The Ciceronian: Or, The Prussian Method of Teaching the Elements of the Latin Language. Adapted to the Use of American Schools |
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... place in the mode of education , few have proved to be of permanent utility . In the plan which is about to be submitted , the ground- work of good existing methods is supposed to remain , while the various improvements of modern times ...
... place in the mode of education , few have proved to be of permanent utility . In the plan which is about to be submitted , the ground- work of good existing methods is supposed to remain , while the various improvements of modern times ...
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... place one , as it were , in the capital of a country , and render it easy for him to make excursions in any direction , at pleasure . Such a mode of procedure would fix in the mind a definite standard of Latinity , by which corrup ...
... place one , as it were , in the capital of a country , and render it easy for him to make excursions in any direction , at pleasure . Such a mode of procedure would fix in the mind a definite standard of Latinity , by which corrup ...
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... place in such a col- lection , except that which , both in respect to the idea and the form of expression , is worth remem- bering to the end of life . How large an amount of Latin will need to be learned in the way proposed , in order ...
... place in such a col- lection , except that which , both in respect to the idea and the form of expression , is worth remem- bering to the end of life . How large an amount of Latin will need to be learned in the way proposed , in order ...
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... place of the examples given in the grammar , as the latter will be neither so interesting nor so well understood as the former . During the study of the Introduc- tory Exercises , the attention of the pupil ought to be directed chiefly ...
... place of the examples given in the grammar , as the latter will be neither so interesting nor so well understood as the former . During the study of the Introduc- tory Exercises , the attention of the pupil ought to be directed chiefly ...
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... place in his mind ; that he may have observed a multitude of peculiar Latin constructions , and yet that these , for want of being concentrated by systematic study , and fixed by frequent review , may lie in obscurity and in disorder in ...
... place in his mind ; that he may have observed a multitude of peculiar Latin constructions , and yet that these , for want of being concentrated by systematic study , and fixed by frequent review , may lie in obscurity and in disorder in ...
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ablative able abstract according adapted adjective ætatis already amicitia attention book case cases Cato changed CHAP Cicero class clause committed to memory common Compare connection dative declined derived different ending English word examples Exer exercises expresses feminine First Course form forms general generally genitive given gloriæ good grammar great hæc have hence Heren important instruction Introd it will justitia knowledge Læl language Latin latter learned less lessons made masculine meaning means mind mors need neque neuter never nihil nominative noun nouns occur omnibus opposed ordinary original parsimonia particular passages peculiar person place potest principles pronouns pupil quæ quum reading regard review root Rosc sæpe same schools Second Course See Krebs selections sense sentence should signifies simple sine student studied study subject teacher teaching termination these thing third declension three time tion truth Tusc used varied view virtute vitæ vowel whole word words work written young
Popular passages
Page 82 - Latinis verbis huius verbi vim vel maximam semper putavi. quem enim nos ineptum vocamus, is mihi videtur ab hoc nomen habere ductum, quod 'non' sit 'aptus', idque in sermonis nostri consuetudine perlate patet. nam qui aut tempus quid postulet non videt aut plura loquitur aut se ostentat aut eorum quibuscum est vel dignitatis vel commodi rationem non habet aut denique in aliquo genere aut inconcinnus aut multus est, is 'ineptus
Page 173 - Nam quis nescit, primam esse historiae legem, ne quid falsi dicere audeat ? deinde ne quid veri non audeat? ne qua suspicio gratiae sit in scribendo? ne qua simultatis ? Haec scilicet fundamenta nota sunt omnibus.
Page 123 - Sed in collocando beneficio et in referenda gratia, si cetera paria sunt, hoc maxime officii est, ut quisque maxime opis indigeat, ita ei potissimum opitulari ; quod contra fit a plerisque ; a quo enim plurimum sperant,2 etiamsi ille iis non eget, tamen ei potissimum inserviunt.
Page 82 - Ut enim pulchritudo corporis apta compositione membrorum movet oculos et delectat hoc ipso, quod inter se omnes partes cum quodam lepore consentiunt, sic hoc decorum, quod elucet in vita, movet adprobationem eorum, quibuscum vivitur, ordine et constantia et moderatione dictorum omnium atque factorum.
Page 181 - This is a new work on morals, for academic use, and we welcome it with much satisfaction. It is the result of several years...
Page 76 - Sed iniustitiae genera duo sunt: unum eorum, qui inferunt, alterum eorum, qui ab iis, quibus infertur, si possunt, non propulsant iniuriam. Nam qui iniuste impetum in quempiam facit...