The Œdipus Coloneus of Sophocles, with Notes, Intended Principally to Explain and Defend the Text of the Manuscripts as Opposed to Conjectural Emendation. By ... C. E. PalmerDeighton, Bell & Company, 1860 - 225 pages |
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... corrected by carefully comparing the various readings . In others it may be more or less clear that there is an ... corrections under these heads , there are two other causes of hasty and heedless emendation . The first , when the ...
... corrected by carefully comparing the various readings . In others it may be more or less clear that there is an ... corrections under these heads , there are two other causes of hasty and heedless emendation . The first , when the ...
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... correction of the Greek dramatists have been mainly left in the hands of men , whose " besetting sin has been a ... corrected , than are to be found in the MSS . of all the seven plays of Sophocles taken together . A very different ...
... correction of the Greek dramatists have been mainly left in the hands of men , whose " besetting sin has been a ... corrected , than are to be found in the MSS . of all the seven plays of Sophocles taken together . A very different ...
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... correction in the lyrical parts than there is in the iambic , if we take equal portions of each . In most of these cases no fault has been found with the sense of the passage , with the propriety of its expressions , or any thing else ...
... correction in the lyrical parts than there is in the iambic , if we take equal portions of each . In most of these cases no fault has been found with the sense of the passage , with the propriety of its expressions , or any thing else ...
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... corrections have been left by general consent in the hands of a few , whose judgment has been almost implicitly relied on . In many instances unity of opinion has not been found even amongst these few , and yet they have made altera ...
... corrections have been left by general consent in the hands of a few , whose judgment has been almost implicitly relied on . In many instances unity of opinion has not been found even amongst these few , and yet they have made altera ...
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... corrected by some . transcriber into ὡς σάφ ' εικάσαι , which appears to be a contradiction in terms . To guess for certain , is nonsense . The very idea of guess- ing implies imperfect knowledge . Hence it is that although the words ...
... corrected by some . transcriber into ὡς σάφ ' εικάσαι , which appears to be a contradiction in terms . To guess for certain , is nonsense . The very idea of guess- ing implies imperfect knowledge . Hence it is that although the words ...
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