Excerpt from First Lessons in Latin: Adapted to the Latin Grammars of Allen and Greenough, Andrews and Stoddard (Preble), Bennett, Gildersleeve, and Harkness; And Prepared as an Introduction to Caesar's Commentaries, on the Gallic War These Lessons are intended as a practical drill-book for the beginner in Latin. They aim to make him familiar with the ordinary Latin in ections and the simpler principles of Latin syntax; to teach him as many words and expressions from Caesar's commentaries as he can learn with profit, and thus prepare him for the successful study of that work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."