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- URN:
- urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg009.opp-eng1
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- Textgroup:
- tlg0093
- Author:
- Theophrastus
- Editor:
- Edmonds, J. M. (John Maxwell)
- Translator:
- Edmonds, J. M. (John Maxwell)
- Language:
- English
- Series:
- Loeb Classical Library
- Alt title:
- The Characters of Theophrastus
- Host title:
- The, Characters of Theophrastus
- Publisher:
- W. Heinemann, ltd.
G.P. Putnam's Sons - Place publ:
- London
New York - Date publ:
- 1929
- Phys descr:
- print, vii, 132 p. fold. diagr. 17 cm.
- Word count:
- 6876
- Table of cont:
- Arrogance -- Backbiting -- Boorishness -- Buffoonery -- Cowardice -- Dissembling -- Distrustfulness -- Flattery -- Friendship with rascals -- Garrulity -- Ill-breeding -- Loquacity -- Meanness -- Nastiness -- Newsmaking -- Officiousness -- Oligarchy -- Opsimathy or late-leaning -- Pernuriousness -- Petty pride -- Pretentiousness -- Querulousness or grumbling -- Self-seeking affability -- Stupidity -- Superstitiousness -- Surliness -- Unconsicounableness -- Tactlessness -- Wilful disreputableness.
- Notes:
- newly edited and translated by J.M. Edmonds ...
This volume of the Loeb library includes, with separate t.-p. and pagination: Herodes, Cercidas, and the Greek choliambic poets (except Callimachus and Babrius) ed. and tr. by A.D. Knox.
Bibliography: p. 31-32.
Parallel text in Greek and English. - Subjects:
- Character sketches
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