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THE FIRST PART OF THE ELEMENTARIE WHICH ENTREATETH CHIEFLIE OF THE right writing of our English tung,
by
Richard Mulcaster
THE FIRST PART OF THE ELEMENTARIE.
Why I begin at the elementarie, and wherein it consisteth.
THere be two causes, which moue me to the penning of this Elementarie, whereof the one is mine own promis, the other is the argument it self. The argument it self persuades me to the penning thereof, bycause it is so fit for the training vp of childern, as nothing can be fitter: and the stream of discourse in my former book, which I name Positions, did carie me on to promis it, and binds me to perform it. But for the better linkking of this book to that, seing this is nothing else, but the performing of one pece, which I promised in that, I must needs shortlie run ouer the main branches of that, ear I enter into this. The matter of that book consisteth chefelie in two generall points, the one proper, the other proceding. I call that argument proper, which is the naturall s . . .
										
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