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The archers then took a turn. Here Aldine presented a clever expert, who had made this his especial hobby for some years. He could not be headed, though the other fellows from Stanhope and Manchester really made a very creditable showing. One of the most interesting exhibitions of the morning, and one that excited considerable cheering, was the "first aid to the injured."
His neat Aldine Ovid is at the Bodleian, inscribed with his initials, and a note: 'this little booke of Ovid was given to me by W. Hall, who sayd it was once Will Shakspere's. We would call to our meeting Gabriel Harvey with his new Italian books and pamphlets; and Spenser, if possible, should be there; Dr.
The first edition of Homer, printed at Florence in 1488 on large paper, went for about a quarter of the price of an Aldine Livy.
Moreover the mediaeval tradition persisted in England for over a hundred years after it had been displaced in Italy. The Greek text was first published in the Aldine Rhetores Graeci , and was for the first time incorporated in the works of Aristotle published in Basel, 1531. As early as 1478, however, the Latin version by George of Trebizond had been published in Venice.
The committee, after mature consultation, awarded the victory to the team accomplishing their work in the most business-like fashion. Aldine was so fortunate as to receive the award, and her people shouted themselves hoarse. In athletics the three competing troops proved very nearly even; and brought out rounds of cheers as they followed one another in carrying out the several events scheduled.
It arrayed itself finally in a brand-new suit of grey flannel, altogether inexpressive of his rôle. He could not but feel that its behaviour compromised the dignity of the character he had determined to represent. It is not in his best coat and trousers that the book-dealer sets out on the dusty quest of the Aldine Plato and the Neapolitan Horace and the Aurea Legenda of Wynkyn de Worde.
Scheurl loved his time at Bologna, and was eager to fight for the Bentivogli against Julius II. Erasmus was made much of by the Aldine Academy at Venice; and ten years later Hutten was charmed with his reception there. But with many, conscious of their own defects and of the reality of Italian superiority, the charge of barbarism must have rankled.
Poems, Aldine edition; Selections, in Golden Treasury. Life, by Hadden. Hazlitt. Texts: Works, edited by Henley, 12 vols. Essays, by Saintsbury; by L. Stephen. Leigh Hunt. Essays, by Macaulay; by Saintsbury; by Hazlitt. See also Mrs. Give some reasons for the influence of the French Revolution on English literature, and illustrate from poems or essays which you have read.
Once, if you'll believe it, he got the Aldine Virgil of 1501, for twenty-five shillings came from a gentleman out Eccles way a fellow selling his father's library and didn't know bad from good, real fine tall copy, binding poor, but a stunner take it altogether worth twenty pounds to Quaritch or Ellis, any day.
But the truth is, that those of Foligno and Naples read ipedi, that of Jesi has in piedi, and that of Mantua i pie. The Aldine of 1502 is the earliest edition we have seen which has gli occhi.
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