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[Greek Gospels]
Archive Collection

[Greek Gospels]

McLeish, Charles (1949-); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor

10th century

Manuscript in Greek Minuscule on parchment, containing the text of the Gospels, with lectionary divisions in margins. Imperfect: wanting numerous leaves and with some sections of the text supplied lat...

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Title: From the Greek

Author: Fitzgerald, Thomas

Date(s): 173- or 174- ?

Manuscript: Lt 5

Contents: Satire of a doctor, Callignotus, who advises his dying patient to include

him in his will in gratitude for his diagnosis; paraphrasing an epigram by

Agathias Scholasticus, XI.382 in the Greek or Pauline Anthology.

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Coin

Thackray: Greek

700 BCE - 44 BCE

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Dialogues of Lucian. From the Greek (v.1)

Lucian of Samosata; Carr, John LL.D

1774-9

Vol.1: Second edition. 1774. Translated by John Carr.

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Dialogues of Lucian. From the Greek (v.2)

Lucian of Samosata; Carr, John LL.D

1774-9

Vol.1: Second edition. 1774. Translated by John Carr.

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Title: The Greeks prepare to goe away

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 16-- ?

Manuscript: Lt 76

Contents: On the seizure of the Trojan women by the Greeks as they depart, the women's laments, and Hecuba's transformation into a dog; from Ovid's Metamorphoses, XIII

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.1)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.2)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.3)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.4)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.5)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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