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Brainerd Kellogg was born in Champlain, New York. He was a Tutor and Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature at Middlebury College in Vermont, United States. From 1868 to 1907 he was professor at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. Kellogg was the author of Rhetoric; History... Read Full Overview

+Teacher+.-I will pronounce these three sounds very slowly and distinctly, thus: b-u-d. Notice, it is the power, or sound, of the letter, and not its name, that I give. What did you hear?+Pupil+.-I heard three sounds.+T.-+Give them. I will write on the board, so that you can... Read Full Overview

+Teacher+.-I will pronounce these three sounds very slowly and distinctly, thus: b-u-d. Notice, it is the power, or sound, of the letter, and not its name, that I give. What did you hear?+Pupil+.-I heard three sounds.+T.-+Give them. I will write on the board, so that you can... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

An Elementary English Grammar: Consisting Of One Hundred Practical Lessons (1883) is a comprehensive guide to the English language written by Alonzo Reed. The book is designed to teach English grammar to beginners and covers all the essential topics such as nouns, verbs, adjectives,... Read Full Overview

"Graded Lessons in English: An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room" by Alonzo Reed and Brainerd Kellogg offers a comprehensive foundation in English grammar and composition. This classic text,... Read Full Overview

The exercises in composition found in the numbered Lessons of this book are generally confined to the illustration and the practical application of the principles of the science as these principles are developed step by step. To break up the continuity of the text by thrusting... Read Full Overview

Designed to teach the correct spelling, pronunciation, and use of such words only as are most common in current literature, and as are most likely to be misspelled, mispronounced, or misused, and to awaken new interest in the study of synonyms and of word-analysis.

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Graded lessons in English an elementary English grammar : consisting of one hundred practical lessons, carefully graded and adapted to the class-roomBrainerd Kellogg (August 15, 1834 - January 9, 1920) was born in Champlain, New York. He was a Tutor (1860-1861) and Professor... Read Full Overview