Ralph Johnson, The Scholar's Guide from the Accidence to the University (1665)
Date
1665
Author
Ralph
Johnson
Note: 11/10/2005
Book title
The Scholars Guide From the Accidence to the University. Or, Short, Plain, and Easie Rules for performing all manner of Exercise in the Grammar School, viz. Rules for Spelling, Orthography, Pointing, Construing, Parsing, making Latine, placing Latine, Variation, Amplification, Allusion, Imitation, Observation, Moving-passion. As Also Rules for making Colloquys, Essays, Fables, Prosopopaeia's, Characters, Themes, Epistles, Orations, Declamations of all sorts. Together With Rules for Translation, Variation, Imitation, Carmen, Epigrams, Dialogues, Eccho's, Epitaphs, Hymnes, Anagrams, Acrostichs, Chronostichs, &c.
Publication place
London
Publisher
Thomas Pierrepont
Text type
printed book
Genre
Grammars
Subject area
- grammar
- Latin
- rhetoric
- spelling
Word-group
type: topical
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: By Diatypósis, or a perticuler discription of each circumstance, ex. gr. if we describe the ransacking of a City, we shall mention, houses burned, virgins ravished, temples ruined, young men murthered, &c. (p. 8)
sample: By Diatypósis, or a perticuler discription of each circumstance, ex. gr. if we describe the ransacking of a City, we shall mention, houses burned, virgins ravished, temples ruined, young men murthered, &c. (p. 8)
Alston
VI.92a
Wing
J786
Catalog
Kennedy 5726
Other editions
1677: Wing J788 (Alston XVI.92b);
1679: Wing J789 (Alston XVI.92c);
1699: Wing J790 (Alston XVI.92d)
1679: Wing J789 (Alston XVI.92c);
1699: Wing J790 (Alston XVI.92d)
Facsimiles
Scolar Press (1971)
Sources
1st edition, Ancilla Grammaticae (1662), for spelling section?
