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Page xi
... Greeks use dinλšs . " Diofc . L. 2. c . 213. And in the fame manner " and conftruction , the Latins fometimes used du- " plex . And the old French writers fay , La plus " double . Dr. Bentley has been as fevere on " Milton for as ...
... Greeks use dinλšs . " Diofc . L. 2. c . 213. And in the fame manner " and conftruction , the Latins fometimes used du- " plex . And the old French writers fay , La plus " double . Dr. Bentley has been as fevere on " Milton for as ...
Page xvi
... Greek , and then gives us this notable citation , δ ̓ ἐνδύνε χιλώνα καλὸν , νηγάτεον . But , in the name of the Muses , where is THE REGAL MANTLE , THESE ROBES OF TRIUMPH , all this while ? Why in δ ̓ ἐνδύνε χιλώνα What ! xiluva [ as he ...
... Greek , and then gives us this notable citation , δ ̓ ἐνδύνε χιλώνα καλὸν , νηγάτεον . But , in the name of the Muses , where is THE REGAL MANTLE , THESE ROBES OF TRIUMPH , all this while ? Why in δ ̓ ἐνδύνε χιλώνα What ! xiluva [ as he ...
Page xxi
... Greek Qixos , charus ; per metathefin ? However from lief , comes leicfer , lever , leveft . I had as lief , is now a known ex- preffion . With respect to the other word , Aldir , Althir , or Aller , ' tis a vitious pronunciation of ...
... Greek Qixos , charus ; per metathefin ? However from lief , comes leicfer , lever , leveft . I had as lief , is now a known ex- preffion . With respect to the other word , Aldir , Althir , or Aller , ' tis a vitious pronunciation of ...
Page xxvii
... Greek , Qauros , Qauλórns ? and hence FOUL , FILTH , & c . Thus the word is used by Fairfax , B. V. ft . 18 . " It FIL'D his heart with malice , ftrife and " bate ? " And by Phaer in his verfion of Virgil , En . III , 41. Jam parce ...
... Greek , Qauros , Qauλórns ? and hence FOUL , FILTH , & c . Thus the word is used by Fairfax , B. V. ft . 18 . " It FIL'D his heart with malice , ftrife and " bate ? " And by Phaer in his verfion of Virgil , En . III , 41. Jam parce ...
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... Greek languages . He has • launched forth on the immense ocean of criti- cism with no compass or card to direct his little fkiff ; and tho ' perhaps he may blind the eyes of the lefs - obferving reader by ftealing this manʼs obferva ...
... Greek languages . He has • launched forth on the immense ocean of criti- cism with no compass or card to direct his little fkiff ; and tho ' perhaps he may blind the eyes of the lefs - obferving reader by ftealing this manʼs obferva ...
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