The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1898 - 304 pages |
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Alfred Slater West. ELEMENTS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR . London : C. J. CLAY AND SONS , CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CHAPTER PAGE I Historical Survey.
Alfred Slater West. ELEMENTS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR . London : C. J. CLAY AND SONS , CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CHAPTER PAGE I Historical Survey.
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Alfred Slater West. THE ELEMENTS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR BY later ALFRED S. WEST , M.A. TRINITY COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE , FELLOW OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE , LONDON . ENLARGED EDITION . ( Twenty - sixth to Thirty - fifth Thousands ) CAMBRIDGE : AT THE ...
Alfred Slater West. THE ELEMENTS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR BY later ALFRED S. WEST , M.A. TRINITY COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE , FELLOW OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE , LONDON . ENLARGED EDITION . ( Twenty - sixth to Thirty - fifth Thousands ) CAMBRIDGE : AT THE ...
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... Grammar probably not more than one will ever read a page of any English author who wrote before the age of Elizabeth , it seems needlessly cruel to the remaining ninety - and - nine to inflict upon them the exhaustive study of ...
... Grammar probably not more than one will ever read a page of any English author who wrote before the age of Elizabeth , it seems needlessly cruel to the remaining ninety - and - nine to inflict upon them the exhaustive study of ...
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... Grammar and to Prof. Bain's Higher English Grammar . Use has been made also of Dr Gow's sugges- tive Method of English , of Dr Angus's Handbook of the English Tongue ( in which the principles of syntax are discussed with more than the ...
... Grammar and to Prof. Bain's Higher English Grammar . Use has been made also of Dr Gow's sugges- tive Method of English , of Dr Angus's Handbook of the English Tongue ( in which the principles of syntax are discussed with more than the ...
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... Grammar and to Prof. Bain's Higher English Grammar . Use has been made also of Dr Gow's suggestive Method of English , of Dr Angus's Handbook of the English Tongue ( in which the principles of syntax are discussed with more than the ...
... Grammar and to Prof. Bain's Higher English Grammar . Use has been made also of Dr Gow's suggestive Method of English , of Dr Angus's Handbook of the English Tongue ( in which the principles of syntax are discussed with more than the ...
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