Exercises upon the Different Parts of Italian Speech, with References to Veneroni's Grammar to which is added an abridgement of the Roman history, intended at once to make the learner acquainted with history, and the idiom of the Italian language

[132]Ten years after this, the [133]Galli Senones being [134]invited by the [135]Lucani, [136]Brutii, Samnites, and Tuscans, [137]besieged [138]Aretium, and having [139]vanquish...

After Saturninus, Livius Drusus, tribune of the people, but [282]favouring the senate, being [283]desirous to [284]restore them to their [285]ancient [286]splendor, and to [287]...

Constantius Chlorus having [1]enjoyed his [2]dignity one year, or as most [3]will have it, two years, [4]died at York. He was [5]mild and [6]civil in his [7]disposition; he woul...

[335]Antoninus Caracalla and Geta, the two sons of Severus, were after him [336]advanced to the empire, in the year of Christ 211. But the [337]difference of their [338]humour a...

A woman must have a good deal of circumspection not to speak of herself. donna bisógna avére circospezióne parláre One must not hope to see men cured of the ill-habit they have...

The war in [369]Judea was [370]finished in his time, to which he was sent by Nero, as we have [371]already [372]said. It was [373]begun by some [374]seditious [375]people that w...

If your brother will be so kind as to lend me a horse for two or three fratéllo prestáre cavállo due tre days, he would oblige me infinitely. giórno obbligáre infinitaménte.

My uncle told me yesterday you were not well, but I am very glad to find zio dire jéri [3]stare bene ma rallegrársi trováre you are better to-day. méglio oggi.

Those who do not employ their time well in the beginning of their lives, impiegáre bene tempo [1] princípio vita will be perpetually lamenting their folly; they will be incessan...

After the [451]victory, Antony [452]went to Asia, and Octavius to Italy; where he [453]was engaged in a war with L. Antony, the brother of the [454]triumvir, and his [455]wife F...

It is not enough to say, I repent of my ill conduct, and of my bad life, non bastáre dire pentírsi cattívo condótta mala vita if you do not shew the effects of your repentance b...

His [226]son-in-law Servius Tullius, the [227]sixth in [228]order, [229]began his [230]reign in the year 577 before Christ. He was for his [231]rare [232]endowments [233]preferr...

Give me some bread, some wine, some butter, some cheese, dare [11]del pane vino butírro cácio some boiled beef, some mutton, some veal, some pork, some pie, manzo alésso castrát...

Amidst the laudable endeavours for the advancement of the Italian language, it is surprising that an easy and expeditious method of teaching it has been, in a great measure, neg...

Some time after a war [640]broke out with the [641]Achæans, who having [642]pulled down all the [643]walls of [644]Lacedæmon, and [645]taken away their [646]ancient [647]laws, h...

In the year 415, Athaulfus was slain by a Goth, and [613]succeeded by Sigericus, who was destroyed seven days after; and succeeded by Vuallia, who [614]made peace with the Roman...