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Catonis disticha moralia, et Lilii monita pd̆agogica : Or, Cato's moral distichs, and Lily's pd̆agogical admonitions. With the following improvements, in a method intirely new. viz. The words of the author placed according to their grammatical construction, in the lower part of the page, and those of more than two syllables accented, to shew the right pronunciation. An alphabetical vocabulary of all the words, shewing their parts of speech and signification. The themes of the verbs with their government. A table of scanning, containing all the possible variations of hexameter and pentameter verses, by which every line of the author may be scanned. Lastly, the rhetorical figures are placed at the bottom of such page as they occur. For the use of schools. By John Stirling, D.D. vicar of Great Gaddesden, in Hertfordshire.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Grammar--Early works to 1800.
- English language.
- Latin language--Grammar--Early works to 1800.
- Latin language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (p.40 )
- Edition:
- The fifth edition.
- Other Title:
- Catonis disticha moralia, et Lilii monita pædagogica
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for John Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; R. Baldwin, M. Richardson, and S. Crowder, in Pater-noster-Row; and B. Law, in Ave-Mary-Lane, 1766.
- Notes:
- The disticha, wrongly attributed to Marcus Porcius Cato, in fact date from imperial times.
- Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N68453.
- OCLC:
- 508320794
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