Bøger af John Percival Postgate

Travel back in time to ancient Rome with this comprehensive collection of Latin poetry. Featuring a wide range of poets and styles, from the epic and heroic to the erotic and playful, this book offers a rich and diverse exploration of the Latin literary tradition. With its insightful commentary and careful attention to detail, it is sure to delight students and scholars of Latin poetry alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this concise guide, the author sets out to provide a simple and practical guide to the pronunciation of Latin. The book covers essential aspects of Latin phonetics, including the vowel and consonant sounds, the influence of accent, and the rhythm of spoken Latin. The author's clear and engaging style makes this guide accessible to anyone seeking to master Latin pronunciation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A translation of the elegies of Roman poet Sextus Propertius, with extensive commentary and analysis by scholar John Percival Postgate. These elegies explore themes of love, loss, and the contradictions of human emotion, with a focus on Propertius' turbulent relationship with his lover Cynthia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""How To Pronounce Latin: A Few Words To Teachers And Others"" is a book written by John Percival Postgate and published in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the pronunciation of Latin, specifically aimed at teachers and others who may need to teach or speak the language. The author covers the basics of Latin pronunciation, including the sounds of individual letters and the rules for combining them into words. He also discusses the various accents and stresses used in Latin, and provides examples of common words and phrases to help readers practice their pronunciation. The book is designed to be accessible to anyone, regardless of their level of Latin proficiency, and is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding and pronunciation of this ancient language.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

""Silva Maniliana"" est liber a Ioanne Percival Postgate editus, qui anno MDCCCXCVII editus est. Liber est de Silva Maniliana, quae est una ex operibus Publii Papinii Statii, poetae Romani. Silva Maniliana est carmen heroicum quod in laudem et honorem Manilii Vopisci, amici et patroni Statii, scriptum est. Liber Postgate continet editionem commentationemque criticam Silva Maniliana. In hoc libro, Postgate varia de Silva Maniliana disserit, inter quae sunt interpretationes, emendationes et notae. Huius libri lectoribus qui Silva Maniliana amant vel de poesi Latina interessantur, utile erit.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Silva Maniliana est liber Ioannis Percival Postgate, editus anno MDCCCXCVII. Liber iste continet descriptionem silvae Manilensis, quae est pars magni silvarum systematis insulae Philippinarum. Auctor describit diversitatem arborum et plantarum in silva, et notat varias species animalium, quae habitant in ea. Liber quoque tractat de historia silvae et eius relatione ad culturam et economiam regionis. Silva Maniliana est opus valde eruditum et utile, et idoneum est ad intellegendam naturam et culturam insulae Philippinarum.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.