English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners; with an Appendix, Containing Rules and Observations for Assisting the More Advanced Students to Write with Perspicuity and AccuracyJ.B. & L. Baldwin, 1831 - 312 sider |
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Side 5
... writing , appears naturally to follow that of Grammar . A competent acquaintance with the principles of both , will ... writer * on lan- guage and composition . " All that regards the study of com- " position , merits the higher ...
... writing , appears naturally to follow that of Grammar . A competent acquaintance with the principles of both , will ... writer * on lan- guage and composition . " All that regards the study of com- " position , merits the higher ...
Side 6
... writer is sensible that , after all his endeavours. * The author conceives that the occasional strictures , dispersed throng ! the bool , and intended to illustrate and support a number of important gram matical points , will not , to ...
... writer is sensible that , after all his endeavours. * The author conceives that the occasional strictures , dispersed throng ! the bool , and intended to illustrate and support a number of important gram matical points , will not , to ...
Side 7
... writer is sensible that , after all his endeavours to eluci- date the principles of the work , there are few of the divisions arrangements , definitions , or rules , against which critical imge- nuity cannot devise plausible objections ...
... writer is sensible that , after all his endeavours to eluci- date the principles of the work , there are few of the divisions arrangements , definitions , or rules , against which critical imge- nuity cannot devise plausible objections ...
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... PROMOTING PERSPICUITY AND ACCURACY IN WRITING . PART I If perspicuity and accuracy of expression , with respect te single words and phrases . CHAP . 1 . Of purity .. 250 1 CHAP . 2 . Of propriety . • CHAP . CONTENTS . 11.
... PROMOTING PERSPICUITY AND ACCURACY IN WRITING . PART I If perspicuity and accuracy of expression , with respect te single words and phrases . CHAP . 1 . Of purity .. 250 1 CHAP . 2 . Of propriety . • CHAP . CONTENTS . 11.
Side 12
... 2 . Of the unity of a sentence . 267 CHAP . 3 . Of the strength of a sentence . 271 CHAP . 4 . Of figures of speech . 287 . ADDRESS TO YOUNG STUDENTS . 306 0 * ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking and writing 12 CONTENTS .
... 2 . Of the unity of a sentence . 267 CHAP . 3 . Of the strength of a sentence . 271 CHAP . 4 . Of figures of speech . 287 . ADDRESS TO YOUNG STUDENTS . 306 0 * ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking and writing 12 CONTENTS .
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