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. II. 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. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. A new edition, enlarged, corrected, and much improved. By A. Fisher.

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Title	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. II. 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. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. A new edition, enlarged, corrected, and much improved. By A. Fisher.
Contributors	Fisher Slack, Ann (Author)
Signed Author	By A. Fisher.
Pseudonym
Firms	J. Batty (Publisher) R. Middleton (Publisher) W. Clarkson (Publisher)
Self-published	No
Volumes	1
Pagination	xii, 192
Date of Publication	1797
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Imprint	printed for J. Batty and W. Clarkson; and R. Middleton, Hull.
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Location of Printing	London GB

Format	Duodecimo (12mo)
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Genre	Education
Sources	ESTC: T210928 British Library: http://explore.bl.uk/BLVU1:LSCOP-ALL:BLL01017681445
Shelfmarks	BL 1578/4609.
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Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
Attempted Verification	No

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Fisher Slack, Ann. 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. II. 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. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. A new edition, enlarged, corrected, and much improved. By A. Fisher.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 2090, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/2090. Accessed 2024-11-23.

Fisher Slack, Ann. 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. II. 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. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. A new edition, enlarged, corrected, and much improved. By A. Fisher. London: J. Batty, R. Middleton, W. Clarkson, 1797.

Fisher Slack , A. (1797). 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. ii. 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. to which is added, a curious and useful appendix. a new edition, enlarged, corrected, and much improved. by a. fisher. London: J. Batty. R. Middleton. W. Clarkson.

Fisher Slack, Ann. 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. II. 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. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. A new edition, enlarged, corrected, and much improved. By A. Fisher. London: J. Batty, R. Middleton, W. Clarkson, 1797.

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