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 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; 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 tenth 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 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; 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 tenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher
• New grammar, with exercises of bad English

People / Organizations

• Ann Fisher (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for G. Robinson and J. Roberts. 1767. (enter'd in Stationers' Hall, according to Act of Parliament.), [1767]

Publication year

1767-1767

ESTC No.

T53573

Grub Street ID

280505

Description

xii,179,[1]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Titlepage in red and black.Citation/references Alston, I 119