A short introduction of grammar, generally to be used; compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue. To which are added useful observations by way of comment out of ancient and late grammarians.

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• A short introduction of grammar, generally to be used; compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue. To which are added useful observations by way of comment out of ancient and late grammarians.
• Introduction of the eight parts of speech Shorte introduction of grammar

People / Organizations

• William Lily (Author)

Imprint

Oxford: at the Theater, 1699.

Publication year

1699-1699

ESTC No.

R554

Grub Street ID

125972

Description

[80] p. : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

A compilation of texts, primarily by William Lily, with contributions by John Colet and others. This edition does not include the "Brevissima Institutio", that is, the grammar in Latin edited and partly written by Thomas Robertson , but does include Lily's "Carmen de moribus"

Originally published as "Introduction of the eight parts of speech".

Text in English and Latin.

Signatures: A-E?.