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... original are mentioned in the notes . The outline of the plot is as follows : -An Athenian citizen named Chremes has two establishments , one at Athens consisting of a wife , Nausistrata , and a son Phaedria , the other at Lemnos ...
... original are mentioned in the notes . The outline of the plot is as follows : -An Athenian citizen named Chremes has two establishments , one at Athens consisting of a wife , Nausistrata , and a son Phaedria , the other at Lemnos ...
Page xv
... originals and to what ex- tent did he Graecise Rome ? All his co- medies are of the class technically known as palliatae : i . e . they represent throughout Greek and not Roman life . The scene is laid at Athens : the incidents ...
... originals and to what ex- tent did he Graecise Rome ? All his co- medies are of the class technically known as palliatae : i . e . they represent throughout Greek and not Roman life . The scene is laid at Athens : the incidents ...
Page xvi
... originals , he is the fitter instrument to effect a change in national taste and manners . dy . 16 Both dramatists had for their models the leading The New Come- writers in the Attic New Comedy , the most celebrated of whom were ...
... originals , he is the fitter instrument to effect a change in national taste and manners . dy . 16 Both dramatists had for their models the leading The New Come- writers in the Attic New Comedy , the most celebrated of whom were ...
Page xviii
... original : he has just that restraint which most pleased a Greek : he is master of his words , even when feeling is deepest 23 : his metres are carefully and skilfully handled , consonant with the sense , flowing easily in narrative ...
... original : he has just that restraint which most pleased a Greek : he is master of his words , even when feeling is deepest 23 : his metres are carefully and skilfully handled , consonant with the sense , flowing easily in narrative ...
Page xxi
... original to satisfy Roman sentiment , just as for convenience or variety , the relationships ' and names of the characters , the opening of certain scenes 37 , details of description 38 , & c . , may differ from the Greek model . Thus ...
... original to satisfy Roman sentiment , just as for convenience or variety , the relationships ' and names of the characters , the opening of certain scenes 37 , details of description 38 , & c . , may differ from the Greek model . Thus ...
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