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Page vii
... course , sup- posed to be the slave Tyndarus ) back to Elis to negotiate the exchange . 8 This arrangement being announced to the pretended II . iii . slave , Philocrates , he conceals his joy but professes his readiness to do anything ...
... course , sup- posed to be the slave Tyndarus ) back to Elis to negotiate the exchange . 8 This arrangement being announced to the pretended II . iii . slave , Philocrates , he conceals his joy but professes his readiness to do anything ...
Page viii
... course recognise him , and Hegio will then discover how he has been deceived ; he tries to hit upon some device to avoid this , but his wits refuse to work and he is interrupted by the appearance of Hegio and Aris- 12 tophontes before ...
... course recognise him , and Hegio will then discover how he has been deceived ; he tries to hit upon some device to avoid this , but his wits refuse to work and he is interrupted by the appearance of Hegio and Aris- 12 tophontes before ...
Page ix
... course at once lets the cat out of II . iv . the bag by addressing him as Tyndarus and , unable to think of any better plan , Tyndarus boldly asserts that Aristophontes is a dangerous madman and advises Hegio not to go near him . This ...
... course at once lets the cat out of II . iv . the bag by addressing him as Tyndarus and , unable to think of any better plan , Tyndarus boldly asserts that Aristophontes is a dangerous madman and advises Hegio not to go near him . This ...
Page xiii
... course in the original order . The re- mainder of the original MS . has been lost , while of those sheets which we have the original writing is in some totally illegible , in others only a few lines or a few letters are to be deciphered ...
... course in the original order . The re- mainder of the original MS . has been lost , while of those sheets which we have the original writing is in some totally illegible , in others only a few lines or a few letters are to be deciphered ...
Page xv
... course , great variety in this respect , but for metrical purposes the Greeks recognised only two varieties as possible , and classified all syllables as either short or long , the short syllable containing one ' time ' ( mora , tempus ) ...
... course , great variety in this respect , but for metrical purposes the Greeks recognised only two varieties as possible , and classified all syllables as either short or long , the short syllable containing one ' time ' ( mora , tempus ) ...
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