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The work before us dates its origin from a remark of Travis on a note in the
translation of Michaelis , in which the translator brings some arguments to prove
that a manuscript in the library of the university of Cambridge is one of the
manuscripts ...
The work before us dates its origin from a remark of Travis on a note in the
translation of Michaelis , in which the translator brings some arguments to prove
that a manuscript in the library of the university of Cambridge is one of the
manuscripts ...
Page 188
These questions , though of the utmost importance , cannot be supposed always
to precede a new translation of an ancient book , like the present : a reader must
be content to receive it on its own pretensions , and considering it as a new ...
These questions , though of the utmost importance , cannot be supposed always
to precede a new translation of an ancient book , like the present : a reader must
be content to receive it on its own pretensions , and considering it as a new ...
Page 365
The Odes , Epodes , and Carmen Seculare of Horace . Translated into English
Verse . ... of a good translation is , that it be read with pleasure as a poem by the
mere English scholar . Thus Dryden ' s Virgil and Pope ' s Homer are perused
with ...
The Odes , Epodes , and Carmen Seculare of Horace . Translated into English
Verse . ... of a good translation is , that it be read with pleasure as a poem by the
mere English scholar . Thus Dryden ' s Virgil and Pope ' s Homer are perused
with ...
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