Publisher's Synopsis
A System of English Grammar by Charles Walker Connon is a comprehensive guide to English grammar that was first published in 1845. The book is based on the philosophy of language and the practices of the best authors of the time. The author provides detailed explanations of the rules of English grammar and syntax, covering everything from the parts of speech to sentence structure and punctuation. The book is designed as a practical guide for students of English, and includes numerous exercises to help readers practice and reinforce their understanding of the concepts presented. The exercises cover a wide range of topics, including sentence diagramming, verb conjugation, and the correct use of pronouns and prepositions. Connon's approach to grammar is rooted in the belief that language is a living, evolving system that reflects the culture and society in which it is used. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical and cultural context of the English language, as well as the role of language in shaping our thoughts and perceptions. Overall, A System of English Grammar is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of English grammar and syntax. It provides a clear and concise overview of the rules of English grammar, and includes plenty of exercises to help readers practice and reinforce their skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.