“the most censorious are generally the least judicious; who, having nothing to recommend themselves, will be finding fault with others. No man envies the merit of another, that has any of his own.”
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The Accidence: Or First Rudiments of English Grammar. Designed for the Use of Young Ladies
This book serves as an educational resource for young women, focusing on the basics of English grammar. It includes lessons, examples, and exercises designed to help learners understand and apply grammatical rules effectively. more
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