Manuductio: or, a leading of children by the hand through the principles of grammar. / By Ja: Shirley.
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Title
Manuductio: or, a leading of children by the hand through the principles of grammar. / By Ja: Shirley.
Author
Shirley, James, 1596-1666.
Publication
London :: Printed for Richard Lowndes, at the White-Lion in S. Pauls Church-yard,
1660.
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Subject terms
Latin language -- Grammar
English language -- Grammar
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"Manuductio: or, a leading of children by the hand through the principles of grammar. / By Ja: Shirley." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A93172.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.
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Verses come from him when he thinks not of it.
Effluunt illi carmina vel imprudenti.
You alwaies waste your brain in these follies.
Semper conteris ce∣rebrū tuum in ejus∣modi deliramentis.
I was afraid you would have strook me.
Ego metuebam tibi à manibus.
This seems to me the natural sense.
Videtur mihi haec germana lectio.
We are all of your opi∣nion.
Omnes pedibus in tu∣am descendimus sententiam.
We are in the ditch, who shall help us out?
Haeremus in vado, quis nos expediet?
The law of Verse will not suffer this sense.
Metri lex reclamat huic sensui.
In the very Haven I was in danger.
In ipso statim portu, quod aiunt impegi.
Every one to his own lodging.
Suum quisque nidum adeat.
A lightning of glass.
Fulgur è vitro vel bruta fulmina.
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