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An Old Author in the New World: Terence, Samuel Melyen, and the Boston Latin School c. 1700

Theodore R. Delwiche
Publisher: Journals Gateway
The New England Quarterly (2019) 92 (2): 263–292.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/tneq_a_00735
Published: 01 June 2019
Abstract
This article examines the fine-grained practice of a classical education at seventeenth-century Boston Latin School. Building off wider early modern European practices, schoolboy and schoolmaster in Boston adapted Roman authors like Terence and Cicero to both pious and practical ends.
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