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XPLANATORY NOTES, A COPIOUS DICTIONARY,

HARVARD
UNIVERSITY
LIBRARY
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Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by

ALBERT HARKNESS,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the

District of Rhode Island.

'HIS edition of Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic r is intended to follow the Latin Reader. It accordLy assumes that the student is already familiar with regular forms and the general principles of the lange; that he has acquired, by actual experience, Le facility in translating; and that he is now preed to enter with success upon the consecutive Hy of a Latin classic. Starting from this point, ims to conduct him to a higher knowledge of the ver and use of the Latin tongue, and to introduce - to an appreciative study of a standard literary

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For the student who is just entering upon a course tudy in Latin authors, no better work can be found the Commentaries on the Gallic War. The purity the style, the dramatic interest of the narrative, and historical significance of the wonderful career of covery and conquest which they record, all unite to der them at once attractive and valuable. The Notes are intended to guide the faithful efforts the student, and to prepare him for that course of ect instruction and illustration which belongs exclu