Phædri Fabulæ: or, Phædrus's Fables, with the following improvements; in a method intirely new. Viz. The Words of the author are placed according to their Grammatical Construction, below every Fable; also the Rhetorical Figures as they occur: and to make the Pronunciation easy, all Words of above two Syllables are marked with proper Accents. Also a Collection of Idioms and Phrases in phaedrus, and all the Proverbial Mottos to the Fables, with the English Phrases and Proverbs answerable, set over against them. And lastly, an Alphabetical Vocabulary of all the Words in the Author, shewing their Parts of Speech and Signification; to which are added, the Themes of the Verbs with their Government. For the use of schools. By John Stirling, M. A. Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Gordon.
- Phaedrus.
- Date:
- 1738
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Fabulæ
Publication/Creation
London : printed for Thomas Astley, at the Rose over-against the North-Door of St. Paul's, 1738.
Physical description
[16],124,113-158,[2]p. ; 80.
Contributors
Edition
The third edition, corrected.
References note
ESTC T225342
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.