First Latin Reader: Including Principles Of Syntax And Exercises For Translation (1896)

by Jared Waterbury Scudder

Book Overview

The First Latin Reader by Jared W. Scudder was first published in 1896 and is a comprehensive guide for beginners to learn Latin. The book includes principles of syntax and exercises for translation, making it an ideal resource for those who are just starting to learn Latin or want to improve their understanding of the language.The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the basics of Latin grammar, including declensions, conjugations, and syntax. The second part contains a series of exercises that are designed to help readers practice translating Latin texts into English.The exercises in the book range from simple sentences to more complex passages, allowing readers to gradually build their skills and confidence in translating Latin. The book also includes a glossary of Latin words and phrases, as well as a list of common Latin abbreviations.Overall, the First Latin Reader is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn Latin. Its clear explanations and practical exercises make it an ideal guide for beginners, while its comprehensive coverage of Latin grammar and syntax make it a valuable reference for more advanced learners.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164646400
• ISBN13: 9781164646402
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"