An introduction to Latin syntax : or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, without anticipating posterior rules. Containing, I. The Rules of Syntax, with a brief illustration. II. Explanatory Notes. III. Examples, taken for the most part from the classic authors. IV. English Exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, From the Creation, to the Birth of Christ. Intended as a proper mean to initiate boys in the useful study of History, while at the same time it serves to improve them in the knowledge of the Latin Tongue. To which is added, A proper Collection of Historical and Chronological Questions; with a copious Index. By John Mair, A.M.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mair, John, 1702 or 1703-1769.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Latin language--Syntax.

Latin language.

Latin language--Grammar.

Latin language--Composition and exercises.

Latin language--Readers.

Genre:

Readers (Publications)

Physical Description:

xi pages, 1 unnumbered page,299 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 12⁰

Edition:

The eighth edition.

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed for J. Bell and W. Creech, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Graduate School of Education Gutman.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N7788.

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