This book was originally written in 1886 for new teachers of the English Language and formed the basis of their own lessons in classrooms around the world. (Visit www.jmdmrevision.com for details) The modern edition (2012) is a revision of the original text and has been written in such a way as to allow English Language teachers and senior English Language students everywhere to study English either independently or in small groups. The textbook version contains detailed lessons on grammar with exercises and corrections as well as lessons on punctuation, sentence and paragraph construction. The book also includes types of English prose and poetry from English history, and shows the structure of a well composed essay showing examples for review At a time when English Language classroom instruction is in reduced supply world-wide., Professor Meiklejohn's Grammar and History of the English Language has a useful role to play in making individual instruction easier for senior students in a self-guided or classroom model.
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