The Book of Table-talk, Volume 1C. Knight, 1836 - Anecdotes |
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... Joseph Scaliger , " now called the Scaligerana Secunda , to distinguish it from the other collection belonging to a prior period of Scaliger's life , though subsequently pub- lished , entitled therefore the Scaligerana Prima . The ...
... Joseph Scaliger , " now called the Scaligerana Secunda , to distinguish it from the other collection belonging to a prior period of Scaliger's life , though subsequently pub- lished , entitled therefore the Scaligerana Prima . The ...
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... Joseph Scaliger several times threw the terminations in us into confusion ; with arms in his hands , he forced Rotanus and Vietus to call themselves Rota and Vieta , and if he had been permitted to pursue his conquests , by this time De ...
... Joseph Scaliger several times threw the terminations in us into confusion ; with arms in his hands , he forced Rotanus and Vietus to call themselves Rota and Vieta , and if he had been permitted to pursue his conquests , by this time De ...
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... Joseph Scaliger was content that in most cases the de should be given by an anus , as Vassanus for de Vassan ; but the mischief of it is , that very frequently both a de and the feminine article after it occur in foreign names , and it ...
... Joseph Scaliger was content that in most cases the de should be given by an anus , as Vassanus for de Vassan ; but the mischief of it is , that very frequently both a de and the feminine article after it occur in foreign names , and it ...
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