Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis: With a Personal Collation of All the First Class Mss., Upwards of One Hundred Second Class Mss., and All the Principal Editions, Volume 2Williams and Norgate, 1878 |
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Aeneas Aeneas's Aeneid AENEIDEA Amor Anchises Andromache arma atque Brunck Cerda CINERES Compare Conington Creusa CURAS Danai DANAUM death Dido Dido's enim erat etiam Eurip exactly EXILIA expression fata fates fatis fides FLAMMA Forbiger gods Greek haec Haupt Heins Helenus Heroid Heyne Ibid illa interpretation ipse J. H. Voss Juno Ladewig LECT LITTORE Lucan lumina manu Manut meaning MEORUM mihi MORTE neque NUMEN numine nunc object omnes Ovid Pallas passage pectore Pierius POENAS Praest Priam primis PRIMUS punct quae quam quibus quid quis quod quoted reader Ribb Ribbeck scelus sense Servius Sichaeus sine Sinon somnos Stat Statius sunt tamen tantum tela terra Theb tibi Troad Troia Trojans Troy ultro umbra verse Virg Virgil Voss Wagn Wagner Wakef words γαρ δε εν και μεν τε
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| Title | Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis: With a Personal Collation of All the First Class Mss., Upwards of One Hundred Second Class Mss., and All the Principal Editions, Volume 2 Volume 2 of Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis, James Henry Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis: With a Personal Collation of All the First Class Mss., Upwards of One Hundred Second Class Mss., and All the Principal Editions, James Henry |
| Author | James Henry |
| Publisher | Williams and Norgate, 1878 |
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