A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. containing, I. Orthography; or true spelling, which treats of the sounds and uses of the several letters in all positions; of th divisions 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: change and likeness to one another. IV. Syntax; or construction, which teaches how to connect words aright in a sentence, or sentences together, to which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The eleventh edition, enlarged and much improved. by A. Fisher.

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  • A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. containing, I. Orthography; or true spelling, which treats of the sounds and uses of the several letters in all positions; of th divisions 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: change and likeness to one another. IV. Syntax; or construction, which teaches how to connect words aright in a sentence, or sentences together, to which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The eleventh edition, enlarged and much improved. by A. Fisher.
  • New grammar, with exercises of bad English
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Imprint
London: printed for G. Robinson and J. Roberts, in Pater-noster-row; and T. Slack, in Newcastle, 1768.
Publication year
1768-1768
ESTC No.
N70487
Grub Street ID
51063
Description
xii, 179, [1] p. ; 12⁰
Note
Titlepage in red and black.

Below imprint: (Enter'd in Stationers' Hall, according to Act of Parliament.).Subject English language -- Orthography and spelling -- Early works to 1800.

English language -- Grammar -- Early works to 1800.

English language -- Writing -- Early works to 1800.