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Kirkham, Samuel

"English Grammar in Familiar Lectures"



IRISH. CORRECTED.
Not here the day; he went till _He is_ not here to-day. He went
Pittsburg. _to_ Pittsburg.
Let us be after pairsing a wee bit. Let us _parse_ a _little_.
Where did you loss it? Where did you _lose_ it?

MD. VA. KY. OR MISS. CORRECTED.
Carry the horse to water. _Lead_ the horse to water; or,
water the horse.
Tote the wood to the river. _Carry_ the wood to the river.
Have you focht the water? Have you _fetched_, or _brought_,
the water?
I've made 200 bushels of corn this I _have raised_ 200 bushels of corn
year. this year.
He has run against a snag. He has _got into difficulty_.
Is that your plunder, stranger? Is that your _baggage, sir_?
He will soon come of that habit. He will soon _overcome_, or _get
rid of_, that habit.


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