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Page iii
... short notes of мs . read- ings which are given at the foot of each page of the text ; they include , I think , all the important varia- tions , and will at any rate enable the student to see at once whether any particular reading in the ...
... short notes of мs . read- ings which are given at the foot of each page of the text ; they include , I think , all the important varia- tions , and will at any rate enable the student to see at once whether any particular reading in the ...
Page xi
... short epilogue sung by the whole of the company . 20 THE MANUSCRIPTS OF PLAUTUS . In speaking of the manuscripts of Plautus a distinction is drawn between the first eight plays and the last twelve ; by the first eight plays one means ...
... short epilogue sung by the whole of the company . 20 THE MANUSCRIPTS OF PLAUTUS . In speaking of the manuscripts of Plautus a distinction is drawn between the first eight plays and the last twelve ; by the first eight plays one means ...
Page xv
... short or long , the short syllable containing one ' time ' ( mora , tempus ) , the long syllable being taken as equal to two short and so containing two ' times . ' The different combinations of two , three or four syl- lables belonging ...
... short or long , the short syllable containing one ' time ' ( mora , tempus ) , the long syllable being taken as equal to two short and so containing two ' times . ' The different combinations of two , three or four syl- lables belonging ...
Page xvi
... short according to the requirements of the metre , whatever its real quantity may be . When a verse , instead of ending with a complete foot , has the last syllable wanting , it is called Catalectic ; if two syllables are wanting ...
... short according to the requirements of the metre , whatever its real quantity may be . When a verse , instead of ending with a complete foot , has the last syllable wanting , it is called Catalectic ; if two syllables are wanting ...
Page xix
... short ones becomes either an anapaest or a dactyl , both of which were admitted by the Greek comic dramatists in the ... short , upon the first of these two short : thus ~~~ , - ~~ ; but ~~ It will now be seen why in Greek iambics an ...
... short ones becomes either an anapaest or a dactyl , both of which were admitted by the Greek comic dramatists in the ... short , upon the first of these two short : thus ~~~ , - ~~ ; but ~~ It will now be seen why in Greek iambics an ...
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