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 v
... Spelling , that neither themselves , nor the more knowing , can guess at the Meaning , couched under fush a prepofterous jumble of Letters fet for Words . Becaufe , having never been taught the general Force or Power and Sound of the ...
... Spelling , that neither themselves , nor the more knowing , can guess at the Meaning , couched under fush a prepofterous jumble of Letters fet for Words . Becaufe , having never been taught the general Force or Power and Sound of the ...
Page vi
... Spelling . For , In the feveral Praxes or Leftons of Monofyllables hitherto published in our Mother Tongue , instead of rifing Step by Step , Children are taught to jump before they can go ; and if they prove uncapable to take fuch long ...
... Spelling . For , In the feveral Praxes or Leftons of Monofyllables hitherto published in our Mother Tongue , instead of rifing Step by Step , Children are taught to jump before they can go ; and if they prove uncapable to take fuch long ...
Page vii
... Spelling or dividing Syllables in long Words , both according to their Sound , and to the Rules of Grammar : And therefore in the peruful of this Effay towards Spelling , you will find that whenever a Word occurs that may be divided one ...
... Spelling or dividing Syllables in long Words , both according to their Sound , and to the Rules of Grammar : And therefore in the peruful of this Effay towards Spelling , you will find that whenever a Word occurs that may be divided one ...
Page viii
... Spell- ing , was it not my Province to explode that erroneous Pre- tence of teaching Children to Spell altogether by the ... Spelling without Rule , I will appeal to my Readers , how inconfiftent it is first to teach by the former Way ...
... Spell- ing , was it not my Province to explode that erroneous Pre- tence of teaching Children to Spell altogether by the ... Spelling without Rule , I will appeal to my Readers , how inconfiftent it is first to teach by the former Way ...
Page x
... Spell . But fuch Reproach no more fhall stain the Fair , Who make thy eafy Rules their timely Care : Nor Teachers more bewail their ill Success , Who on young Minds these useful Lessons prefs . J. DUICK . To Mr. THO . DILWORTH , Author ...
... Spell . But fuch Reproach no more fhall stain the Fair , Who make thy eafy Rules their timely Care : Nor Teachers more bewail their ill Success , Who on young Minds these useful Lessons prefs . J. DUICK . To Mr. THO . DILWORTH , Author ...
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Common terms and phrases
Accent Adverb alfo Bachelor of Arts becauſe beſt Cafe caft CHAP Church confifting of Words Confonants Defire denotes Diphthong Divifion of Syllables doth eafy Leffons educated hereafter English Tongue FABLE fafe fame fave ferve fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies fing firft following Words fome fometimes foregoing Tables fuch Give an Example hath Heart himſelf IMPERATIVE MOOD increaſe INDICATIVE MOOD INFINITIVE MOOD Inftruction juft LESSON LESSON Lord Mafter Mind moft Monofyllables muft muſt Note Nouns Number Optative Mood ourſelves paft Perfon Plur Plural Potential Mood Praifes Praiſe Prefent Tenfe Prepofition Preter Preterperfect Tenfe Preterpluperfect Tenfe Pronouns Proper Names Puniſhment rain reft Schoolmaster Second Future Tenfe Senfe Sentence ſhall Sing Singular Spelling Subftantive Subjunctive Mood thee thefe theſe Thing thofe THOMAS DILWORTH thou Truft unto uſed Verb Verfe Vowel wanting whofe Wicked wife Words not exceeding