Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Marchant & Spencer: Bell's Latin Course III
Bell's Latin Course: Part III by Edgar Cardew Marchant and J. G. Spencer (1901)
As in the previous volumes of this textbook, each lesson contains readings, along with plentiful illustrations. Macrons are marked here only for very ambiguous forms. Many of the readings are in the form of small skits or plays.
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Monday, May 30, 2011
Stephenson: Livy Book 27
Livy Book 27 by H.M. Stephenson (1896)
There is a detailed introduction, as well as detailed notes in the back with an index to the notes, but no vocabulary.
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Sunday, May 29, 2011
Kelsey & Scudder: Ovid - Carmina Selecta
P. Ovidii Nasonis Carmina Selecta by Francis Willey Kelsey and Jared Waterbury Scudder (1922)
There is a lengthy introduction covering Ovid and the mythological tradition, followed by selections from the Metamorphoses, with notes and vocabulary.
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Saturday, May 28, 2011
Quin: Collectanea Latina
Collectanea Latina by T. Quin (1822)
There are notes and a vocabulary Latin selections from the Gospels, Eutropius, Caesar, Cornelius Nepos, Phaedrus, Tibullus and Ovid.
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Friday, May 27, 2011
Maclardy: The Aeneid of Virgil, Book I
The Aeneid of Virgil, Book I by Archibald A. Maclardy (1901)
The text contains scanson marks along with a literal interlinear translation plus an idiomatic translation in the margin, with all works parsed and grammar notes.
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Thursday, May 26, 2011
Dennison: Virgil's Aeneid
Virgil's Aeneid by Walter Dennison (1902)
This contacts Books I-XII, with notes and vocabulary.
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Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Moore: The Histories of Tacitus
The Histories of Tacitus by Frank Gardner Moore (1910)
This includes Books I-II of Tacitus. There is a preface about Tacitus, his life, works and literary style, followed by the text and detailed notes.
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Andrews: Agricola and Germania of Tacitus
Agricola and Germania of Tacitus by Jeffries Andrews (1908)
The Latin text has an interlinear translation and has been re-arranged in something like English language word order.
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Monday, May 23, 2011
Clark: Selections from Ovid's Metamorphoses and Heroides
Selections from the Metamorphoses and Heroides of Publius Ovidius Naso by Thomas Clark (1862)
This book follows the model of The Hamilton, Locke and Clark Interlinear approach, with the word order rearranged to match the English. This book contains selections from all the books of the Metamorphoses and contains two of the Heroides: Deianira and Medea.
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Sunday, May 22, 2011
Eutropius: Seven Books of the History of Rome
Seven Books of the History of Rome by Eutropius (1827)
This edition contains the text of Eutropius, followed by an interlinear Latin-English, then followed by an idiomatic English translation with an interlinear literal translation.
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Saturday, May 21, 2011
Hanson & Rolfe: Selections from Ovid and Virgil
Selections from Ovid and Virgil by James Hobbs Hanson & William James Rolfe (1865)
This enormous book, almost 800 pages in length, contains vocabulary and notes. The passages from Ovid are taken from the Metamorphoses and one elegy from the Tristia, and the Vergil section includes eclogues from the Bucolics, Books I and II of the Georgics, and Books I-VI of the Aeneid.
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Friday, May 20, 2011
Andrews: Caesar
Andrews' Caesar by Ethan Allen Andrews (1864)
This books contains all seven books of Caesar's commentaries on the Gallic War, with a vocabulary and notes.
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Thursday, May 19, 2011
Wall: Elementary Lessons in Latin
Elementary Lessons in Latin by Otto Augustus Wall (1917)
This textbook is to prepare pharmacology students to read Latin.
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Clark: C. Sallustii Crispi Opera
C. Sallustii Crispi Opera by Thomas Clark (1857)
This book follows the model of The Hamilton, Locke and Clark Interlinear approach, with the word order rearranged to match the English. This book contains both Jugurtha and Catiline.
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Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Wilkins: A Progressive Latin Anthology
A Progressive Latin Anthology by H. Musgrave Wilkins (1864)
The anthology contains excerpts from Phaedrus, Ovid, Tibullus, Propertius, Catullus, and Martial, but without notes or vocabulary.
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Hanson & Rolfe: A Handbook of Latin Poetry
A Handbook of Latin Poetry by J.H. Hanson and W.J. Rolfe (1865)
The selections are from Ovid, Virgil and Horace, and include notes and vocabulary. The passages from Ovid are taken from the Metamorphoses and one elegy from the Tristia; the Vergil section includes eclogues from the Bucolics, Books I and II of the Georgics, and Books I-VI of the Aeneid, and the horace section includes selections from the Odes, Epodes, Satires, and the Epistles and also the Ars Poetica.
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Monday, May 16, 2011
Hamilton: Cornelius Nepos
Cornelius Nepos by James Hamilton (1848)
This book follows the model of The Hamilton, Locke and Clark Interlinear approach, with the word order rearranged to match the English. This book contains all the lives of Nepos.
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Sunday, May 15, 2011
Heidelberg: Lateinische Uebungs und Lesebuecher
Lateinische Uebungs und Lesebuecher by H. Heidelberg (1873)
This is a Latin textbook (in German), with readings that begin on p. 61, with Latin-German vocabulary arranged story by story; there are fables, along with anecdotes and mythology.
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Saturday, May 14, 2011
Bullions: Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War
The First Six Books of Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War by Peter Bullions (1874)
In addition to the latin text there are notes, vocabulary and an introduction covering Caesar's life and useful Latin idioms.
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Friday, May 13, 2011
Hanson: Preparatory Latin Prose-Book
Preparatory Latin Prose-Book by James Hobbs Hanson (1868)
The passages included are Caesar's Gallic War (four books), Sallust's Catiline, some orations by Cicero (the four Catilinarian speeches, Pro Lege Manilia, and Pro Archia), as well as some letters of Cicero, with notes and vocabulary. An appendix also adds some additional orations by Cicero: Pro Marcello, Pro Ligario, Pro Rege Deiotaro and Pro Milone.
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Thursday, May 12, 2011
Andrews: First Part of Jacobs and Döring's Latin Reader
The First Part of Jacobs and Döring's Latin Reader by Ethan Allen Andrews (1870)
There are fables from Aesop, mythology, anecdotes of eminent persons, Roman history from Saturn to the early Empire, and Geography, followed by a vocabulary with notes.
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Allen & Fowler: Selections from Ovid
Selections from Ovid, Chiefly the Metamorphoses by Joseph Henry Allen & Harold North Fowler (1900)
There are 32 passages from the Metamorphoses, and then various selections from the Fasti, Heroides (Penelope to Ulysses), Amores, Tristia, and Ex Ponto. There are also notes and vocabulary.
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Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Harkness: Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War
Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War by Albert Harkness (1879)
There are notes and a vocabulary, in addition to all seven books of the Latin text.
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Monday, May 9, 2011
Bullions: A Latin Reader
A Latin Reader by Peter Bullions (1885)
After appx. 80 pages of introductory exercises, some of which contain paragraphs of continuous reading, there then follow some Aesop's fables, mythology, anecdotes of eminent persons, Roman history (beginning with Saturn, through the early empire), geography, and a comprehensive bibliography.
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Sunday, May 8, 2011
Allen & Allen: Latin Lessons
Latin Lessons Adapted to the Manual Latin Grammar by William F. Allen and Joseph H. Allen (1875)
The text contains a series of lessons, followed by the story of the Helvetian War, with detailed notes and a vocabulary. There is also a delightful set of verse lines designed to help memorize various names (like the Roman kings) and other Latin vocabulary.
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Saturday, May 7, 2011
Goffaux: Robinson Crusoëus
Robinson Crusoëus by Daniel Defoe and translated by F J. Goffaux (1823)
The Latin text of the novels is appx. 200 pages in length... and Friday's name is simply left as "Friday."
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Friday, May 6, 2011
Harkness: Preparatory Course in Latin Prose Authors
Preparatory Course in Latin Prose Authors, by Albert Harkness (1886)
This sizable book, over 600 pages in length, contains four books of Caesar's Gallic War, Sallust's Catiline, and eight orations of Cicero (all four Catilinarian speeches, plus Pro Archia, De Imperio Pompeii, Pro Marcello and Pro Ligario), with notes and vocabulary.
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Thursday, May 5, 2011
Allen & Greenough: Cicero - Senectute & de Amicitia
M. Tulli Ciceronis Cato Maior de Senectute & Laelius de Amicitia by J.H. Allen, W.F. Allen, and J.B. Greenough (1890)
There is a lengthy Introduction to Cicero's works and to these two texts, with detailed notes to the Latin texts, but no vocabulary.
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L'Homond: Epitome Historiae Sacrae
Epitome Historiae Sacrae by Charles François L'Homond (1845)
This edition of the book covers Biblical history from the creation of the world up through the Maccabees with vocabulary.
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L'Homond: De Viris Illustribus
De Viris Illustribus Urbis Romae a Romulo ad Augustum by Charles François L'Homond (1861)
This covers the founding of the Roman state up to the early Empire, with notes and vocabulary.
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Andrews: L'Homond's Viri Romae
L'Homond's Viri Romae by Ethan Allen Andrews (1864)
This covers the founding of the Roman state up to the early Empire, with detailed notes and vocabulary.
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Comstock: L'Homond's Epitome Historiae Sacrae
L'Homond's Epitome Historiae Sacrae by Andrew Comstock (1845)
This book follows the model of The Hamilton, Locke and Clark Interlinear approach, with the word order rearranged to match the English. The book includes the text rearranged with elliptical sentences filled in.
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Hamilton: L'Homond's Historiae Sacrae
L'Homond's Epitome Historiae Sacrae by James Hamilton (1828)
The books begins with the Historia Sacra text (appx. 40 pages in the Latin), followed by an interlinear translation.
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Gildersleeve: A Latin Reader
A Latin Reader by Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (1875)
The reader contains Aesopic fables, heroic stories, "narratiunculae," stories of Alexander, and Bellum Gallicum V, with notes and vocabulary in the back. There are macrons throughout the text.
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Harper & Tolman: Eight Books of Caesar's Gallic War
Eight Books of Caesar's Gallic War by William Rainey Harper and Herbert Cushing Tolman (1891)
The Latin text is marked with macrons throughout, with notes in the back and vocabulary, along with a vocabulary frequency list.
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Harper & Burgess: An Inductive Latin Primer
An Inductive Latin Primer by William Rainey Harper and Isaac Bronson Burgess (1891)
This textbook proceeds on a sentence by sentence approach, and concludes with Caesar's Gallic War I. There are macrons throughout the text.
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White: Some of the More Familiar Fables of Phaedrus
Some of the More Familiar Fables of Phaedrus by John T. White (1887)
There are 30 fables of Phaedrus, with vocabulary.
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Barss: Beginning Latin
Beginning Latin by John Edmund Barss (1907)
This is a basic Latin textbook and it contains reading lessons as indicated in the table of contents. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Harper & Burgess: The Elements of Latin
The Elements of Latin by William Rainey Harper and Isaac Bronson Burgess (1900)
This basic Latin textbook contains readings from Caesar's Gallic War as indicated in the table of contents, with Gallic War V as a final reading at the end of the book. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Bennett: The Foundations of Latin
The Foundations of Latin by Charles Edwin Bennett (1898)
This basic Latin textbook contains readings at the end of the textbook, with fables and selections from Roman history. There are macrons marked throughout.
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Rolfe: The Lives of Cornelius Nepos
The Lives of Cornelius Nepos by John Carew Rolfe (1894)
The book contains the 25 lives (appx. 140 pages), with notes in the back and complete vocabulary. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Moore: A First Latin Book
A First Latin Book by Clifford Herschel Moore (1903)
This is a basic Latin textbook with reading exercises as indicated in the table of contents. At the end of the textbook there is an extended reading from Caesar's invastion of Britan (appx. 15 pages). The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Gunnison & Harley: The First Year of Latin
The First Year of Latin by Walter Balfour Gunnison and Walter Scott Harley (1902)
This is a basic Latin textbook based on Caesar's war with the Helvetii, with the reading selections from Caesar indicated in the table of contents. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Kelsey: Caesar's Gallic War
Caesar's Gallic War by Francis Willey Kelsey (1898)
The book contains Caesar's Gallic War I-VII with notes and vocabulary. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Tunstall: Six Orations of Cicero
Six Orations of Cicero by Robert W. Tunstall (1905)
The text contains notes and vocabulary. The six speeches are Catiline I-IV, Archias and the Manilian Law. The text is marked by macrons throughout.
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Gunnison & Harley: Caesar's Gallic War
Caesar's Gallic War by Walter Balfour Gunnison and Walter Scott Harley (1907)
This book contains Books I-IV with selections from V-VII, alon gwith notes and a complete vocabulary. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Churchill & Sanford: L'Homond's Viri Romae Illustres
L'Homond's Viri Romae Illustres by Milton Erastus Churchill and Frederick Warren Sanford (1894)
This book contains the text of L'Homond with notes and vocabulary. The notes are usefully printed at the bottom of the pages. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Moore & Schlicher: The Elements of Latin
The Elements of Latin by Clifford Herschel Moore and John Jacob Schlicher (1906)
This is a basic Latin textbook and towards the end of the book there are "supplementary exercises" which contain extended reading, along with two more readings at the end of the book: Androclus and the Lion, and The Golden Fleece. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Preble & Hull: Latin Lessons
Latin Lessons by Henry Preble and Lawrence Cameron Hull (1893)
The book declares that it is "designed to prepare for the intelligent reading of classical Latin prose." it is a basic Latin textbook, with readings in the back from Cicero, Aulus Gellius, Caesar, Liv, and Pliny the Younger. There are also reading selections in the textbook lessons also. There are macrons marked throughout the text.
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Inglis & Prettyman: First Book in Latin
First Book in Latin by Alexander James Inglis and Virgil Prettyman (1922)
There are some small readings (based on Caesar) throughout this Latin textbook. There are macrons marked throughout.
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Greenough & Kittredge: Select Orations and Letters of Cicero
Select Orations and Letters of Cicero by James Bradstreet Greenough and George Lyman Kittredge (1902)
The speeches include Roscius, Verres, Pro Lege Manilia, the four Catilinarians, and Archias, followed by 21 letters. There are notes in the back, along with a complete vocabulary. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Rolfe: Urbis Romae Viri Illustres
Urbis Romae Viri Illustres by John Carew Rolfe (1895)
The book contains notes and vocabulary, with macrons throughout.
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Arrowsmith & Knapp: Selections from Viri Romae
Selections from Viri Romae by Robert Arrowsmith and Charles Knapp (1896)
The text contains the lives from the beginnings of Rome up to Augustus, with vocabulary, and the text is marked with macrons.
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Arrowsmith & Whicher: First Latin Readings
First Latin Readings by Robert Arrowsmith and George Meason Whicher (1894)
The book contains selections from Eutropius, covering the founding of Rome, Corvinus, the Battle of Cannae, the destruction of Carthage, Mithridates, Catiline, and Augustus. There then follow some lives of Nepos: Miltiades, Themistocles, Aristides, Hamilcar, Hannibal, Cato and Atticus. There then follow selections from Caesar's Gallic War and some stories from Aulus Gellius. The selections from Cicero come from De Natura Deorum and De Divinatione, and there are also some passages from Livy Book I and II. There are notes in the back and vocabulary. The text is marked with macrons.
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Lindsay & Rollins: Easy Latin Lessons
Easy Latin Lessons by Thomas Bond Lindsay and George W. Rollins (1890)
This is a basic Latin textbook which contains various simple readings throughout, with a vocabulary in the back. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Collar: The Gate to Caesar - Gallic War II
The Gate to Caesar: Gallic War II by William Coe Collar (1891)
The book contains two versions of the text of Gallic War II: a simplified text, followed by a complete text. There are also notes and vocabulary, as well as a vocabulary arranged by etymological roots. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Gildersleeve: A Latin Primer
A Latin Primer by Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (1882)
The reading lessons, marked with macrons and with notes at the bottom of each portion, begin on p. 166, followed by vocabulary in the back. The lessons consist of fables, along with historical and mythological anecdotes (appx. 15 pages of Latin reading).
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Lindsay: Lives of Cornelius Nepos
Lives of Cornelius Nepos by Thomas Lindsay (1895)
The book contains notes and vocabulary. The Latin text runs to appx. 150 pages, and the texts are marked with macrons.
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Harper & Tolman: Four Books of Caesar's Gallic War
Four Books of Caesar's Gallic War by William Rainey Harper and Herbert Cushing Tolman (1908)
This contains Caesar's Gallic Wars, I-IV, with notes and vocabulary. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Kirtland & Rogers: An Introduction to Latin
An Introduction to Latin by John Copeland Kirtland and George Benjamin Rogers (1914)
This is a basic Latin textbook which contains reading lessons from Roman history as indicated in the table of contents. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Sanford & Scott: A Second Latin Book for Junior High Schools
A Second Latin Book for Junior High Schools by Fredrick Warren Sanford and Harry Fletcher Scott (1919)
The book starts with the story of Perseus and then the story of Hercules (appx. 50 pages), followed by grammar topics. Then, there is the story of the Argonauts and stories from Roman history (appx. 100 pages), and then a simplified version of Caesar's Gallic War, Book I. There is a vocabulary in the back, and notes at the bottom of each page of the readings. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Gunnison & Harley: Latin for the First Year
Latin for the First Year by Walter Balfour Gunnison and Walter Scott Harley (1917)
This is a basic Latin textbook and at the end it contains Caesar's War with the Helvetii adapted with additional supplementary readings (appx. 50 pages of readings). The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Beeson & Scott: A New Second Latin Book
A New Second Latin Book by Charles Henry Beeson and Harry Fletcher Scott (1916)
The book begins with stories from Roman traditions and history followed by Caesar's Gallic War II-IV and excerpts from I and V-VII, selections from Nepos (Aristides, Hamilcar, Hannibal and Cato), with some selections from Ovid's Metamorphoses and a vocabulary in the back. There are notes along the bottom of all the pages and the text is marked with macrons throughout.
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D'Ooge: Cicero - Select Orations
Cicero: Select Orations by Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1922)
This edition contains the texts of the speeches, with parallel selections from Sallust along with notes and vocabulary (including word groups). The speeches include: De Imperio Cn. Pompei, In Catilinam I-IV, Pro Archia and Pro Marcello. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Nutting: A Latin Primer
A Latin Primer by Herbert Chester Nutting (1911)
This is a basic Latin textbook that contains reading lessons throughout as indicated in the table of contents. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Smiley & Storke: A First Year Latin Course
A First Year Latin Course by James Brady Smiley and Helen Landon Storke (1914)
This is a basic Latin textbook which contains reading lessons throughout as indicated in the table of contents. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Scott: Elementary Latin
Elementary Latin by Harry Fletcher Scott (1915)
This is a basic Latin textbook, with selections from Eutropius in the back. There are also readings throughout the book. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Scott: A First Latin Book for Junior High Schools
A First Latin Book for Junior High Schools by Harry Fletcher Scott (1918)
This is a basic Latin textbook and later in the book there are review lessons with reading exercises as marked in the table of contents. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Place & Bushnell: Beginning Latin
Beginning Latin by by Perley Place, Curtis Bushnell, et al. (1919)
This elementary Latin textbook contains "Latin Selections" throughout which are marked in the table of contents. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Paxson: Two Latin Plays for High-School Students
Two Latin Plays for High-School Students by Susan Paxson (1911)
One of the plays is entitled "A Roman School" and the other is entitled "A Roman Wedding." Each one is appx. 15 pages in length. There are detailed stage directions and suggestions for costumes, but there is not a vocabulary. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Smith: Elementary Latin
Elementary Latin by Minnie Louise Smith (1920)
This is a basic Latin textbook with readings throughout, as clearly marked in the table of contents. There are also supplementary readings at the end (appx. 25 pages): the story of Ulysses and selections from Caesar. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Tunstall: The Latin Ladder - Introductory to Caesar
The Latin Ladder: Introductory to Caesar by Robert W. Tunstall (1913)
This is a basic Latin textbook with reading lessons throughout as indicated in the table of contents. The readings are based on the Viri Romae and Caesar's Helvetian War. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Chickering & Hoadley: Beginners' Latin by the Direct Method
Beginners' Latin by the Direct Method by Edward Conner Chickering and Harwood Hoadley (1914)
Although this is not an all-Latin approach like in Hans Oerberg's textbooks, it has a great deal in common with that approach, with extended continuous readings beginning in the first lesson. The nouns are presented by cases, not by declensions, and the verbs by mood and tense, not by conjugations. The text is marked with macrons throughout.
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Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Ahn: Second Latin Reader
Ahn-Henn's Second Latin Reader by Franz Ahn (1882)
This books contains selections from the writings of Justin (Cyrus, Battle of Marathon, Lycrugus, Sicily, Alexander, Carthage), Caesar, Cicero (anecdotes), and Phaedrus (12 poems). There are notes and vocabulary.
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Monday, May 2, 2011
Gardner: Selection from Latin Classic Authors
Selection from Latin Classic Authors: Phaedrus, Justin, Nepos by Francis Gardner (1875)
The sections from Justin are about Alexander, and the section from Nepos are the lives of Miltiades, Themistocles, Aristides, Alcibiades, Epaminondas, and Hannibal. There are detailed notes and a comprehensive vocabulary.
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Sunday, May 1, 2011
Harkness: Sallust's Catiline
Sallust's Catiline by Albert Harkness (1884)
This book contains the Latin text (appx. 40 pages), notes, and a vocabulary.
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