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Page xii
... passages quoted at length in order to reveal the excellence of his method and the splendid readability of his edition ' . He omitted strange names , similes , allusions from the classics and even the Bible . 19 He omitted whatever was ...
... passages quoted at length in order to reveal the excellence of his method and the splendid readability of his edition ' . He omitted strange names , similes , allusions from the classics and even the Bible . 19 He omitted whatever was ...
Page xiii
... passages which I apprehend to be peculiarly excellent , either with regard to sentiment or expression , I have prefixed a star . And these , I believe , it would be worth while to read over and over , or even to commit to memory.'24 ...
... passages which I apprehend to be peculiarly excellent , either with regard to sentiment or expression , I have prefixed a star . And these , I believe , it would be worth while to read over and over , or even to commit to memory.'24 ...
Page xiv
... passages which I judged were most worthy of the reader's notice . The same thing I have taken the liberty to do throughout the ensuing volumes . ' The device may well have been original , possibly unique - certainly it would be good to ...
... passages which I judged were most worthy of the reader's notice . The same thing I have taken the liberty to do throughout the ensuing volumes . ' The device may well have been original , possibly unique - certainly it would be good to ...
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