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Grammatical institutes [electronic resource] : Or, An easy introduction to Dr. Lowth's English Grammar: designed for the use of schools, and to lead young gentlemen and ladies, into the knowledge of the first principles of the English language. By John Ash, L.L.D. with an appendix. Containing I. The declension of irregular and defective verbs. II. The application of the grammatical institutes. III. Some useful observations on the elipsis. IV. Exercises of bad English. V. Lessons on the English language. To which are added, select lessons to instil just sentiments of v[irtue] into youth. And a collection of books, proper for young gentlemen and ladies, to shorten the path to knowledge.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ash, John, 1724?-1779.
Contributor:
Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787.
Dilly, Charles, 1739-1807, bookseller.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Grammar--Early works to 1800.
English language.
Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787. Short introduction to English grammar.
Lowth, Robert.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxii, [23]-174, [6] p. )
Edition:
A new edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged.
Other Title:
Grammatical institutes
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
Notes:
Signatures: A⁴ B-P⁶ Q².
Advertisements on t.p. verso.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T301132.
OCLC:
510806657

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