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Excerpt from The First Six Books of Homer's Iliad: With Introduction, Commentary, and Vocabulary; For the Use of Schools The Introduction has been adapted to the use of schools from the Editor's Introduction to the Language and Verse of Homer, also in the College Series of Greek Authors. Sections 22 and 57 are most immediately necessary for the beginner. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.