Name Education
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Includes grammatical texts, dictionaries, conduct manuals, addresses, essays, instructions, strictures, or letters addressed to youth and educators.

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
21245 A new edition of Davys's examples, or Adminiculum puerile; containing fundamental exercises, with cautions and directions to write good Latin, as well as to translate the most difficult sentences in the Latin authors. Republished with some additions by James Ross, professor of Greek and Latin languages, in the city of Philadelphia. Davys , Peter
Ross , James
Johnson & Warner (Philadelphia)
1809 A new edition.
2071 A new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography, or True Spelling, the Division of Syllables, and Use of Points. II. Prosody, or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology, of the Kinds of Words, their Derivations, and different Endings. IV. Syntax, or Due Construction, which shews how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences. To which is added, a Curious and Useful Appendix. The Fourth Edition, with Additions. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
1754 The Fourth Edition, with Additions.
2067 A new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography, or true spelling, the Division of Syllables, and Use of Points. II. Prosody, or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology, or the Kinds of Words, their Derivations, and different Endings. IV. Syntax, or due construction, which shows how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The third edition, with additions. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
1753 The third edition, with additions.
2069 A new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography, or true spelling, which treats of the sounds and uses of the several letters in all their different positions; of the Division of Words into Syllables, and Use of Points. II. Prosody, or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology, or the Kinds of Words, which explains the several Parts of Speech, their Derivations and different Endings; Change and Likeness to one another. IV. Syntax, or construction, which shows how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The fifth edition improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Union Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1757 The fifth edition improved.
2058 A new grammar: being the most easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... To which are added, exercises of bad English, ... Designed for the use of schools, &c. The second edition, with additions. By the author of The child’s Christian education, .. Fisher Slack , Ann
1750 The second edition, with additions.
2104 A new grammar: being the most easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... To which are added, exercises of bad English: ...The third edition, corrected. By D. Fisher, and others. Fisher Slack , Ann
I. Thompson and Co. (Tyne and Wear)
1751 The third edition, corrected.
13285 A new grammar: being the most easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography, or the Use and Sound of Vowels, Diphthongs, and Consonants; with Division of Syllables, and Use of Points. II. Prosody, or the Art of pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, whether long or short; with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology, which treats of the several kinds of Words, or Parts of Speech, their Derivations, Endings, &c. IV. Syntax,; or the Order of Construction; which shews how to join Words aright, in a Sentence or Sentences together. To which are added, exercises of bad English, in the manner of Clark's and Bailey's Examples for the Latin, to prove our Concord by, &c. Designed for the use of schools, &c. The second edition, with additions. By the author of The child's Christian education, and others. Fisher Slack , Ann
I. Thompson and Co. (Tyne and Wear)
1750 The second edition, with additions.
3001 A new practical geographical grammar. Containing, proper definitions of the abstruse terms that most frequently occur in reading the first principles of astronomy; with a short account of the hypothetical philosophy of the ancients; and a more particular description of the Copernican or solar system. Wherein, the magnitudes, distances, and positions of the planets are briefly treated of; to which is prefixed, an explanation of the artificial sphere, and of the appendants and surface of the celestial and terrestrial globes. With directions for performing the most useful and curious astronomical, and geographical problems performed on each; and, a general description of all the remarkable countries in the world; with their subdivisions, chief cities, longitudes, latitudes, bearings and situations. Collected from the best authors, and rendered intelligible to the weakest capacity. Particularly adapted to the use of schools. Caldwell , Eliza
1779
23728 A new-Year's-Gift, being, advice from a mother to her son and daughter. Written originally in French by the Marchioness De Lambert, and just publish'd with great Approbation at Paris. Done into English by a Gentleman. de Courcelles , Anne Thérèse de Marguenat
George Risk [at Shakespeare's Head] (Dublin)
George Ewing (Dublin)
William Smith II [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1731
10521 A plan for the conduct of female education, in boarding schools. By Erasmus Darwin, M.D. F.R.S. Author of Zoonomia, and the Botanic Garden. Darwin , Erasmus
Joseph Johnson (London)
1797
13527 A practical new grammar with exercises of bad English : or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly ... to which is added, a curious and useful appendix Fisher Slack , Ann
J.M. Mozley and Co. (Gainsborough)
W. Osborne and T. Griffin (London)
1794
13528 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English, or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly ... : to which is added a curious and useful appendix Fisher Slack , Ann
George, George, and John Robinson (London)
Solomon Hodgson (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1795
13525 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English, or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly ... : to which is added, a curious and useful appendix Fisher Slack , Ann
s.n. [sine nomine]
1784
13526 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English, or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly ... : to which is added, a curious and useful appendix Fisher Slack , Ann
George, George, John and James Robinson (London)
Solomon Hodgson (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1790
13522 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English; or an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography; or True Spelling, which treats of the Sounds and Uses of the several Letters in all Positions; of the Division of Words into Syllables, and the Use of Points. II. Prosody; or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology; or the Kinds of Words, which explains the several Parts of Speech; their Derivations and different Endings; Change and Likeness to one another. VI. Syntax; or Construction, which teaches how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences together. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The eighteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher Fisher Slack , Ann
W. Osborne and T. Griffin (London)
John Mozley (London)
1785 The eighteenth edition, enlarged and much improved.
2066 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English; or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography; or True Spelling, which treats of the Sounds and Uses of the several Letters in all Positions; of the Division of Words into Syllables, and the Use of Points. II. Prosody; or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology; or the Kinds of Words, which explains the several Parts of Speech; their Derivations and different Endings; Change and Likeness to one another. IV. Syntax; or Construction, which teaches how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences together. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. A new edition, corrected and improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
John Binns (Leeds)
1780
2074 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English; or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. Containing, I. Orthography; or True Spelling, which treats of the Sounds and Uses of the several Letters in all Positions; of the Division of Words into Syllables, and the Use of Points. II. Prosody; or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology; or the Kinds of Words, which explains the several Parts of Speech; their Derivations and different Endings; Change and Likeness to one another. IV. Syntax; or Construction, which teaches how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences together. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The eighteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Groat Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1779 The eighteenth edition, enlarged and much improved.
2080 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly containing. I. Orthography; or True Spelling, which treats of the Sounds and Uses of the several Letters in all Positions; of the Division of Words into Syllables, and the Use of Points. II. Prosody; Or the Art of Pronouncing Syllables in Words truly, with Tables of Words properly accented. III. Etymology; or the Kinds of Words, which explains the several Parts of Speech; their Derivations and different Endings; Change and Likeness to one another. IV. Syntax; or Construction, which teaches how to connect Words aright in a Sentence, or Sentences together. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The eleventh edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Union Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1768 The eleventh edition, enlarged and much improved.
2059 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... The eighteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Groat Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1780 The eighteenth edition, enlarged and much improved.
2093 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... The fifteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Union Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1775
2095 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... The nineteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher Fisher Slack , Ann
George Robinson [ii] (London)
Thomas Slack [Groat Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1780 The nineteenth edition, enlarged and much improved.
2048 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... The nineteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Groat Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1780 The nineteenth edition, enlarged and much improved.
2097 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... The sixteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Thomas Slack [Union Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1777 The sixteenth edition, enlarged and much improved.
2084 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... The tenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
Lacy Hawes and Co. (London)
Thomas Slack [Union Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
Mary Richardson (London)
1765 The tenth edition, enlarged and much improved.
2082 A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English: or, an easy guide to speaking and writing the English language properly and correctly. ... To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The eighteenth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher. Fisher Slack , Ann
George Robinson [ii] (London)
Thomas Slack [Groat Street] (Newcastle upon Tyne)
1779