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Title: THE FIVE BOOKS OF THE ÆSOPIAN FABLES OF PHÆDRUS, Augustus Cæsar's freedman, with A numerical key adjoining to each line, directing to take the words in construing in a proper order: and also the notes of Peter Danet, for the use of the Dauphin, translated into English. To which are added, a copious parsing index, containing every word in the fables, with their proper English; and a grammatical praxis on them, referring to the rules of grammar. By the assistance of which, young scholars, of but a very slender acquaintance with the rules of grammar, may be enabled of themselves, with ease and pleasure, and without interruption to the teacher, to learn their lessons in Phædrus. For the use of schools.
Description: London : printed for J. Buckland, J. F. and C. Rivington; T. Longman, B. Law, G. Robinson, and R. Baldwin, 1785. 15th Ed. Corrected and Improved. xvi + 69pp. + Title page + 152pp. Waterstained in part upto pp.66., some subsequent minor wrinkling, ex.-libris E. Boustead with the signature of ‘John Boustead Carlisle February 22 1790’, old sheep, worn and rubbed. loss to spine with gilt lettered label. ¶ ESTC No: N508846 A construing and parsing index to Phædrus' fables has a separate, dated title page with imprint London: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LXXXV. and pagination, but register is continuous. a: In Latin and English. a: Includes index.

Keywords: LITERATURE; CLASSICS

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