First Lessons in Greek: Adapted to Hadley's Greek Grammar, and Intended as an Introduction to Xenophon's Anabasis |
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Page 10 - AUTHORS. —For the first year in College, with Explanatory Notes, and References to Goodwin's Greek Grammar, and to Hadley's...
Page 8 - Exercises in some of the more difficult Principles of Greek Syntax ; with References to the Grammars of Crosby, Curtius, Goodwin, Hadley, Koch and KUhner.
Page 3 - Goodwin, Prof, of Greek, Harvard University : " It Is a most valuable contribution to classical learning, and I trust it will have ail the success it most certainly deserves.
Page 7 - From Professor WA PACKARD, Dartmouth College. " It is a beautiful text-book in the style of its publication, and, with the scholarly and judicious notes added by Professor Boise, admirably adapted to the wants of students. I hope it will be used in the preparatory schools from which our students come, and shall recommend it with pleasure.
Page 2 - But only the dullest critic could fail to se( that the work implies knowledge and learning much beyond what it undertakes to communicate, and could never have been written by one who was not profoundly versed in the language and the poet. I shall be much surprised if it does not meet with a warm reception from teachers of Greek, and gain a widely-extended circulation.
Page 4 - Boise's classical study, for he never gives forth any thing without careful study and mature thought. His works need no 'puffing;' they do that for themselves, and I have no doubt this book will have a large sale. * * * Allow me to add that I am glad so excellent a contribution to the study of Greek phould be edited and published with such beautiful type, paper, and binding in the— to злу the least — wnanciejit city of Chicago.
Page 1 - You seem to have been fortunaie in combining the essential requisites of a good edition of Homer. The work is evidently the fruit, not only of ripe and critical scholarship, but also of large and successful experience in the classroom. It cannot fail, I think, to be abundantly useful.
Page 6 - Professor Boise's edition of the First Six Books of the Iliad is an admirable, scholarly work. The references to the Grammars seem to be careiul and elaborate. The notes are pithy and clear, going right to the point, without any waste of words.
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Page 119 - They wish to make an expedition against the Pisidians, on the ground that the Pisidians are giving trouble to their country.