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OVID SELECTIONS FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS WITH INTRODUCTIONS AND NOTES AND AN APPENDIX ON THE ROMAN CALENDAR BY WILLIAM RAMSAY , M. A. FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF HUMANITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW , AUTHOR OF MANUAL OF ROMAN ANTIQUITIES ...
OVID SELECTIONS FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS WITH INTRODUCTIONS AND NOTES AND AN APPENDIX ON THE ROMAN CALENDAR BY WILLIAM RAMSAY , M. A. FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF HUMANITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW , AUTHOR OF MANUAL OF ROMAN ANTIQUITIES ...
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| Title | Ovid, selections for schools with intr. and notes by W. Ramsay, ed. by G.G. Ramsay Clarendon press series |
| Author | Publius Ovidius Naso |
| Editors | George Gilbert Ramsay, William Wardlaw Ramsay |
| Published | 1868 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2006 |
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