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.

People / Organizations

• John Mair (Author)

Imprint

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

Publication year

1750-1750

ESTC No.

T119476

Grub Street ID

170868

Description

viii,170;80p. ; 12⁰

Note

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

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