An open door to Caesar : the beginner's Caesar; being mainly the simplified text of the Bellum helveticum of the Commentaries . suitthe average ability. Beginning with Chapter X, the writ-ten parts approach a story quite unlike Caesar, yet thephraseology is still drawn from the Latin text of the cor-responding chapter. A constant eifort has been made tokeep close to the vocabulary of the special chapter of thelesson; but occasionally, both by purpose and necessity,words and phrases are taken from preceding , however, are oft-recurring words, and may not beunreasonably exacted of


An open door to Caesar : the beginner's Caesar; being mainly the simplified text of the Bellum helveticum of the Commentaries . suitthe average ability. Beginning with Chapter X, the writ-ten parts approach a story quite unlike Caesar, yet thephraseology is still drawn from the Latin text of the cor-responding chapter. A constant eifort has been made tokeep close to the vocabulary of the special chapter of thelesson; but occasionally, both by purpose and necessity,words and phrases are taken from preceding , however, are oft-recurring words, and may not beunreasonably exacted of the pupils memory. When need-ful, foot-notes help to the desired word. Moreover, fre-quent exegetical numbers above the word refer the student,for further he\p, to the explanatory Rules of Syntax. The Written Exercises may be found too difficult foryoung classes, in which case easier portions only may beassigned, or entirely omitted,—the Oral Exercisesbeing done in writing instead. For older classes, how-ever, and especially for college preparatory students, thestrenuous labor of the written parts in full is 50 THE BEGINNERS C^SAR CHAPTER IA. Oral Work in Class 1. The Garonne was a river in Gaul. 2. It separated the Gauls from the Aquitani. 3. The Belgae inhabited one part of Gaul. 4. Of all the Gauls the Belgas were bravest. 5. They were furthest distant from the civilization of theprovince. 6. The Germans live across the Rhine. 7. They continually wage war with the Helvetians. 8. The Helvetians often wage war in the territory of theGermans who live across the river Rhine. g. The territory of the Gauls begins at the river They are bounded by the Garonne river, the ocean, andthe territory of the Belgae. B. Written WorkIt is said that there were three divisions of Gaul, which weredifferent from one another in language and customs. Of themall, the Belgians were nearest to the Germans, in whose countrythey often waged war, wherefore they surpassed the rest


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