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1864 printing of 1862 copyrighted text. Author is credited with a Master of Arts, as Principal of the Collegiate Schools, NY, and as the author of several other texts. A new and distinct system of grammar that combines practice with theory and example with precept to make the subject more interesting and teachable. The book contains fifty one short lessons, each followed by an exercise. Words are classified as parts of speech solely according to their use. A simple method of analyzing sentences is also presented as are sections on punctuation, rhetorical figures, and prosody. The Schultz Archive is roughly the complete 288 page text.

Creator

• Quackenbos, George Payn, 1826-1881

License

• Public Domain Mark 1.0

Subject

• Grammar textbooks: Primary
• The Lucille M. Schultz 19th Century Composition Archive
• Grammar textbooks: Secondary

Time Period

• 1860 – 1869

Submitter

Russel Durst

College

• Arts and Sciences

Department

• English & Comparative Literature

Date Created

• 1864

Publisher

• D. Appleton and Company

Relationships

In Collection:

• The Lucille M. Schultz 19th Century Composition Archive

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