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Excerpt from Studia Scenica, Vol. 1: Section I. Introductory Study on the d104 of the Greek Dramas; The d104 of Sophocles' Trachiniae, 1-300
The writer of the following pages is contemplating a New Edition of the Paetae Scenici Grcaci, a field thrown open by the lamented death of W. Dindorf in the present year. He hopes to show that there is room for a new Recension of sophocles, even after the epoch-making labours of nauck and blaydes; and that the same is the case with aeschylus Will not be doubted by those who have seen the results of three hundred years' study summarized in kirchhoff's indispensable edition. The present Monograph will serve as a specimen of the method which the Editor intends to employ, and will enable Scholars to judge whether he possesses any of the qualifications neces sary for his task. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.