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American-born lawyer and author Lindley Murray (1745 1826) was hailed by his admirers as the 'father of English grammar'. First published in 1795 and reissued here in its 1830 forty-fourth edition, English Grammar became the definitive textbook on the subject in the early nineteenth century. Murray divides the work into four sections: orthography, etymology, syntax and prosody. Treating his subject methodically, he reasons that sound instruction in grammar should begin with the form and sound of letters, continue to the different types of words, include guidelines on the construction of...

In Three Parts: Calculated to Advance the Learners by Natural and Easy Gradations; and to Teach Orthography and Pronunciation Together: by Lindley Murray