A New Guide to the English Tongue (1793)Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1978 - 156 pages |
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... Guide to the English Tongue written by Thomas Dilworth ( d . 1780 ) . It was first published in London in 1740 and seven years later was printed and sold in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin . A New Guide to the English Tongue rapidly ...
... Guide to the English Tongue written by Thomas Dilworth ( d . 1780 ) . It was first published in London in 1740 and seven years later was printed and sold in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin . A New Guide to the English Tongue rapidly ...
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... Guide to the English Tongue , which was published in America as early as 1747 by Benjamin Franklin . If Dilworth's book is not the first English grammar to reach American schools , it is certainly one of the first . Not only did it ...
... Guide to the English Tongue , which was published in America as early as 1747 by Benjamin Franklin . If Dilworth's book is not the first English grammar to reach American schools , it is certainly one of the first . Not only did it ...
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... Guide to the Ear , to let the Termination go by itfelf ; as , For - giv - ing , for - giv - en , Løv - er , com - ing . 3. Suck Primitives as take only y after them , have fome of the foregoing Confonants joined to it ; as , earthy ...
... Guide to the Ear , to let the Termination go by itfelf ; as , For - giv - ing , for - giv - en , Løv - er , com - ing . 3. Suck Primitives as take only y after them , have fome of the foregoing Confonants joined to it ; as , earthy ...
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Accent Adjectives Adverb alfo alſo American becauſe Book Cafe caft Church confifling of Words confifting Confonants Conjunction David Abercrombie Defire denotes Dilworth's Diphthong Divifion doth eafy Leffons edition educated hereafter English language English Tongue FABLE fame fave fhall fhew fhort fhould fignifies fing firft following Words fome fometimes foregoing Tables fuch Give an Example hath Heart himſelf Hugh Jones IMPERATIVE MOOD Jefus juft laft LESSON LESSON VI Lord Mind moft muft muſt Noah Webster Note Nouns Number Optative Mood Paffive paft Perfon Plur Plural Potential Mood praiſe Prefent Tenfe Prepofition Preter Preterperfect Tenfe Preterpluperfect Tenfe Pronoun puniſh rain Rule Second Future Tenfe Senfe Sentence ſhall Sing Singular ſpeaketh Subftantive Subjunctive Mood Syllable Tenſe thee thefe theſe Thing thofe Thomas Dilworth thoſe thou Truft unto uſed Verb Verfe Vowel wanting Wicked wife Words not exceeding