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...discovery of the remainder by Niccoli, who was the founder of textual criticism. Poggio, a Papal secretary, was the discoverer of many Latin manuscripts, and by 1433, a century after Petrarch, he has discovered or assisted in the discovery of the manuscripts of 15 Latin authors, including Cicero, Tacitus, Plautus and Lucretius. All the discoveries of this century, however, were but a small percentage of the amount of classical literature handed down through the Middle Ages. During the same period Cyriacus of Ancona was engaged in the work of exploring the ancient monuments and transcribing their Latin inscriptions. Fra Giacondo...
...illustration, the following subjects are suggested: Homer, Plato; Plautus, Cicero; Chaucer and his period. Shakspere, the Lake Poets; Goethe, the German Romantic School; Holberg, Ibsen; Montaigne, French Tragedy; Dante, Machiavelli; Cervantes; Turgenef...
...Seminary of Classical Philology. III. On the Verses of the Aves quoted by Suidas. Mr. E. Cary.--On Cooks in Greek Comedy. Mr. E.M. Rankin.--On Puns in Plautus, with special reference to their bearing on orthography and pronunciation. Mr. E.B.T. Spencer. Harvard...
...Seminary of Classical Philology. III. On the Verses of the Aves quoted by Suidas. Mr. E. Cary.--On Cooks in Greek Comedy. Mr. E. M. Rankin.--On Puns in Plautus, with special reference to their bearing on orthography and pronunciation. Mr. E. B. T. Spencer. Harvard...
...Harris will give Greek 17, on the Greek drama with studies of its influence in art and literature; Dr. Chase will give Greek 5 a new full course on the elements of modern Greek; Professor Warren will give a new course on Classical Philology 68, on the comedies of Plautus; Professor H. W. Smyth will give a new full course on the Greek epigram; and Professor C. H. Moore will give Classical Philology 29 on Greek religion, which was given four years...