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Excerpt from A First Latin Reading Book: Containing an Epitome of Cæsar's Gallic Wars, and Lhomond's Lives of Distinguished Romans; With a Short Introduction to Roman Antiquities; Notes and a Dictionary
By way of general introduction, and in continuation of the views of Dr. Smith, there has been subjoined to this preface the first part of an essay by Professor Pillaus (of the University of Edinburgh) on the Latin authors read in schools, and on the want of elementary reading-books among the ancient Romans.
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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.
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9780282700072
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