The Latin Reader, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Jacobs, Frederic

 
9780265884782: The Latin Reader, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Latin Reader, Vol. 1

The now offered to the public, forms part work well known in Germany, under the title of Elementarbuch zum òfi°entlichen und hè von Friedrich Jacobs und Friedrich lm Dòring. The German edition consists of six parts, of which the lst and 2ud are comprised in this volume. The 3rd contains extracts from-caiesar, Curtius Rufus, Livy, Sallust, and Tacitus the 4th is made up of excerpts fromcicero's Epistles and Orations the 5th is compose/d of 'selections from Ovid, Martial, and the'an thologia Latina; and the6th embraces parts of Catullus, Tibullus,f Propertius, Lucretius,' Virgil, and Seneca. As this little hook is intended Ìmerely to give the learner such an' acquaintance with the fundamental principles of the Latin language as Will\ enable him to enter With advan tage upon the study of the Preparatory course for our College, it has been deemed' advisable to omit the con tente of the last four volumes. A part of them is 'con tained in the course for entrance, and the rest istoo dif ficult for mere beginners.

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