A guide to the English language: its history, development, and use.

Bibliography: p. [436]-437.pt. 1. The composition of the English language: The history of the English language, by A. K. Gray and D. Agate; English philology, by H. Alexander; The English alphabet and orthography, by A. K. Gray; Doublets, by R. Edwards; English grammar, by D. Agate.--pt. 2. Vocabulary: General principles, by E. B. Maye; Enlargement of vocabulary, by E.B. Maye; A dictionary of synonyms, by A.K. Gray; Errors in vocabulary, by E.B. Maye.--pt.3. Style: composition and style, by E. Classen; Kinds of composition, by A.E. Stirling; Synopsis of classical English literature, by R. Edwards; Folk poetry, by A.S. Neill; Familiar quotations, by A.K. Gray.--pt.4. Miscellaneous: Prosody, by R. Edwards; Translation, by H. Alexander; Paraphrasing, Précis writing, by R. Edwards; Letter-writing, Forms of address, Bibliography: use of dictionaries, by H. Alexander; Preparation of ms. for the printer; Foreign words and phrases, by H. Alexander; Abbreviations.Mode of access: Internet