The child's grammar. Designed to enable ladies to give their children the first simple ideas on the subject, as a preparative for further instruction. Containing a very plain and easy explanation of the several parts of speech; exemplified in the most familiar manner in sentences suited to the capacities of children. Followed by parsing lessons, resolved into their elements, to try the progress of the pupil. And also the plainest explanation of the modes and tenses, and a second set of parsing lessons suited to a scholar more advanced in grammar; with directions for full examination. By Mary Wollstonecraft.

ID 3670
Title The child's grammar. Designed to enable ladies to give their children the first simple ideas on the subject, as a preparative for further instruction. Containing a very plain and easy explanation of the several parts of speech; exemplified in the most familiar manner in sentences suited to the capacities of children. Followed by parsing lessons, resolved into their elements, to try the progress of the pupil. And also the plainest explanation of the modes and tenses, and a second set of parsing lessons suited to a scholar more advanced in grammar; with directions for full examination. By Mary Wollstonecraft.
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Signed Author By Mary Wollstonecraft.
Pseudonym Mrs. Lovechild
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination iv, 68
Date of Publication 1800
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Date of First Publication 1798
Imprint London: printed, and Galway re-printed by George Conolly, bookseller and Army stationer
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Location of Printing Gaillimh IE
Format Octavo (8vo)
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Fenn, Ellenor. The child's grammar. Designed to enable ladies to give their children the first simple ideas on the subject, as a preparative for further instruction. Containing a very plain and easy explanation of the several parts of speech; exemplified in the most familiar manner in sentences suited to the capacities of children. Followed by parsing lessons, resolved into their elements, to try the progress of the pupil. And also the plainest explanation of the modes and tenses, and a second set of parsing lessons suited to a scholar more advanced in grammar; with directions for full examination. By Mary Wollstonecraft.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 3670, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/3670. Accessed 2024-11-23. 

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