Accedence commenc't grammar, supply'd with sufficient rules for the use of such (younger or elder) as are desirous, without more trouble than needs to attain the Latin tongue the elder sort especially, with little teaching and their own industry / by John Milton.
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Accedence commenc't grammar, supply'd with sufficient rules for the use of such (younger or elder) as are desirous, without more trouble than needs to attain the Latin tongue the elder sort especially, with little teaching and their own industry / by John Milton.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674.
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London :: Printed for S.S., and are to be sold by John Starkey ...,
1669.
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Latin language -- Grammar.
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"Accedence commenc't grammar, supply'd with sufficient rules for the use of such (younger or elder) as are desirous, without more trouble than needs to attain the Latin tongue the elder sort especially, with little teaching and their own industry / by John Milton." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A50880.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2024.
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Figures of Speech.
WOrds are somtimes encreast or diminisht by a Letter or Syllable in the beginning, middle or ending, which are call'd Figures of Speech:
Encreast
In the beginning, as Gnatus for Natus, Tetuli for tuli. Prothesis.
In the middle, as Rettulit for Retulit, Cinctutus for Cinctus. Epenthesis.
In the end, as Dicier for dici. Paragoge.
Diminisht
In the beginning, as Ruit for Eruit. Apherisis.
In the middle, as Audiit for Audivit, Dixti for dixisti, •…•…amna for lamina. Syncope.
In the end, as Cons•…•…i for consilii; scin for scisne. Apocope.
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