A New Guide to the English Tongue (1793)Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1978 - 156 pages |
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... language as well as government . - Noah Webster1 From the early years of the eighteenth century in America , the attitudes toward language , patriotism , women , and religion were reflected in the school text books , especially in the ...
... language as well as government . - Noah Webster1 From the early years of the eighteenth century in America , the attitudes toward language , patriotism , women , and religion were reflected in the school text books , especially in the ...
Page viii
... language remain intact , for they are the exact copy of the London edition . This American edition shows that although Americans have broken allegiance with England , they have kept the English language and its rules of grammar as their ...
... language remain intact , for they are the exact copy of the London edition . This American edition shows that although Americans have broken allegiance with England , they have kept the English language and its rules of grammar as their ...
Page xiii
... language study , it is interesting for us to compare the " Our Father " of Dilworth's time with earlier English versions . This prayer is often used to illustrate historical changes in the English language . Old English : Faeder ûre ...
... language study , it is interesting for us to compare the " Our Father " of Dilworth's time with earlier English versions . This prayer is often used to illustrate historical changes in the English language . Old English : Faeder ûre ...
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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