 | Mary Sargeant Gove Nichols - 1855 - Počet stránok 408
...the doctor. And all this is endured that they may become cognizant of the fact, or assertion, that " English grammar is the art of speaking and writing the English language with propriety ;" which fact, or assertion, learned under such conditions, ought to be worth a weighty sum to the... | |
 | L. T. Covell - 1855 - Počet stránok 256
...code. 5. Language, [L. lingua ;] Any method of expressing thought. A DIGEST OF ENGLISH GRAMMAK. 1. ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking and writing the English language correctly. 2. It is commonly divided into four parts : — Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody.... | |
 | James Brown - 1856 - Počet stránok 254
...have always been taught as the principles of our language. Instead of saying, as do the old Books of English Grammar, English Grammar is the art of speaking, and writing the English Language with propriety, Mr. Brown says, that English philology is the science of the English language, and the art of using... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1856 - Počet stránok 144
...GRAMMAR. ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking, reading, and writing the English language correctly. It is divided into four parts ; namely, Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody. Orthography treats of letters, syllables, separate words, and spelling. Etymology treats of the different... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1856 - Počet stránok 136
...GRAMMAR. ENGLISH GRAMMAB is the art of speaking, reading, and writing the English language correctly. It is divided into four parts ; namely, Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody. Orthography treats of letters, syllables, separate words, and spelling. Etymology treats of the different... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1857 - Počet stránok 264
...express our thoughts in a correct and proper manner, according to established usage. ENGLISH GRAMMAR. 3. ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking and writing the English language with propriety. 4. Language is either spoken or written. 5. The elements of spoken language, are vocal and articulate... | |
 | 1864 - Počet stránok 816
...lips of a subject of Great Britain, it would not surprise us. An Englishman undoubtedly believes that grammar is the art of speaking and writing the English language with propriety. All the grammatical research that preceded the establishment of his mother-tongue was but the collection... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1857 - Počet stránok 120
...ENGLISH GRAMMAR, It is divided mto four parts; namely, Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody. ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking and writing the English language correctly. Etymology treats of the different parts of speech, and their classes and modifications.... | |
 | Percival Leigh - 1858 - Počet stránok 534
...of a " helluo librorum." THE COMIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR "ENGLISH GRAMMAS," according to Lindlcy Murray. " is the art of speaking and writing the English language with propriety." The English language, written and spoken with propriety, is commonly called the King's English. A monarch,... | |
 | William David Kenny - 1858 - Počet stránok 136
...if,. tions of the grammar . . . . 10 KENNY'S ENGLISH GBAMMAK. 1. GRAMMAR is the soienoe of WORDS, and English Grammar is the art of speaking and writing the English Language oorreetly. 2. GRAMMAR is diтided into four parts; namely, ORTHOGRAPHY, ETYMOLOGY, SYNTAX, and PROSODY.... | |
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ENGLISH GRAMMAR. ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking and writing the English Language with propriety. 
