Publisher's Synopsis
Lectures on Greek Prose Composition by A. Sidgwick is a comprehensive guide to the art of writing in ancient Greek. The book is intended for students and scholars who want to improve their skills in composing Greek prose. The author covers a wide range of topics, including syntax, vocabulary, style, and literary devices. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of Greek composition, such as sentence structure, word order, and the use of particles. The author also provides numerous examples of Greek prose from classical literature, which are analyzed in detail to illustrate the principles of good writing. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of proficiency in Greek. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced student of Greek, Lectures on Greek Prose Composition is an invaluable resource for improving your writing skills and deepening your understanding of the language.1887. This booklet contains notes on structure and idiom and lectures on: Queen of Scots; Death of Antony; Zapena; Phyllidas; Calais; Paulinus; Cleveland; Charles; Daneios; Exeter; Plancius-(Cicero); Cobden-(Bright); Present Discontents-(Burke); Sentimental Politics-(Burke); O'Connell-(Macaulay); The Duke of Grafton-(Junius); The Dog-(Helps); The Captain and the Priest; Friends' Verses-(Boswell); Revelations-(Swift); and Exercises 1-50.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
