| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 pages
....J. Of' tlie SECT. 1. Of the nature of the letters, and of a f-trfcct alphabet. Orthography teacbes the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. Ah articulate sound, is the sound of the human voice, formed by the organs of speech. A letter... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...parts, namely ORTHOGRAPHY, ETYMOLOGY, SYNTAX, and PROSODY. ORTHOGRAPHY. Letlers. , . ORTHOGRAPHY teaches the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. Letters are divided into vowels and consonants. The vowels are, a, e, i, o, w ; and sometimes... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 116 pages
...articulate sound is the sound of the .human voice, formed by the organs of speech. Orthography teaches the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. A letter is the first principle, or least part, of a word. . led the English Alphabet, are twenty-six... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pages
...comprehensive meaning, making it to include Orthoepy ; and explained it as that part of their work which " treats of the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words." Approving this explanation, it is proposed to make the three parts of which it consists the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 126 pages
...ORTHOGRAPHY. LETTERS A letter is the first principle, or least part, of a word. Orthography teaches the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. These letters are the representatives of certain articulate sounds, the elements of the language.... | |
| John March Putnam - 1828 - 200 pages
...divided into four parts, viz. Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody. if 3. Orthography teaches the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. 4. Etymology treats of the different sorts of words,, their various modifications, and their... | |
| Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 84 pages
...Orthography entirely, knowing that in every well regulated school every child is immediately taught the "nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words," from the spelling-book. He has also endeavoured to suppress every rule and observation not... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 128 pages
...parts, viz. ORTHOGRAPHY, ETYMOLOGY, SYNTAX, and PROSODY. ORTHOGRAPHY. LETTERS .Orthography teaches the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. • A letter is the first principle, or least part, of a word. . The letters of the English... | |
| J. M. Putnam - 1831 - 186 pages
...is divided into four parts, viz. Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody. 3. Orthography teaches the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. 4. Etymology treats of the different sorts of words, their various modifications, and their... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1833 - 240 pages
...divided into four parts ; 1. ORTHOGRAPHY, 3. SYNTAX, 2. ETYMOLOGY, 4. PROSODY. ORTHOGRAPHY teaches the nature and powers of letters, and the just method of spelling words. ORTHOGRAPHY means word-making, or spelling. It teaches us the different kinds and sounds of... | |
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