Word: plutus
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...Harvard Classical Club will hold a reading from "Plutus" of Aristophanes, in the Common Room of Straus Hall, at 8 o'clock tonight...
...Codex Venetus of Aristophanes is a manuscript generally assigned to the twelfth century, containing 172 leaves, which measure 11 1-4 by 8 1-2 inches. It contains only seven plays (Plutus, Clouds, Frogs, Knights, Birtis, Peace, and Wasps), but is held to be superior to the "Ravennas" manuscript in the character of its text and in the importance of the scholia which fill the margins of its pages. These scholia have not been readily accessible to scholars hitherto, and the publication of this facsimile will meet a long felt need. It is proposed to issue two hundred copies...
Scene - Young ladies boarding school. Prof.: "What can you say of Plutus?" Miss D.: "He was the son of Satan, and when his father died he gave him Hell...
...often seen in circles where Plutus holds a place...
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