Adminiculum puerile: or, An help for school-boys : Containing I. Fundamental exercises for young beginners. II. English examples fitted to the syntax-rules of the Lord Bishop of Cork's grammar, with some annotations. III. Some necessary cautions to prevent mistakes which boys are generally guilty of in making Latin. ; IV. English for Latin verses. V. Some examples of themes in English, with larger discourses on subjects. VI. Three indexes: the first containing all the words in the fundamental exercises: The second, those under the syntax-rules and cautions: and the third, those in the verses, with Latin for them. : To which is subjoined, 1st, the syntax rules. 2d, a prosody. and 3d, all the short examples of Clark's introduction. : [Two lines in Latin from Horace].
| Author/creator | Davys, Peter |
| Other author | College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Philadelphia] : Dublin printed: Philadelphia re-printed by W. Dunlap, for the use of the College and Academy there, 1758. |
| Description | 12 unnumbered pages, 119 pages, 47 unnumbered pages, 17 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; (12mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 8111. ^A478749 |
| General note | Dedication to Narcissus, Lord Archbishop of Dublin, signed: P. Davys. |
| References | Evans 8111 |
| References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4663 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 8111). |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
| Genre/form | Grammars. |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |