An introduction to Latin syntax: or, an exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr Ruddiman's Rudiments, without anticipating posterior rules. Containing, I. The Rules of Syntax, with a brief illustration. II. Explanatory Notes. III. Examples, taken for the most part from the classic authors. IV. English Exercises. To which is subjoined, an epitome of ancient history, From the Creation, to the Birth of Christ. Intended as a proper mean to initiate boys in the useful study of History, while at the same time it serves to improve them in the knowledge of the Latin Tongue. To which is added, A proper Collection of Historical and Chronological Questions; with a copious Index. By John Mair, A.M.

People / Organizations

• John Mair (Author)

Imprint

Edinburgh: printed for J. Bell and W. Creech, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]

Publication year

1777-1777

ESTC No.

N7788

Grub Street ID

52701

Description

xi,[1],299,[1]p. ; 12⁰