A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts. ... The Thirteenth Edition. By Thomas Dilworth, ...Henry Kent, 1751 - 154 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 30
Page iv
... first Steps thereof firm and eafy . For bu man Prudence teacheth , That a good Beginning is the most rea- fonable Profpect of a good Ending . Therefore , As we boast of greater Advantages than our Forefathers , let us take care , left ...
... first Steps thereof firm and eafy . For bu man Prudence teacheth , That a good Beginning is the most rea- fonable Profpect of a good Ending . Therefore , As we boast of greater Advantages than our Forefathers , let us take care , left ...
Page vi
... first collected only Words of two Letters ; then Words of three Letters ; after that Words of four Let- ters , & c . with short eafy Leffons between each Table of Words , adapted in fuch a Manner , that no Leffon contains any one Word ...
... first collected only Words of two Letters ; then Words of three Letters ; after that Words of four Let- ters , & c . with short eafy Leffons between each Table of Words , adapted in fuch a Manner , that no Leffon contains any one Word ...
Page vii
... first Pronunciation . More- over , as we have many Words in English which agree with Orthography , but differ in Sound , I have admonished the Learner thereof , by inclofing fuch Words within a Parenthefis , thut , ( done ) ( gone ) ...
... first Pronunciation . More- over , as we have many Words in English which agree with Orthography , but differ in Sound , I have admonished the Learner thereof , by inclofing fuch Words within a Parenthefis , thut , ( done ) ( gone ) ...
Page viii
... first to teach by the former Way , thofe Things which afterwards can never be attained but by the latter . Certainly every one will join with me in this Particular , that it is the greatest Folly in the World to learn Things , that ...
... first to teach by the former Way , thofe Things which afterwards can never be attained but by the latter . Certainly every one will join with me in this Particular , that it is the greatest Folly in the World to learn Things , that ...
Page xi
... first heard that you were engaged in wri- ting your New Guide to the English Tongue , I conceived great Expectations from your known Abilities , for fuch a Work : And fince you have favoured me with a Re- view of it , I fincerely ...
... first heard that you were engaged in wri- ting your New Guide to the English Tongue , I conceived great Expectations from your known Abilities , for fuch a Work : And fince you have favoured me with a Re- view of it , I fincerely ...
Other editions - View all
A New Guide to the English Tongue [microform]: In Five Parts ... Thomas D 1780 Dilworth No preview available - 2021 |
A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts. ... The Thirteenth Edition ... Thomas Dilworth No preview available - 2018 |
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