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The Life Of Richard Porson: Professor Of Greek In The University Of Cambridge From 1792 To 1808

The Life Of Richard Porson: Professor Of Greek In The University Of Cambridge From 1792 To 1808

Watson, J. S.

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ISBN10: 116324774X
ISBN13: 9781163247747
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Richard Porson is a biographical account of the renowned Greek scholar and professor Richard Porson, written by J. S. Watson. Porson was a highly respected academic who served as the Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge from 1792 to 1808. This book provides a detailed look at Porson's life, including his early years, education, and career as a scholar. The author also explores Porson's contributions to the field of Greek studies, including his work on Greek grammar and his translations of Greek texts. The book is well-researched and includes insights into Porson's personal life, as well as his professional achievements. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Greek scholarship, as well as those who wish to learn more about one of the most influential figures in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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