Advanced Manual Of Latin Prose Composition

Excerpt from Advanced Manual of Latin Prose CompositionA manual of Latin Prose Composition requires to be prefaced with no apology for its subject. This part, at any rate, of a classical education still holds its ground. For the publication of this work in particular, an excuse is sought in its distinctive character. The editor believes that there is yet room for a book containing, in con junction with the principal rules of the Compound Sen tence and a summary of the characteristics of Latin style, a larger number than is usual in such compilations of extracts for translation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1866.