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An easy and practical introduction to the knowledge of the Latin tongue: or, An exemplification of the rules of construction, corresponding to those of the Philadelphia grammar : with two indexes and a few necessary cautions, to assist youth in translating with more accuracy. : To these there is added an epitome of general history, and some account of the affairs of Greece, from the days of Epaminondas, until they coincide with the history of Rome. : Some examples of themes are annexed, with a few select discourses on various subjects. : [One line of Latin text] / By James Davidson, professor of humanity in the University of Pennsylvania.

Author/creator Davys, Peter, -1698
Other author/creatorDavidson, James, 1732-1809, editor.
Other author/creatorDavys, Peter, -1698. Adminiculum puerile.
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed by Charles Cist, in Second-Street, near Race-Street, M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798]
Descriptionvi, 180 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 186-131 [i.e., 186-231], 1 unnumbered page ; 18 cm (12mo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33604
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33604. ^A478749
General noteThe text is nearly identical with that of: Davys, Peter. Adminiculum puerile, 4th ed., Philadelphia, 1785 (Evans 18983).
General noteSignatures: [A]⁴(-A1) B-U⁶ (U6 verso blank).
General noteErrors in paging: page numbers 181-184 omitted from pagination; p. 230, 231 misnumbered 130, 131.
References Evans 33604
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33604).
Genre/formTextbooks.
Genre/formGrammars.
Other titleEasy and practical introduction to the knowledge of the Latin tongue.

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