FIRST Greek Grammar is compiled on a new principle and contains much matter which has hitherto not appeared independent research. The First Part comprises only such forms as it is necessary for a beginner to know, and these are put as clearly and succinctly as the nature of the case allows. The Second Part supplies remarks on the forms included in the first part, as well as additional matter of a more advanced kind.
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First Greek Grammar
FIRST Greek Grammar is compiled on a new principle and contains much matter which has hitherto not appeared independent research. The First Part comprises only such forms as it is necessary for a beginner to know, and these are put as clearly and succinctly as the nature of the case allows. The Second Part supplies remarks on the forms included in the first part, as well as additional matter of a more advanced kind.
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FIRST GREEK GRAMMAR.
BY
W. GUNION RUTHERFORD, B.A.,
CATR WARNER EXHIBITIONER, BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD;
ASSISTANT MASTER OF ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL, LONDON.
NEW EDITION, ENLARGED.
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- SEP 1°80 -
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Bondo :
MACMILLAN AND CO.
1880.
aoxox:
R. CLAY, BONR, AND TAYLOR,
wagap erexer BILL,PREFACE.
Tuis First GREEK GRAMMAR differs from others in some
important respects. It is compiled on a new principle and
contains much matter which has hitherto not appeared in
elementary books, and some facts that are the fruits of
independent research.
The First Part comprises only such forms as it is neces-
sary for a beginner to know, and these are put as clearly
and succinctly as the nature of the case allows. Every
effort was made to avoid the necessity of explanations in
English,—to make in fact the lesson for the day appear as
short: as possible to the jealous eye of the pupil, while
at the same time the local memory or memory of the eye,
which is so strong in youth, might be brought as largely
as possible into play. :
In the teaching of a synthetic language like Greek or
Latin, practical schoolmasters are not likely to underesti-
mate the importance of drill in grammatical forms. Se