Grammatical institutes: or, An easy introduction to Dr. Lowth's English grammar
Subtitle: designed for the use of schools, and to lead young gentlemen and ladies into the knowledge of the first principles of the English language.
By: By John Ash, L.L.D. ; With an appendix containing, I. The declension of irregular and defective verbs.--II. The application of the grammatical institutes.--III. Some useful observations on the elipses.--IV. Excercises of bad English.--V. Lessons on the English language. ; To which are added, select lessons, to instil just sentiments of virtue in youth. And a collection of books, proper for young gentlemen and ladies, to shorten the path to knowledge.
Contributors: Robertson, J. 1726-1802.
Edition: Revised, corrected, and enlarged. To this Philadelphia edition is now added, for the first time-- An essay on punctuation-- being an abridgement of a celebrated performance, lately published in London, on that subject.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 20936.
Publisher: Printed and sold by Peter Stewart, in Third-Street, the fourth door below Market-Street.
Published: 1788
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Lowth, Robert, -- 1710-1787.; English language -- Grammar.; Children's literature -- Bibliography.
Other titles: Library for young gentlemen and ladies.; Regular syntax.
Notes: Signatures: A-M¹²⁻⁶ N⁴.

Errors in paging: p. 218-222 misnumbered 118-122.

"A library for young gentlemen and ladies."--p. [175-180].

"An essay on punctuation, lately published in London. [By Joseph Robertson]"--p. [181]-216.

"A regular syntax."--p. [217-222].

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Evans 20936.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 20936).