The New Latin Reader: Containing The Latin Text For The Purpose Of Recitation; Accompanied With a Key, Containing The Text, a Literal And Free ... a Manner As To Point Out Th (Latin Edition) - Hardcover

Sears Cook Walker

9780331546279: The New Latin Reader: Containing The Latin Text For The Purpose Of Recitation; Accompanied With a Key, Containing The Text, a Literal And Free ... a Manner As To Point Out Th (Latin Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0331546272 ISBN 13: 9780331546279

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master Latin through guided practice with a classic reader that pairs original Latin passages with practical, close translations.

This edition presents the Latin text for recitation alongside a detailed key that shows the literal and free translations, helping learners grasp Latin idioms and sentence structure more clearly.

Designed for beginners and early students, the book emphasizes learning Latin at an approachable pace. It highlights differences between Latin and English idioms, guiding readers from simple sentences to more complex constructs without getting lost in grammar. The material includes selections that illustrate common verb forms, noun cases, and sentence order, making it a solid foundation for reading Latin with confidence.

Latin passages arranged to mirror English order for easier understanding
Literal and free translations to illuminate idioms and nuance
Explanations that focus on the differences between Latin and English usage
Clear practice through recitation-ready texts suitable for self-study or classroom use

Ideal for students beginning Latin study, teachers building a structured intro, and self-learners seeking a solid, historical method for building reading fluency.

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