The Grammar of English Grammars, Volume 1 Papyras Classics

The Grammar of English Grammars, Volume 1

by Goold Brown

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Contents

  1. Preface
  2. A Digested Catalogue of English Grammars and Grammarians,
  3. Introduction Historical and Critical
  4. Chapter II. Of Grammatical Authorship
  5. Chapter III. Of Grammatical Success and Fame
  6. Chapter IV. Of the Origin of Language
  7. Chapter V. Of the Power of Language
  8. Chapter VI. Of the Origin and History of the English Language
  9. Chapter VII. Changes and Specimens of the English Language
  10. Chapter VIII. Of the Grammatical Study of the English Language
  11. Chapter IX. Of the Best Method of Teaching Grammar
  12. Chapter X. Of Grammatical Definitions
  13. Chapter XI. Brief Notices of the Schemes of Certain Grammars
  14. The Grammar of English Grammars
  15. Part I. Orthography
  16. III. Powers of the Letters
  17. IV. Forms of the Letters
  18. Chapter II.—Of Syllables
  19. Chapter III.—Of Words
  20. Chapter IV.—Of Spelling
  21. Chapter V.—Questions. Order of Rehearsal, and Method of Examination
  22. Chapter VI.—For Writing. Exercises in Orthography
  23. Part II. Etymology
  24. Chapter I.—Parts of Speech
  25. Chapter II.—Articles
  26. Chapter III.—Nouns
  27. The Declension of Nouns
  28. Chapter IV.—Adjectives
  29. Chapter V.—Pronouns
  30. Chapter VI.—Verbs
  31. Moods
  32. Persons and Numbers
  33. Notes
  34. Third Example
  35. Perfect Tense
  36. III. Form of Passive Verbs
  37. Irregular Verbs
  38. Chapter VII.—Participles
  39. Classes
  40. Chapter VIII.—Adverbs
  41. Classes
  42. Chapter IX.—Conjunctions
  43. Chapter X.—Prepositions
  44. Chapter XI—Interjections
  45. Chapter XII.—Questions. Order of Rehearsal, and Method of Examination
  46. Chapter XIII.—For Writing. Exercises in Etymology
  47. Part III. Syntax
  48. Chapter I.—Sentences
  49. The Rules of Syntax
  50. The Analyzing of Sentences
  51. Chapter II.—Articles
  52. Chapter III.—Cases, or Nouns
  53. Improprieties for Correction. False Syntax Under Rule V
  54. Chapter IV.—Adjectives
  55. Chapter V.—Pronouns
  56. Chapter VI.—Verbs

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