English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
Accompanied by a compendium, embracing a new systematic order of parsing, a new system of punctuation, exercises in false syntax, and a system of philosophical grammar, in notes, to which are added an appendix and a key to the exercises : designed for the use of schools and private learners
Samuel Kirkham
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English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Accompanied by a compendium, embracing a new systematic order of parsing, a new system of punctuation, exercises in false syntax, and a system of philosophical grammar, in notes, to which are added an appendix and a key to the exercises : designed for the use of schools and private learners
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ENGLISH GRAMMAR,
IN
FAMILIAR LECTURES;
ACCOMPANIED BY A COMPENDIUM EMBRACING
A NEW SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING
A NEW SYSTEM OF PUNCTUATION,
EXERCISES IN FALSE SYNTAX,
AND
A SYSTEM OF PHILOSOPHICAL GRAMMAR, IN NOTES:
TO WHICH ARE ADDED,
AN APPENDIX AND A KEY TO THE EXERCISES DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE LEARNERS.
STEREOTYPE EDITION
NEW YORK ROBERT B. COLLINS, 254 PEARL STREET.
AN ESSAY ON ELOCUTION,
DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE LEARNERS
NOTICES.
RECOMMENDATIONS.
TO THE ELEVENTH EDITION.
CONTENTS.
PREFACE
HINTS TO TEACHERS AND PRIVATE LEARNERS.
FAMILIAR LECTURES
ON
ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
LECTURE I
DIVISIONS OF GRAMMAR.—ORTHOGRAPHY.
LANGUAGE.
GRAMMAR.
ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
OF THE SOUNDS OF THE LETTERS.
RULES FOR SPELLING.
QUESTIONS.
ETYMOLOGY AND SYNTAX
LECTURE II
OF NOUNS AND VERBS.
CLASSIFICATION.
ETYMOLOGY.
OF NOUNS.
NOTES.
GENDER.
NOTES.
PERSON.
NUMBER.
NOTES.
CASE.
VERBS.
INDICATIVE MOOD, PRESENT TENSE.
ANALYSIS, OR PARSING.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
OBJECTIVE CASE.—ACTIVE-TRANSITIVE VERBS.
ACTIVE-INTRANSITIVE VERBS.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
DECLENSION OF NOUNS.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
QUESTIONS ON THE NOTES.
NOTES ON PHILOSOPHICAL GRAMMAR.
OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL CLASSIFICATION OF WORDS.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
QUESTIONS ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
REMARKS ON VERBS AND NOUNS.
EXERCISES IN FALSE SYNTAX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
LECTURE III.
OF ARTICLES.
NOTES.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
QUESTIONS ON THE NOTES.
EXERCISES IN FALSE SYNTAX.
EXAMPLES.
FALSE SYNTAX.
LECTURE IV.
OF ADJECTIVES.
COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES.
NUMERAL ADJECTIVES.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
QUESTIONS ON THE NOTES.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
QUESTIONS ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
EXERCISES IN FALSE SYNTAX.
LECTURE V.
OF PARTICIPLES.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
REMARKS ON PARTICIPLES.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
QUESTIONS ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
LECTURE VI.
OF ADVERBS.
NOTES.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
REMARKS ON ADVERBS.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
QUESTIONS ON THE NOTES.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
QUESTIONS ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
EXERCISES IN FALSE SYNTAX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
LECTURE VII
OF PREPOSITIONS.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
REMARKS ON PREPOSITIONS AND VERBS.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
LECTURE VIII.
OF PRONOUNS.
1. OF PERSONAL PRONOUNS.
DECLENSION OF THE PERSONAL PRONOUNS.
NOTES.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
REMARKS ON IT.
OF ADJECTIVE PRONOUNS.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
III. OF RELATIVE PRONOUNS.
WHO, WHICH, and THAT.
NOTES.
DECLENSION OF THE RELATIVE PRONOUNS.
WHAT.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
REMARKS ON RELATIVE PRONOUNS.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
EXERCISES IN FALSE SYNTAX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
LECTURE IX.
OF CONJUNCTIONS.
LISTS OF THE CONJUNCTIONS.
NOTES.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
REMARKS ON CONJUNCTIONS AND PREPOSITIONS.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
QUESTIONS ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
LECTURE X.
OF INTERJECTIONS.—CASES OF NOUNS.
A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL INTERJECTIONS.
SYSTEMATIC ORDER OF PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
CASES OF NOUNS.
OF THE NOMINATIVE CASE INDEPENDENT.
OF THE NOMINATIVE CASE ABSOLUTE.
OF NOUNS IN APPOSITION.
PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED IN PARSING.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
LECTURE XI.
OF THE MOODS AND TENSES OF VERBS.
I. OF THE MOODS.
II. OF THE TENSES.
OF THE AUXILIARY VERBS.
SIGNS OF THE MOODS.
SIGNS OF THE TENSES.
CONJUGATION OF VERBS.
PHILOSOPHICAL NOTES.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
LECTURE XII.
OF IRREGULAR VERBS.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
LECTURE XIII.
OF THE AUXILIARY, PASSIVE, AND DEFECTIVE VERBS.
I. AUXILIARY VERBS.
II. PASSIVE VERBS.
III. DEFECTIVE VERBS.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
ADDITIONAL EXERCISES IN PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
EXAMPLES.
EXAMPLES.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
EXERCISES IN PARSING.
ADDITIONAL EXERCISES IN PARSING.
LECTURE XIV.
OF DERIVATION.
OF PREPOSITIONS USED AS PREFIXES.
RULES OF SYNTAX,
WITH ADDITIONAL EXERCISES IN FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE I.
RULE II.
RULE III.
RULE IV.
EXAMPLES OF FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE V.
RULE VI.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE VII.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE VIII.
FALSE SYNTAX.
EXAMPLES FOR THE NOTE.
RULE IX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE X.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XI.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XII.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XIII.
FALSE SYNTAX
RULE XIV.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XV.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XVI.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XVII.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XVIII.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XIX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXI.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXII.
RULE XXIII.
RULE.
RULE XXIV.
RULE XXV.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXVI.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXVII.
RULE XXVIII.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXIX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXX.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXXI.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXXII.
RULE XXXIII.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXXIV.
FALSE SYNTAX.
RULE XXXV.
FALSE SYNTAX.
REMARKS ON THE TENSES.
EXAMPLES IN FALSE SYNTAX PROMISCUOUSLY ARRANGED.
CRITICAL NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS.
CORRECTIONS IN ORTHOGRAPHY.
CORRECTIONS IN ORTHOEPY.
PROVINCIALISMS.
CONTRACTIONS, VULGARISMS, AND OTHER IMPROPRIETIES.
IN PENNSYLVANIA.
PROSODY.
PUNCTUATION.
COMMA.
NOTES.
APPENDIX.
VERSIFICATION.
RHETORIC.
COMPOSITION.
STYLE.—PERSPICUITY AND PRECISION.
STRUCTURE OF SENTENCES.
FIGURES OF SPEECH.
KEY.
PUNCTUATION.
FOOTNOTES.
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