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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.

Title
Phædri Fabulæ [electronic resource] : 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.
Author
Phaedrus.
Publication
London : printed for Thomas Astley, at the Rose over-against the North-Door of St. Paul's, 1738.

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Gale (Firm)
Description
[16],124,113-158,[2]p.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
  • Fabulæ
  • Eighteenth century collections online.
Alternative Title
Fabulæ
Subject
Narrative poetry, Latin > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Poems.
Note
  • With a half-title and a final advertisement leaf.
  • The text is continuous, despite the pagination and the irregular register.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642549178
  • T225342
Author
Phaedrus.
Title
Phædri Fabulæ [electronic resource] : 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.
Imprint
London : printed for Thomas Astley, at the Rose over-against the North-Door of St. Paul's, 1738.
Edition
The third edition, corrected.
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T225342.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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