A Grammar of the English Language, in a Series of Letters : Intended for the Use of Schools and of Young Persons in General; But, More Especially for (Paperback)

Dedication; 1. Introduction; 2. Definition of grammar; 3. Parts of speech; 4. Etymology of articles; 5. Etymology of nouns; 6. Etymology of pronouns; 7. Etymology of adjectives; 8. Etymology of verbs; 9. Etymology of adverbs; 10. Etymology of prepositions; 11. Etymology of conjunctions; 12. Cautionary remarks; 13. Syntax generally considered; 14. Syntax; 15. Syntax, as relating to articles; 16. Syntax, as relating to pronouns; 17. Syntax, as relating to pronouns; 18. Syntax, as relating to adjectives; 19. Syntax, as relating to verbs; 20. Syntax, as relating to adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions; 21. Specimens of false grammar, taken from the writings of Dr Johnson and Dr Watts; 22. Errors and nonsense in a king's speech; 23. On putting sentences together, and on figurative language.