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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ...68, 107. Schema Chalcidicum, 53.--Pindaricum, 1350. Sbakspere, 248, 644, 889, 1388. Slaves, 1028. Soothsayers, 257. Sophocles, 29,63,65, 69,135,193, 257) 49', 724, 746 767. 801 802, 822, 873, 8S7, 962, 1037, -3l- 1345.!35o. Swans, 1364. Synizesis, 649. 'Tertiary' predicate, 634, 650, 775, 800. Thebes, 5. Theognis, 881. Tmesis, 80, 618. Transitive verb used intransitively, 936 Unity of time in Greek plays, 977. Variation of words, 175. Verbs of the senses often middle, 593. Vergil, 25, 102, 139, 175, 176, 257 275, 462, 494. 544 664 738, 743. 758. 869, 918, 1077, 1179. Verrall, 630, 977. 'Vivid' construction, 649, 807, 1259. THE END. PRINTED IN ENGLAND AT THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS BACCHAE EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION, NOTES, AND APPENDICES AY--H/CRUICKSHANK, M.A., D.Litt., PROFESSOR OF GREEK IN THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM SECOND EDITION Aesopus. What do we act to-day? Latinus. Agave's frenzy With Pentheus' bloody end. Massinger's Roman Actor, I. i, OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON 1921 PRESS OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS London Edinburgh Glasgow Copenhagen New York Toronto Melbourne Cape Town Bombay Calcutta Madras Shanghai HUMPHREY MILFORD Publisher to the University PREFACE The editions which have helped me most in preparing this book are those of Kirchhoff, Paley, Sandys, and Tyrrell: I have also consulted Elmsley and Wecklein. Paley's judgement is usually wise, while the information of every kind collected by Sir J. Sandys is so extensive that any schooleditor is under continual obligation to him; Mr. Tyrrell's recently published edition is full of interesting and valuable notes bearing on the pure scholarship of the play. The Bacchae differs from most Greek plays in the fact that it is found in only two MSS., while a large part of the play is only preserved in one...
