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October, 1873.



A Catalogue of Educational Books, with a Short Account of their Character and Aim,

Published by

MACMILLAN AND CO.,

Bedford Street, Strand, London.


CLASSICAL.


Æschylus. — ÆSCHYLI EUMENIDES. The Greek Text, with English Notes and English Verse, Translation, and an Introduction. By Bernard Drake, M.A., late Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. 8vo. 3s, 6d.

The Greek text adopted in this Edition is based upon that of Wellauer. But advantage has been taken of the suggestions of Hermann, Paley, Linwood, and other commentators. In the Translation, the simple character of the Æschylean dialogues has generally enabled the author to render them without any material deviation from the construction and idioms of the original Greek.

The Notes are judicious, and, a rare merit in English Notes, not too numerous or too long. A most useful feature in the work is the Analysis of Müller's celebrated dissertations.” — British Quarterly Review.

Aristotle. — AN INTRODUCTION TO ARISTOTLE'S RHETORIC. With Analysis, Notes, and Appendices. By E. M. Cope, Senior Fellow and Tutor of Trinity College, Cambridge. 8vo. 13s.

The author has aimed to illustrate the general bearings and relations of the Art of Rhetoric in itself, as well as the special mode of treating