Terence's Comedies, translated into English prose, as near as the propriety of the two languages with admit. Together with the original Latin from the best editions. Wherein the words of the Latin text are ranged in their grammatical order; the ellipses carefully supplied; the observations of the most valuable commentators, both antient and modern, represented; and the beauties of the original explained in a new and concise manner. With notes pointing out the connexion of the several scenes, and an index critical and phraseological. The whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school, as well as of private gentlemen. In two volumes. By S. Patrick, LL.D. editor of Ainsworth's Dictionary, and Hedericus's Lexicon
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- Terence's Comedies, translated into English prose, as near as the propriety of the two languages with admit. Together with the original Latin from the best editions. Wherein the words of the Latin text are ranged in their grammatical order; the ellipses carefully supplied; the observations of the most valuable commentators, both antient and modern, represented; and the beauties of the original explained in a new and concise manner. With notes pointing out the connexion of the several scenes, and an index critical and phraseological. The whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school, as well as of private gentlemen. In two volumes. By S. Patrick, LL.D. editor of Ainsworth's Dictionary, and Hedericus's Lexicon
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London: printed for J. Oswald, at the Rose and Crown, near the Mansion-House, M.DCC.L. [1750]
The second edition. ... To which is prefixed the Life of Terence, with some account of the dramatick poetry of the Antients.; ..
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- 1750
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- T137476
- Grub Street ID
- 185453
- Description
- 2 v.(xxxvi,713,[35]p.) ; 8°.
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- Titlepages in red and black
Variant has "... To which is prefixed the Life fo Terence, ..."; Parallel Latin and English texts
A reissue of the first edition with the titlepages and preliminaries reset.
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- Titlepage to vol.2 between pp.[384] and [385]. P.154 misnumbered 134. Variant reported by Csj