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A Method of Instruction in Latin: Being a Companion and Guide in the Study of Latin Grammar, With Elementary Instruction in Reading at Sight, ... Notes, and Vocabulary
Excerpt from A Method of Instruction in Latin: Being a Companion and Guide in the Study of Latin Grammar, With Elementary Instruction in Reading at Sight, Exercises in Translation and Writing, Notes, and Vocabulary
There is at present. A strongtendency, among the best scholars, to. Pronounce Latin (as well as Greek) phonetically, giving to each letter of the alphabet the one sound which by, the best authority most nearly represents that given it by. Romans of the classic ages. These sounds are given in the grammar 2, Observing the rules of accent, it is only necessary to give each letter its proper enunciation. This is by far the easiest' and simplest way. It may be acquired by any intelligent person, with a good ear, in ten minutes; though practice will be required to make the reading fluent and agreeable.
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There is at present. A strongtendency, among the best scholars, to. Pronounce Latin (as well as Greek) phonetically, giving to each letter of the alphabet the one sound which by, the best authority most nearly represents that given it by. Romans of the classic ages. These sounds are given in the grammar 2, Observing the rules of accent, it is only necessary to give each letter its proper enunciation. This is by far the easiest' and simplest way. It may be acquired by any intelligent person, with a good ear, in ten minutes; though practice will be required to make the reading fluent and agreeable.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
142 pages, Paperback
Published February 7, 2019
About the author
Joseph Henry Allen
315 books3 followersJoseph Henry Allen was a Unitarian clergyman, editor and scholar. He graduated at Harvard College, and then at the Divinity School in 1843. He was pastor at the First Congregational Society in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts (1843), the Unitarian church in Washington, D.C. (1847), and a church in Bangor, Maine (1850). In 1857 he departed from full-time ministry and took up teaching (in Jamaica Plain, Northborough and West Newton) and editing Unitarian periodicals (Christian Examiner, 1863-5; Unitarian Review, 1887-1891). He lectured at Harvard for four years (1887-1891). He died at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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