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... written on parchment in 8vo . form , but is incomplete and of no particular value , being an Italian MS . of the early part perhaps of the fifteenth century . As it is not a transcript of any MS . referred to by other editors , I have ...
... written on parchment in 8vo . form , but is incomplete and of no particular value , being an Italian MS . of the early part perhaps of the fifteenth century . As it is not a transcript of any MS . referred to by other editors , I have ...
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... written at the end of the seventeenth century , but never before published entire . He also had access to a large number of MSS . in the then imperial library at Paris . How he used them his references are too general to enable the ...
... written at the end of the seventeenth century , but never before published entire . He also had access to a large number of MSS . in the then imperial library at Paris . How he used them his references are too general to enable the ...
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... written before . This has been found still more necessary with respect to Persius , who has imitated Horace so freely as to compromise his character for originality , though he has merits , as well as defects , that are his own . This ...
... written before . This has been found still more necessary with respect to Persius , who has imitated Horace so freely as to compromise his character for originality , though he has merits , as well as defects , that are his own . This ...
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... written near the time of the poet . Jahn has taken great pains to show that they are the work of a later Cornutus of the tenth century , who wrote a com- mentary also on Juvenal . If this be so , he may have used notes of earlier ...
... written near the time of the poet . Jahn has taken great pains to show that they are the work of a later Cornutus of the tenth century , who wrote a com- mentary also on Juvenal . If this be so , he may have used notes of earlier ...
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... written in the year A.D. 402 , by one Fl . Julius . The later of these , which is at Rome , Heinrich collated . The collation of the earlier used by Jahn is by Duebner . Their task was rendered more laborious by the strange orthography ...
... written in the year A.D. 402 , by one Fl . Julius . The later of these , which is at Rome , Heinrich collated . The collation of the earlier used by Jahn is by Duebner . Their task was rendered more laborious by the strange orthography ...
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Page 26 - There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, 90 With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit, As who should say ' I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips let no dog bark...