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Late Demy and Exhibitioner of Magdalen College, Oxford, and late Head Master of the Royal Institution School, Liverpool.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0259536911
  • ISBN 13 9780259536918
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages142

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for students and enthusiasts of classical languages, offering a structured approach to composition and translation. The manual is organized as a half-year's curriculum, providing six exercises per week, making it suitable for upper-level students in schools or individuals preparing for university examinations. Delving into both Latin and Greek, the book explores the intricacies of translating between these ancient languages and English. It goes beyond mere vocabulary and grammar, incorporating critical analysis, historical context, and even theological inquiries. The inclusion of "Divinity Questions" reflects the historical intertwining of classical education with religious studies, highlighting the relevance of these languages to understanding theological texts and concepts. By presenting a diverse range of passages and exercises, the book encourages readers to engage with various literary styles and forms, from prose to verse, and from epic poetry to philosophical discourse. This multifaceted approach not only enhances linguistic proficiency but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the richness and enduring legacy of classical literature. The insights gleaned from this study offer a window into the intellectual and cultural foundations of Western civilization, shedding light on the origins of philosophy, law, government, and literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259536918_0

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