A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts. ... The Thirteenth Edition. By Thomas Dilworth, ...Henry Kent, 1751 - 154 pages |
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Page iv
... Knowledge in the Days of Darkness and implicit Zeal , were taught little more than to mumble over a few Prayers by Heart , and never called upon to read , much less permitted to enquire into the Truth of what they profeffed . But Since ...
... Knowledge in the Days of Darkness and implicit Zeal , were taught little more than to mumble over a few Prayers by Heart , and never called upon to read , much less permitted to enquire into the Truth of what they profeffed . But Since ...
Page v
... Knowledge , prevent and rectify the Miftakes , and root out the ill Habits contracted by many in a wrong Method , or thro ' the Ignorance or neglect of the Teacher . Therefore , As to Letters , we are to obferve that they are the Founda ...
... Knowledge , prevent and rectify the Miftakes , and root out the ill Habits contracted by many in a wrong Method , or thro ' the Ignorance or neglect of the Teacher . Therefore , As to Letters , we are to obferve that they are the Founda ...
Page vi
... Knowledge of the most common and useful Parts of our Tongue . Certainly this is as barbarous in Literature , as it would be cruel in Behaviour , to bid a Child take care how it comes up Stairs , and then to beat it because it cannot ...
... Knowledge of the most common and useful Parts of our Tongue . Certainly this is as barbarous in Literature , as it would be cruel in Behaviour , to bid a Child take care how it comes up Stairs , and then to beat it because it cannot ...
Page ix
... Knowledge of Letters , ( lays " the celebrated Dr. WATTS ) is one of the greatest Bleff- ings , that ever God beftowed on the Children of Men : By this Means , we preferve for our own ufe , through all our Lives , what our Memory would ...
... Knowledge of Letters , ( lays " the celebrated Dr. WATTS ) is one of the greatest Bleff- ings , that ever God beftowed on the Children of Men : By this Means , we preferve for our own ufe , through all our Lives , what our Memory would ...
Page xi
... Knowledge of the English Tongue . I am , SIR , Bancroft's School at Mile - End , May 16. 1740 . Your Friend and Admirer , JOHN ENTICK , M. A. To the Author of the New Guide to the English Tongue . SIR , WH HEN I first heard that you ...
... Knowledge of the English Tongue . I am , SIR , Bancroft's School at Mile - End , May 16. 1740 . Your Friend and Admirer , JOHN ENTICK , M. A. To the Author of the New Guide to the English Tongue . SIR , WH HEN I first heard that you ...
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