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Page 137
The translator has given the following note : ˇ A short time before the coming of
the Portuguese in Amboyna , the Cerammers of Cambello secretly brought some
mother - cloves in hollow bamboos from Machian , whence they were propagated
...
The translator has given the following note : ˇ A short time before the coming of
the Portuguese in Amboyna , the Cerammers of Cambello secretly brought some
mother - cloves in hollow bamboos from Machian , whence they were propagated
...
Page 324
It is strange , also , that the Greeks should be imagined to have placed only the
short iota and the E binov or short E , and none of the other short vowels , in the
final syllable of words at the end of the lambus , or at the beginning of the
Trocheus ...
It is strange , also , that the Greeks should be imagined to have placed only the
short iota and the E binov or short E , and none of the other short vowels , in the
final syllable of words at the end of the lambus , or at the beginning of the
Trocheus ...
Page 327
In the Dactylic Heroic Hexameter , this pause frequently appears to lengthen a
final short syllable , which falls in the Ceesura ; that is , a short syllable which
closes a word and begins a foot . In Iambic verse , such a power of elongation
could ...
In the Dactylic Heroic Hexameter , this pause frequently appears to lengthen a
final short syllable , which falls in the Ceesura ; that is , a short syllable which
closes a word and begins a foot . In Iambic verse , such a power of elongation
could ...
Page 428
... HAVE THE IOTA IN THE PENULTIMATE SHORT IN THE IONIC AND Doric
DIALECTS , BUT LONG IN THE ATTIC DIALECT . ΑΙΣΧΙΩ Ν . The penultimate of
this comparative is short , lonicč and Dorice Homer t . Il . 0.437 . ' Αρξάντων
ετέρων .
... HAVE THE IOTA IN THE PENULTIMATE SHORT IN THE IONIC AND Doric
DIALECTS , BUT LONG IN THE ATTIC DIALECT . ΑΙΣΧΙΩ Ν . The penultimate of
this comparative is short , lonicč and Dorice Homer t . Il . 0.437 . ' Αρξάντων
ετέρων .
Page 432
The Megarensian uses it short , according to his Dialect , in Aristophanes ,
Acharn . 792 . Κάλλισθός έσλι χειρος ' Αφροδιτα θύειν . but Dicćopolis , in the
next verse , Atheniensium more : ' Αλλ ' ουχί χοίρος τη φροδίτη θυέλαι . In
Euripides ...
The Megarensian uses it short , according to his Dialect , in Aristophanes ,
Acharn . 792 . Κάλλισθός έσλι χειρος ' Αφροδιτα θύειν . but Dicćopolis , in the
next verse , Atheniensium more : ' Αλλ ' ουχί χοίρος τη φροδίτη θυέλαι . In
Euripides ...
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