Introduction to Latin Composition

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Página 177 - CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY, comprising, in Twenty Plates, Maps and Plans of all the important Countries and Localities referred to by Classical Authors, constructed from the best Materials, and embodying the Results of the most Recent Investigations.
Página 65 - Memory," &c. which he thinks cannot be so well verified of any particular history, as of that which, being written by divinely-inspired penmen, is contained in the books of the Old and New Testament.
Página 177 - Ginn & Heath's Classical Atlas. By A. KEITH JOHNSTON, LL.D., FRGS, aided by WE GLADSTONE, Prime Minister of England. Bound in full cloth, with guards, similar to Long's Classical Atlas (7.\XI2 inches).
Página 126 - Cambyses also had, — but on account of his excellent moderation and piety, more admirable in him when he left his country than when he defended it: either Scipio must [debeo] be wanting to Rome, or Rome without liberty. " In nothing," he said, " do I wish to detract from the laws and institutions.
Página 178 - Ptolemaei). 21. ^Egyptus, Arabia, et /Ethiopia (et /Egyptus Inferior). 22. Africa (et Carthago, Alexandria, Numidia et Africa Propria). 23. Europe, showing the general direction of the Barbarian Inroads during the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Index. Used at Eton, Harrow, Rugby, and all the other Prominent English Preparatory Schools and Academies; also already recommended by Harvard College, Yale College, Princeton College, Lafayette College, Trinity College., Bates College, Colby University,...
Página 178 - It is a most beautiful and highly useful work, and I am glad to see what used to be an expensive luxury brought within the means of all students of the classics.
Página 178 - CR Williams, Tutor in Latin, Princeton Coll., NJ ; I have examined the Atlas with considerable care, and shall take great pleasure in recommending it to my classes. I am very much pleased with it myself. The colored maps, the clearness of the names, the distinct marking of important routes and movements of peoples, with other special features, render it at the same time more attractive and more useful to the student than Long's. ( Oct. 4, fSSo.) WB Owen, Tutor in Lafayette Coll., Easton, Pa.
Página 178 - SR Winans, Tutor in Greek, Princeton Coll., NJ: It is superb: nothing to criticise, and everything to commend. It is needless to go into details about it. I shall acquaint the Freshmen with its superior merits and attractiveness. Every student of the classics needs something of the sort, and this is by all odds the best of its kind. (Oct. 4...
Página 56 - TRANSLATE INTO LATIN. 1. Consider this, as-is-worthy your nature. 2. Even if you have not (any thing) to write [which you may write, subj.], yet 'write. 3. Do not say that I am obstinate. 4. Be not so unjust. 5. If you do not lie, may I perish. 6. Let the forum give way to the camp, peace to war, the pen to the sword, the shade to the sun. 7. Would that those songs were extant. 8. Do not suffer me, the grandson of Masinissa, to seek aid from you in vain.
Página 59 - ... brought them to Caesar and surrendered themselves to him. When this business had been despatched, Caesar moved off to the town of Avaricum,1 the largest and best fortified in the territory of the Bituriges, and situated in a most fertile district. He felt confident that by the recovery of that town he would bring the state of the Bituriges again into his power. Having experienced three continuous reverses — at Vellaunodunum, Cenabum, and Noviodunum — Vercingetorix summoned his followers to...

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