The greek grammar : or, a short, plain, critical, and comprehensive method of teaching and learning the Greek tongue: Wherein, For the greater Ease of Masters, and the more expeditious Improvement of Scholars, the common Difficulties in the Declensions, Conjugations, Contractions, Accents, Dialects, &c. are rendered clear and easy, and the usual Obscurities in Syntaxis and Greek Poetry entirely removed. The Rules necessary to be committed to Memory are distinguished by a larger Character, and in Latin; the rest in a small Letter, and in English. The Whole methodized on the Principles of Reason, and containing the Substance of what has been taught by the best Masters, both abroad and at home, viz. Wellerus, Antesignanus, Clenard, Labbe, Verwey, Golius, Koeber, Messtkurs de Port Royal, Vossius, Dr. Busby, Bp. Wettenhall. Dr. Samuel Clarks, Mr. Camden, Mr. Leeds, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Lowe, &c. To which is added, a suitable vocabulary. The fifth edition, revised and corrected. By John Holmes, Master of the Publick Grammar-School, in Holt, Norfolk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holmes, John, 1703-1759.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greek language--Grammar--1500-1800.

Greek language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx,131,[1]p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Greek grammar

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author by James Bettenham: and sold by C. Hitch and L. Hawes in Pater-Noster Row; and the booksellers in Cambridge, Norwich, and Dublin, MDCCLIX. [1759]

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T128009.

OCLC:

642354908