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... Plautus in 184 B.C.2 As the references to Syrians ( vv . 542 ff . ) and the East ( passim ) seem to point to the war with Antiochus , we may regard 190 as a close approximation to the true date . The Greek original of Plautus was the ...
... Plautus in 184 B.C.2 As the references to Syrians ( vv . 542 ff . ) and the East ( passim ) seem to point to the war with Antiochus , we may regard 190 as a close approximation to the true date . The Greek original of Plautus was the ...
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... Plautus denotes , not just ' coin ' , but a definite coin , a piece of the same order of magni- tude as the vóuos par excellence , the standard coin of Magna Graecia and Sicily - the Taras didrachm of Tarentum , for example . If now ...
... Plautus denotes , not just ' coin ' , but a definite coin , a piece of the same order of magni- tude as the vóuos par excellence , the standard coin of Magna Graecia and Sicily - the Taras didrachm of Tarentum , for example . If now ...
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... Plautus.3 Fides , the speaker of the Prologue , commends the connoisseurs of old plays . The new plays are as bad as novi nummi . An old play of Plautus , then , is to be presented , once received with approval by the older members of ...
... Plautus.3 Fides , the speaker of the Prologue , commends the connoisseurs of old plays . The new plays are as bad as novi nummi . An old play of Plautus , then , is to be presented , once received with approval by the older members of ...
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LIST OF FELLOWS | 13 |
OFFICERS AND COUNCIL 19323 | 13 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 19312 | 13 |
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