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Sách: THE GRAMMAR OF ENGLISH GRAMMARS

The present performance is, so far as the end could be reached, the fulfillment of a design, formed about twenty-seven years ago, of one day presenting to the world, if I might, something like a complete grammar of the English language;--not a mere work of criticism, nor yet a work too tame, indecisive, and uncritical; for, in books of either of these sorts, our libraries already abound;--not a mere philosophical investigation of what is general or universal in grammar, nor yet a minute detail of what forms only a part of our own philology; for either of these plans falls very far short of such a purpose;--not a. | THE GRAMMAR OF ENGLISH GRAMMARS WITH AN INTRODUCTION HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL THE WHOLE METHODICALLY ARRANGED AND AMPLY ILLUSTRATED WITH FORMS OF CORRECTING AND OF PARSING IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION EXAMPLES FOR PARSING QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINATION EXERCISES FOR WRITING OBSERVATIONS FOR THE ADVANCED STUDENT DECISIONS AND PROOFS FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTED POINTS OCCASIONAL STRICTURES AND DEFENCES AN EXHIBITION OF THE SEVERAL METHODS OF ANALYSIS AND A KEY TO THE ORAL EXERCISES TO WHICH ARE ADDED FOUR APPENDIXES PERTAINING SEPARATELY TO THE FOUR PARTS OF GRAMMAR. BY GOOLD BROWN AUTHOR OF THE INSTITUTES OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR THE FIRST LINES OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR ETC. So let great authors have their due that Time who is the author of authors be not deprived of his due which is farther and farther to discover truth. --LORD BACON. SIXTH EDITION-REVISED AND IMPROVED. ENLARGED BY THE ADDITION OF A COPIOUS INDEX OF MATTERS. BY SAMUEL U. BERRIAN A. M. PREFACE The present performance is so far as the end could be reached the fulfillment of a design formed about twenty-seven years ago of one day presenting to the world if I might something like a complete grammar of the English language --not a mere work of criticism nor yet a work too tame indecisive and uncritical for in books of either of these sorts our libraries already abound --not a mere philosophical investigation of what is general or universal in grammar nor yet a minute detail of what forms only a part of our own philology for either of these plans falls very far short of such a purpose --not a mere grammatical compend abstract or compilation sorting with other works already before the public for in the production of school grammars the author had early performed his part and of small treatises on this subject we have long had a superabundance rather than a lack. After about fifteen years devoted chiefly to grammatical studies and exercises during most of which time I had been alternately instructing youth in four .