Introduction to the English tongue. : In three parts containing, Part I. Easy lessons for beginners, in spelling and reading, with a sketch of sacred history and chronology, the principles of the Christian religion, and a few suitable prayers for the use of schools, as well as private families. Part II. An abstract of grammar and rhetoric for those who have made a greater proficiency, to enable them to parse in English, and consequently understand and write their mother tongue, with more correctness and elegance. Part III. A brief treatise of arithmetic by way of introduction to a higher course, which will be found very useful, and answer the purpose of schools, where arithmetic is made a necessary part of business. By William Mc.Gowan, master of the English academy, Chancery Lane.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McGowan, William, active 1773.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Grammar--Early works to 1800.

English language.

English language--Grammar.

Genre:

Grammars.

Physical Description:

156 pages ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed by Richard Fitzsimons at the King's Head, in High-street, 1773.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T199866.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.