TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dedication, to her most gracious Majesty, Queen Caroline .

Letter .... I. Introduction.

Letter ... II. Definition of Grammar and of its dif-ferent branches or parts.

Letter .. III. Etymology. The different Parts ofSpeech, or, Sorts of Words.

Letter ., IV. Etymology of Articles. '

Letter ... V. Etymology of Nouns.

Letter . . VI. Etymology of Pronouns .

Letter .. VII. Etymology of Adjectives.

Letter . VIII. Etymology of Verbs .

Letter .. IX. Etymology of Adverbs .

Letter ... X. Etymology of Prepositions .

Letter .. XI. Etymology of Conjunctions.

Letter .. XII. Cautionary Remarks.

Letter . XIII. Syntax generally considered.

Letter . XIV. Syntax . The Points and Marks madeuse of in' writing.

Letter .. XV. Syntax , as relating to Articles.

Letter. XVI. Syntax , as relating^to Nouns.

Letter XVII. Syutax, as relating to Pronouns .

Letter XVIII. Syntax , as relating to Adjectives.

Letter . XIX. Syntax , as relating to Verbs .

Letter .. XX. Syntax , as relating to Adverbs , Pre­ positions and Conjunctions.

Letter . XXI. Specimens of false Grammar , takenfrom the writings of Doctor Johnson »and from those of Doctor Watts.Letter. XXII. Errors and nonsense in a Ring’s Speech.