An introduction to Latin syntax, or An exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments; without anticipating ... of ancient history from the creation to - Softcover

Mair, John

9781150333903: An introduction to Latin syntax, or An exemplification of the rules of construction, as delivered in Mr. Ruddiman's Rudiments; without anticipating ... of ancient history from the creation to

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ISBN 10: 1150333901 ISBN 13: 9781150333903

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1813 edition. Excerpt: ...II A general must endeavour Laborandum sum dux to accustom his soldiers to o! ut consuefacio miles cog-serve the tricks, plots, and stra-nosco dolus, insidice, et ar-tagems of the enemy, and what tificium hostis, et quis is proper to pursue, and what to convenit sequor, qulique avoid. vito. After a long series of ages, Post longus ambitus se-thebirdphceiiijccameintoEgypt, Cm/mot, avis phoenix venio and furnished an occasion to in JEgyptus, prcebeoque the most learned of the natives materies doctus indigene. and Greeks of making specula-etGrceeusdisserendurnsu-tions on that prodigy. per is miraculum. In that battle the general was In is proclium dux vul-wounded; who, when he saw his nero; qui, cum video suus men slaughtered, demanded by ccedo, ponco per prceco cor-a crier the bodies of the slain pus interfectus ad sepul-for burial; for this among the tura; hie enimapud Grce-Greeks is a sign of the victory's cus sum signum victoria being yielded up; with which traditus; qui confessio confession the Thebans being Thebanus contentus, do content, gave the signal of giv-signlim parcendum. ing quarter... While each of the-states of Dum singulus civitas Greece are ambitious of domi-Qrcecia sum cupidus do-neering, they were all ruined; minandum, omnis pereo; for Philip king of Macedonia nam Pliilippus rex Ma-plotted.against their common li-cedonia insidior communis berty; he fomented the quarrels libertas; al o contentio ci-of the states, gave assistance to vitas, fero auxiliurr. in-the weaker, and at last reduced j'erus, et tandem redigo all, the conquerors and conquer-omnis, victor et victus pa-ed alike, under his power. riter, sub suus potestas. The Carthaginians attempted Carthaginiensis tento to renew the war, and excited reparo bellum, et impello...

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