Basil L. Gildersleeve (1831–1924)
Author of Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar
About the Author
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Works by Basil L. Gildersleeve
Pindar: Olympian and Pythian Odes: With an Introductory Essay, Notes, and Indexes (Cambridge Library Collection - Classics) (2010) 4 copies
The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 3 copies
A Latin Reader: With References to the Editor’s Latin Grammar, Notes, and Vocabulary (Classic Reprint) (2016) 1 copy
A Latin exercise-book 1 copy
Essays and studies 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Gildersleeve, Basil L.
- Legal name
- Gildersleeve, Basil Lanneau
- Birthdate
- 1831-10-23
- Date of death
- 1924-01-09
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Princeton University (BA|1849)
Göttingen University (Ph.D.|1853) - Occupations
- classicist
professor - Organizations
- Johns Hopkins University
University of Virginia
American Philological Association
Confederate States Army - Awards and honors
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature ∙ 1906)
American Philosophical Society (1903)
American Academy of Arts & Sciences (1896) - Short biography
- Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (October 23, 1831 – January 9, 1924), was a "classicist and Confederate apologist", and one of the first faculty members hired at the founding of Johns Hopkins University in 1876.
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Charleston, South Carolina, USA
- Places of residence
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Place of death
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Burial location
- University of Virginia Cemetery, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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Other than for cool points, you don't not really need a grammar of this caliber until you have passed the stage where most of your grammar questions can still be answered by a Latin textbook.
Latin exercise-book : especially adapted to Gildersleeve's Latin grammar with parallel references to the grammar of Allen and Greenough Andrews and Stoddard Bullions and Morris and Harkness by B. L. Gildersleeve
Edition: // Descr: 186 p. 19 cm. // Series: Call No. { 478 G38 1 } Examples are in Latin Explanations are in English. // //
Edition: Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged // Descr: x, 550 p. 19 cm. // Series: Call No. { 478 G38 2 c. # 1. } Examples are in Latin Explanations are in English Contains Appendix, Index of Verbs, and General Index. // //
Edition: Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged // Descr: x, 550 p. 19 cm. // Series: Call No. { 478 G38 2 copy #2 } Examples are in Latin Explanations are in English Contains Appendix, Index of Verbs, and General Index. // //
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- Rating
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