English grammar in familiar lectures
Subtitle: accompanied by a compendium : embracing a new systematick order of parsing, a new system of punctuation, exercises in false syntax, and a key to the exercises : designed for the use of schools and private learners
By: by Samuel Kirkham.
Edition: 6th ed., enl. and improved.
Publisher: N. & G. Guilford
Published: 1828
Place of publication: Cincinnati
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Autographs; English language -- Grammar
Genres: Autographs.
Notes: L.C. copy imperfect: fold. table (containing the compendium) wanting.
"The words, 'Ann M. Rutledge is now learning grammar,' were written [on t.p. of present L.C. copy] by Lincoln. The order on James Rutledge to pay David P. Nelson thirty dollars, and signed 'A. Lincoln for D. Offutt' ... was pasted upon the front cover of the book by Robert Rutledge."-- I. M. Tarbell, The early life of Abraham Lincoln, 1896, p. 132.