PART I. ORTHOGRAPHY. 6. The conjugation of the auxiliary 7. The auxiliary verbs conjugated in their simple form; with observa- tions on their peculiar nature and 8. The conjugation of regular verbs. 9. Observations on passive verbs. Of one noun governing another in the pos- sessive case. Of pronouns agreeing with their antecedents. Of the relative being nominative to the verb. Of the relative preceded by nominatives of 169 Of verbs related in point of time. 179 RULES AND OBSERVATIONS FOR PROMOTING PERSPICU- Of perspicuity and accuracy of expression, with respect ENGLISH GRAMMAR is the art of speaking This division may be rendered more intelligible to PART I. ORTHOGRAPHY. CHAPTER 1. Of the LETTers. SECTION 1. Of the nature of the letters, and of a per- Orthography teaches the nature and powers of The letters of the English language, called the These letters are the representatives of certain B |