ID 1489
Last Name Devis
First Name Ellin
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Gender Female
Date of Birth 1746-12
Date of Death 1820-02
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VIAF URI http://viaf.org/viaf/6365252
Wikipedia Entry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellin_Devis
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Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. With an appendix, Containing An Example of Grammatical Construction; Maxims and Reflections, by way of Exercises for Learners; and some occasional Remarks and References. By a lady. 1775
Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. With an appendix, Containing Examples of Grammatical Construction; of the Method of supplying the Elliptical Words; and of analyzing Sentences. Also Maxims and Reflections, by way of Exercises for Learners; and some occasional Remarrs and References. By Ellin Devis. The third edition with very considerable additions. 1777
Author The infant's miscellany: or easy lessons, extracted from different authors. On a new plan. Intended to facilitate the attainment of the English language to the youngest readers, by teaching them not only to read, but likewise to understand clearly what they read. 1778
Author Miscellaneous lessons, designed for the use of young ladies. On a new plan. By Ellin Devis. 1782
Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. By Ellin Devis. The fourth edition with considerable additions. 1782
Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. By Ellin Devis. The fifth edition, with considerable additions. 1786
Author The accidence: Or, First rudiments of English grammar, designed chiefly for the use of young ladies. With an appendix, containing examples of grammatical construction; of the method of supplying the elliptical words; and of analyzing sentences. Also maxims and reflections, by way of exercises for learners; and some occasional remarks and references. By Ellin Devis. The sixth edition, with very considerable additions. 1788
Author The accidence; or, first principles of English grammar, Comprehending etymology, orthography, prosody and syntax; ... First compiled by E. Devis ... and now carefully revised, enlarged, and improved by an eminent grammarian. 1789
Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. By Ellin Devis. The sixth edition. 1791
Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. By Ellin Devis. The seventh edition. 1793
Author Miscellaneous lessons extracted from different authors, designed to promote and encourage an early acquaintance with the use of words and idioms. By Ellin Devis. The third edition. 1794
Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. By Ellin Devis. The eighth edition. 1795
Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. By Ellin Devis. The ninth edition. 1797
Author The accidence; or first rudiments of English grammar. Designed for the use of young ladies. By Ellin Devis. The tenth edition. 1801

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