The tragedies of Sophocles, translated from the Greek. With notes historical, moral and critical; Wherein several Mistakes of Editors and the old Scholiasts are corrected, and the true Sense of the author cleared. To which is prefix'd, a preface; containing I. A Defence of Tragick Poetry; wherein is occasionally shewn, how some Modern Poets have transgressed the established Laws of Poetry which the Ancients observed. II. An historical Account of its Rise and Progress. III. A Comparison of the ancient Tragedians with each other. By George Adams, A. B. Late of St. John's College in Cambridge
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for C. Davis in Pater-Noster-Row; and Stephen Austen, in St. Paul's Church-Yard
1729, MDCCXXIX [1729]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T140983. - Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1412. - Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Titlepages in red and black |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (2v.,plate) port 8° |