An introduction to Latin syntax : or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as contained in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments, Without anticipating posterior Rules: The Examples being generally moral or historical Sentences, taken, for most part, from the classic Authors, and translated into English. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, from the Creation to the Birth of Christ, chronologically digested, being intended as a proper Mean to initiate Boys in the Study of History, at the same Time that it serves to improve them in the Knowledge of the Latin Tongue.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mair, John, 1702 or 3-1769.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Latin language--Grammar.

Latin language.

Latin language--Syntax.

Latin language--Composition and exercises.

Latin language--Readers--1500-1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii,17080p. )

Other Title:

Introduction to Latin syntax

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed by T. and W. Ruddimans, and sold by J. Paton, A. Kincaid, and A. Donaldson, W. Sands and J. Brown, 1750.

Notes:

Preface signed: J.M., i.e. John Mair.

'Ancient history epitomized' has a separate titlepage, pagination and register.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T119476.

OCLC:

642320450