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 i
... proper , II . A large and ufeful Table of from one to fix Syllables : The fe- veral forts of Monofyllables in the common Words being diftinguish- ed by Tables , into Words of two , three , and four Letters , & with fix fhort Leffons at ...
... proper , II . A large and ufeful Table of from one to fix Syllables : The fe- veral forts of Monofyllables in the common Words being diftinguish- ed by Tables , into Words of two , three , and four Letters , & with fix fhort Leffons at ...
Page v
... proper Place , each Syllable its right Divifion and true Accent , and each Word its natural Sound ; which will certainly guide every one to a juft Cadence of their Sentences ; without which no one can pretend to write or read ...
... proper Place , each Syllable its right Divifion and true Accent , and each Word its natural Sound ; which will certainly guide every one to a juft Cadence of their Sentences ; without which no one can pretend to write or read ...
Page vii
... proper Mate · rials , of which all Diction is compofed . Yet great Care is taken to avoid all fuch Words in every Part of this Book , which might tend to excite loofe and diforderly Thoughts , er put Youth or Modefty to the Blush and ...
... proper Mate · rials , of which all Diction is compofed . Yet great Care is taken to avoid all fuch Words in every Part of this Book , which might tend to excite loofe and diforderly Thoughts , er put Youth or Modefty to the Blush and ...
Page viii
... proper to Places and Things , as others have done before , by filling many Pages with fuch Names of Perfons , which are not commonly received or ufed among us ; which too often naufeate the young Beginner , and prevent the defired ...
... proper to Places and Things , as others have done before , by filling many Pages with fuch Names of Perfons , which are not commonly received or ufed among us ; which too often naufeate the young Beginner , and prevent the defired ...
Page x
... proper Diɛtion stray : No more their Speech with barb'rous Terms be fill'd ; No more their Pens a Crop of Nonsense yield : But chofen Words in due Arrangement ftand , And Senfe and Elegance go Hand in Hand . Attend ye fprightly Youth ...
... proper Diɛtion stray : No more their Speech with barb'rous Terms be fill'd ; No more their Pens a Crop of Nonsense yield : But chofen Words in due Arrangement ftand , And Senfe and Elegance go Hand in Hand . Attend ye fprightly Youth ...
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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