Adminiculum puerile: or, an help for school-boys : Containing, I. Fundamental exercises for young beginners. II. English examples fitted to the syntax-rules of the Lord Bishop of Cork's Grammar, with some annotations. III. Some necessary cautions to prevent mistakes which boys are generally guilty of in making Latin. IV. English for Latin verses. V. Some examples of themes in English, with larger discourses on subjects. VI. Three indexes: the first containing all the words in the fundamental exercises: the second, those under the syntax rules and cautience: and the third, those in the verses, with Latin for them. To which is subjoined, all the short examples of Clark's Introduction. [Two lines from Horace].
| Author/creator | Davys, Peter |
| Other author | Marsh, Narcissus, 1638-1713, dedicatee. |
| Other author | Dunlap, William, -1779, printer. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Philadelphia] : Dublin printed: Philadelphia re-printed by W. Dunlap, for the use of the College and Accademy [sic] there, MDCCLXIV. [1764] |
| Description | 10 unnumbered pages, 105, 47 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Dedication to Narcissus, Lord Archbishop of Dublin, signed: P. Davys. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | Bristol, B2465 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney, 41439 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W36500. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
| Genre/form | Grammars. |