A New-guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsJoseph Crukshank, 1789 - 158 pages |
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... Letters , Syllables , and Words , what bet ter Work can the Inftructor of Youth undertake , than endeavour to propagate the Knowledge , prevent and rectify the Miftakes , and root out the ill Habits contracted by ma- ny in a wrong ...
... Letters , Syllables , and Words , what bet ter Work can the Inftructor of Youth undertake , than endeavour to propagate the Knowledge , prevent and rectify the Miftakes , and root out the ill Habits contracted by ma- ny in a wrong ...
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... Letters , and the proper Divifion of Syllables , Words and Sentences . Of LETTER S. Q. What is a Letter ? A. A Letter is a fignificant Mark or Note of which Syl lables are compounded . Q. How many English Letters are there ? d . Six and ...
... Letters , and the proper Divifion of Syllables , Words and Sentences . Of LETTER S. Q. What is a Letter ? A. A Letter is a fignificant Mark or Note of which Syl lables are compounded . Q. How many English Letters are there ? d . Six and ...
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... Letters must be used . Q. When Capital Letters are placed fingle in a Sentence , what do they ftand for ? A. Sometimes they ftand for whole Words ; as B. A. Batchelor of Arts : B. D Batchelor in Divinity : D. D. Doctor in Divinity , or ...
... Letters must be used . Q. When Capital Letters are placed fingle in a Sentence , what do they ftand for ? A. Sometimes they ftand for whole Words ; as B. A. Batchelor of Arts : B. D Batchelor in Divinity : D. D. Doctor in Divinity , or ...
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