This is a definitive work on a most important subject and career a well regarded and honored work by the premier translation expert of the times, still widely appreciated.At the time of original publication in 1901, Herbert Cushing Tolman, Ph.D., was Professor of Greek in Vanderbilt University.Contents: Reading the OriginalThe Work of the TranslatorTranslation Not ExplanationThe Choice of WordsPrimitive SignificationSynonymsThe Order of WordsFigures of SpeechThe Greek Particles