The Classical Journal, Volume 6A. J. Valpay., 1819 - Classical philology |
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... conjecture appear unfounded . The word caph , signifies any thing hollow . Hence our word cope ; and it is possible , that Cepheus , never leaving the cope of heaven , to descend below the horizon , may have been named from caph . But ...
... conjecture appear unfounded . The word caph , signifies any thing hollow . Hence our word cope ; and it is possible , that Cepheus , never leaving the cope of heaven , to descend below the horizon , may have been named from caph . But ...
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... conjecture , which neither the context nor the structure of the word will bear . Now , in this last read- ing , an aleph and a second jod exist , in addition to the letters found Rather for the reasons above assigned , or to retain a ...
... conjecture , which neither the context nor the structure of the word will bear . Now , in this last read- ing , an aleph and a second jod exist , in addition to the letters found Rather for the reasons above assigned , or to retain a ...
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... conjecture , and in instances where the true reading had been twice before published on the autho- rity of the Venetian Manuscript . One of these so appalled us , in the 20th line of the first Iliad , as to deter us from all further ...
... conjecture , and in instances where the true reading had been twice before published on the autho- rity of the Venetian Manuscript . One of these so appalled us , in the 20th line of the first Iliad , as to deter us from all further ...
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... conjectural and probable , yet the assertion that they are so is absolute ; which assertion the writer intending to convey , naturally uses the Indicative mood . The most frequent cases of error however are where , as in the passage ...
... conjectural and probable , yet the assertion that they are so is absolute ; which assertion the writer intending to convey , naturally uses the Indicative mood . The most frequent cases of error however are where , as in the passage ...
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edition numberless typographical errors are corrected . The excellence of Tyrwhitt's conjectural emendations is ... conjecture , as an adoption of the sense given in the old Latin translation : the third is only partially confirmed ...
edition numberless typographical errors are corrected . The excellence of Tyrwhitt's conjectural emendations is ... conjecture , as an adoption of the sense given in the old Latin translation : the third is only partially confirmed ...
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