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La Place, Pierre Antoine De16
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Mr. Cooke's edition and translation of the comedys of Plautus : Vol. 1

Plautus, Titus Maccius; Plautus, Titus Maccius; Cooke, Thomas (1703-1756)

1746

Edition: all published. Contains only Amphitruo. Parallel Latin and English texts. Errata [U]1\r. Subscribers' list a1\r-b4\v.

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Translations which have obtained the Porson Prize in the University of Cambridge from the year 1817

University of Cambridge

1871

Spine title: The Porson Prize exercises, 1817 to 1871.

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Choix de petites pièces du théâtre anglois, traduites des originaux (v.1)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Gay, John (1685-1732); Patu, Claude Pierre (1729-1757)

1756

Translated by Claude Pierre Patu.

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Choix de petites pièces du théâtre anglois, traduites des originaux (v.2)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Gay, John (1685-1732); Patu, Claude Pierre (1729-1757)

1756

Translated by Claude Pierre Patu.

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The love girl and the innocent

Solzheni︠t︡syn, Aleksandr Isaevich (1918-2008); Bethell, Nicholas William Baron Bethell (1938-2007); Burg, David

1971

This translation originally published, London: Bodley Head, 1969.

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Oba kò so : pelu ìtumò ni èdè gèésì

Ladipo, Duro; Armstrong, Robert G (1917-1987); Awujoola, Robert L; Olayemi, Val

[1970]

Yoruba text; English translation by R.G. Armstrong, R.L. Awujoola and V. Olayemi.

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Five Russian plays with one from the Ukrainian

Roberts, C E Bechhofer (1894-1949)

1916

Printed in Great Britain. Five of the plays are reprinted from the New age. "The translation of the Babylonian captivity from the Ukrainian is due mainly to Miss Sophia Volska." cf. Introd.

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The miscellaneous works of the Honourable Sir Charles Sedley, Bart. containing satyrs, epigrams, court-characters, translations, essays, and speeches in Parliament. : Collected into one volume. To which is added, The death of Marc Antony: a tragedy never before printed. Published from the original manuscripts

Sedley, Sir Charles (1639?-1701); Ayloffe, W; Sedley, Sir Charles (1639?-1701); Nutt, John (fl. 1690?-1711?)

1702

First collected edition. Title to tragedy 2A1r: Beauty the conqueror; or, The death of Marc Antony. The section "Speeches in the House of Commons... also letters and essays" has separate pagination....

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Time and Tide

1956-1962

Discussion of article contribitions, including translation of "Reed, Reed, Murmur" by Gustaf Frodling from Swedish. Includes draft of "The Fine Songs of Savages", review of Primitive Song by C. M. Bow...

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Five Elizabethan tragedies

McIlwraith, A K

1938

L. Annaeus Seneca. Thyestes (translated from the Latin by Jasper Heywood). - Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville. Gorboduc. - Thomas Kyd. The Spanish tragedy. - Arden of Feversham. - Thomas Heywood. A ...

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The Oresteia of Aeschylus

Aeschylus; Lowell, Robert (1917-1977)

1979

Reprint; originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1978. Version of the Oresteia by Robert Lowell, from other translations, and not from the Greek. At head of title: Robert Lowell. ...

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Contemporary Review

1958

One letter acknowledging receipt of Berry's translation of 'the Tegner poem', dated 12th June 1958.

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