The Life of Richard Porson, M. A.: Professor of Greek in the University of Cambridge from 1792 to 1808Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 431 páginas |
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... Character of his Parents.— His Education by his Father , and at a Village School . His Mani- festations of Talent , and Fondness for Reading . - Specimen of his early Attempts in Poetry . - His Abilities become known to Mr. Hewitt and ...
... Character of his Parents.— His Education by his Father , and at a Village School . His Mani- festations of Talent , and Fondness for Reading . - Specimen of his early Attempts in Poetry . - His Abilities become known to Mr. Hewitt and ...
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... Character of the Style of the Letters 55 - ― - CHAP . VI . Contemporary Criticism on the " Letters to Travis . " - Parr , Burney . — Porson's sarcastic manner of Writing . - Anecdote of Bishop Watson . - Porson loses a great Patroness ...
... Character of the Style of the Letters 55 - ― - CHAP . VI . Contemporary Criticism on the " Letters to Travis . " - Parr , Burney . — Porson's sarcastic manner of Writing . - Anecdote of Bishop Watson . - Porson loses a great Patroness ...
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... Character of Dr. Kipling as a Scholar . His Publication of the " Codex Beza . " Verses on his bad Latin . Event of Frend's Trial . - Extracts from the " Orgies of Bacchus . " - Other Contributions of Porson to the " Morning Chronicle ...
... Character of Dr. Kipling as a Scholar . His Publication of the " Codex Beza . " Verses on his bad Latin . Event of Frend's Trial . - Extracts from the " Orgies of Bacchus . " - Other Contributions of Porson to the " Morning Chronicle ...
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... Character of Parr . the " Origin of Evil " and on Metaphysics . to Bellendenus . - Porson and Jacob Bryant . Bishop Burgess . - His Feelings towards Paley and Mackintosh . - His Detestation of Bishop Tomline . - His Remark on Southey's ...
... Character of Parr . the " Origin of Evil " and on Metaphysics . to Bellendenus . - Porson and Jacob Bryant . Bishop Burgess . - His Feelings towards Paley and Mackintosh . - His Detestation of Bishop Tomline . - His Remark on Southey's ...
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... Character of him . How much Regard to be paid to it . His willingness to communicate Information . His fondness for Beauty of Penmanship . — His Conduct towards his Relatives . His Aversion to Writing . Little Imagination or Power of ...
... Character of him . How much Regard to be paid to it . His willingness to communicate Information . His fondness for Beauty of Penmanship . — His Conduct towards his Relatives . His Aversion to Writing . Little Imagination or Power of ...
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The Life of Richard Porson, M. A.: Professor of Greek in the University of ... John Selby Watson Visualização integral - 1861 |
The Life of Richard Porson, M. A.: Professor of Greek in the University of ... John Selby Watson Visualização integral - 1861 |
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ÆSCHYLUS afterwards Anecdotes appeared Aristophanes Barker's Lit Beloe Bentley Bishop cæsura called Cambridge character Church copy corrected critic Dictionary East Ruston Edinburgh Review editor Elmsley emendations English Engravings Eschylus Essays Eton Euripides expressed favour Greek Greek language H. R. Luard Hecuba Hermann History hogs Homer honour Horace Illustrations Ireland John Kidd language Latin learned letter literary Lord Lucretius Maltby manuscripts Medea Memoirs ment metre morning never notice observed opinion papers Parr Parr's passage Plates Plautus poets Porsoniana Post 8vo preface present Professor published reader remarks replied Review revised RICHARD PORSON Rogers's Table Talk salt-box says scholar Second Edition Sexagenarian Shakspeare Sophocles Square crown 8vo thought tion told translation Travis Trinity College verse VILLOISON volume Wakefield William Henry Ireland Woodcuts words writing written wrote καὶ
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Página 357 - ... expression : sometimes it lurketh under an odd' similitude : sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting, or cleverly...