HOW TO
SPEAK AND WRITE
CORRECTLY
By
JOSEPH DEVLIN, M.A.
Edited by
THEODORE WATERS
THE CHRISTIAN HERALD
BIBLE HOUSE
NEW YORK
Copyright, 1910, by
THE CHRISTIAN HERALD
NEW YORK
CONTENTS
[CHAPTER I]
REQUIREMENTS OF SPEECH
Vocabulary. Parts of speech. Requisites
[CHAPTER II]
ESSENTIALS OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR
Divisions of grammar. Definitions. Etymology.
[CHAPTER III]
THE SENTENCE
Different kinds. Arrangement of words. Paragraph.
[CHAPTER IV]
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
Figures of speech. Definitions and examples. Use of figures.