books.google.com - Erasmus's familiar colloquies grew from a small collection of phrases, sentences, and snatches of dialogue written in Paris about 1497 to help his private pupils improve their command of Latin. Twenty years later the material was published by Johann Froben (Basel 1518). It was an immediate success and...http://books.google.com/books/about/Colloquies.html?id=L8RMHgRgEc4C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareColloquies