The royal golden instructor for youth throughout the British-Dominions, [electronic resource] : in order to furnish them with a compleat knowledge of their mother-language: being a copious abridgment of the Royal universal British grammar and vocabulary; From which is drawn every Essential. The regular Words of each Part of Speech are separated from the Irregular. The Accidents (by which a Parallel is formed correspondent to the Latin, French, and other Tongues) are placed to an admirable Advantage. In this Work the Etymology of the English Language is amply illustrated: True Orthography or Spelling naturally follows, and the proper Accents accurately marked, &c. Lessons Are formed after all the Parts of Speech for parsing and challenging the foregoing Instructions. The Whole erects a Standard for the most easy and perfect Attainment and Understanding of the English-Language, with its grammatical Circumstances; and both Teacher and Learner will discover inexpressible Pleasure and Utility. Practice in Art removes Difficulty. By D. Farroe, M. D.
1775
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The royal golden instructor for youth throughout the British-Dominions, [electronic resource] : in order to furnish them with a compleat knowledge of their mother-language: being a copious abridgment of the Royal universal British grammar and vocabulary; From which is drawn every Essential. The regular Words of each Part of Speech are separated from the Irregular. The Accidents (by which a Parallel is formed correspondent to the Latin, French, and other Tongues) are placed to an admirable Advantage. In this Work the Etymology of the English Language is amply illustrated: True Orthography or Spelling naturally follows, and the proper Accents accurately marked, &c. Lessons Are formed after all the Parts of Speech for parsing and challenging the foregoing Instructions. The Whole erects a Standard for the most easy and perfect Attainment and Understanding of the English-Language, with its grammatical Circumstances; and both Teacher and Learner will discover inexpressible Pleasure and Utility. Practice in Art removes Difficulty. By D. Farroe, M. D.
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[Bristol] : Printed for the author (according to Act of Parliament,) and sold by him at No.6, in the Horse-Fair, Bristol;---also sold by John Rivington, Bookseller, at No. 62, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, London. - ---And most booksellers throughout the British Empire. N. B. None are genuine but those signed by the Author's Hand or stamp'd with his Cypher [1775]
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[12],144p. ; 12⁰.
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"N.B. None are genuine but those signed by the author's hand or stamp'd with his cypher" (foot of titlepage).
Advertised in the Bristol Journal of 11 February 1775.
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Advertised in the Bristol Journal of 11 February 1775.
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Price from imprint: price bound 1s. 6d.
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Alston, I.148
English Short Title Catalog, T62897.
English Short Title Catalog, T62897.
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