New Latin Primer: Containing, First, Lessons for Construing and Parsing, which Exemplify All the Rules of Adam's Latin Syntax; Second, Extracts from the Minor Latin Classics, with Literal Translations; Third, the First Part of Lyne's Latin Primer |
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adjective Africa Annibal Ardea army battle bear bellum body brother brought Cæsar called carried Carthaginians case CHAP Cicero cities city clause conquered construed Consuls country cùm death Deus ellipsis enemy esset estate EXAMPLES Fabius Maximus FABLE father fear first fortune found four friends given good governed great hæc have hundred ille immediately Italy King know less life likewise little lived long made make master mean mihi millia Miltiades mind money mood neque never nominative omnibus participle peace people Plaut possible præ Pyrrhus quæ quàm quòd reason received Romæ Romans Rome RULE sæpe same says Scipio sent sine slain sleep Spain substantive taken tell their they things think thou thought thousand three tibi time took truly unless verb viatorem Virg virtus vitæ Volsci Wherefore whilst whole wife word words year years youth
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Page 190 - ... tandem custode remoto, gaudet equis canibusque et aprici gramine Campi, cereus in vitium flecti, monitoribus asper, utilium tardus provisor, prodigus aeris, sublimis cupidusque et amata relinquere pernix.
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Page 181 - Nutrita faustis sub penetralibus Posset, quid Augusti paternus In pueros animus Nerones. Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis ; Est in juvencis, est in equis patrum Virtus...
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Page 185 - Parvula, nam exemplo est, magni formica laboris Ore trahit quodcunque potest atque addit acervo, Quem struit haud ignara ac non incauta futuri.