atheists. Part III. To contain all words, both appellative and proper, Terms of Art, and Phrases used in the English tongue, arranged in alphabetical Order, and explained in Hebrew. By David Levi, author of The ceremonies of the jews, &c. Vol. I.

by Levi, David, 1740-1799.

Material type: TextBook; Language:English; Format: print available online remote Publisher: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available

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