CHAPTERII
&IALSOFENGLISHGRAMMAR
DivisionsofGrammar—Defiymology
IospeakaheEnglishlaly,itisimperativethatthefualpriheGrammarbemastered,fornomatterhowmuchwemayreadofthebestauthors,nomatterhowmuchwemayassociatewithaspeakers,ifwedonotknowtheunderlyingpriheatioeherelationofwordstooher,wewillbetoagreatexteheparrot,thatmerelyrepeatswhatithearswiththeimportofitissaid。Ofcoursetheparrot,beihoutreason,prehend?itsimplyrepeatwhatissaidtoit,andasituttersphrasesaencesofprofanitywithasmuchfacilityasthoseofvirtue,sobylikeanalogy,wheuhegrammarofthelanguage,wemaybemakingegregiousblunderswhilethinkingeakingwiththeutmostaccuracy。