A Short Latin Grammar: Forming Part of a Popular System of Classical Instruction, on the Plan Recommended by Mr. Locke

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J. Taylor, 1827 - Latin language - 84 pages
 

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Page 87 - Usefulness has evidently been the Author's principal design in these Essays, and their excellent tendency will ensure her an ample reward. We have seldom met with a volume of poetry that bore more strikingly the impress of native thought, or that supplied the mind more richly with materials for deep reflection.
Page 84 - To Christian parents we recommend the work, as admirably adapted to remind them of their important duties and their awful responsibility; and to our young readers, as affording them much excellent advice
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Page 84 - LETTERS to an ATTORNEY'S CLERK, containing Directions for his Studies and General Conduct. Designed and commenced by the late AC BUCKLAND, Author of " Letters on Early Rising," and completed by WC BUCKLAND. Foolscap 8vo.
Page 87 - of its descriptions, sometimes heightened by the most delicate touches of humour and pathos; by the heart that pervades the narrative, and the air of reality which is thrown over the characters." Eclectic Review, Aug. 1815. ESSAYS in RHYME, on MORALS and MANNERS. By JANE TAYLOR.
Page 50 - between the relative and the verb, the relative is governed by the verb, or by some other word which is placed in the sentence with the verb
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