Henry’s First Latin Book (1839)

Henry’s First Latin Book is a beginner’s guide to learning Latin, written by Thomas Kerchever Arnold and published in 1839. The book is designed to introduce readers to the basics of Latin grammar and vocabulary, with a focus on helping them build a strong foundation in the language. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Latin grammar. The first section introduces readers to the Latin alphabet and pronunciation, while subsequent sections cover topics such as nouns, adjectives, verbs, and syntax. Each section includes clear explanations of the relevant concepts, as well as numerous examples to help readers understand how to apply them.Throughout the book, Arnold emphasizes the importance of practice and repetition in mastering Latin. He provides numerous exercises and drills to help readers reinforce their understanding of the material, and includes helpful hints and tips to guide them through the learning process. Overall, Henry’s First Latin Book is a comprehensive and user-friendly introduction to Latin, designed to help readers build a strong foundation in the language. Whether you are a student, a teacher, or simply interested in learning Latin for personal enrichment, this book is an excellent resource for getting started.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.