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Alexandrian Poet

The Voyage of Argo. By Apollonius of Rhodes. Translated with an hitroduction by E. V. Rieu. (Penguin Books, 3s. 6d.) cover of this book reproduces the Pistoxenus Painter's......

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ALABASTER (1568-1640) had an interesting career, oscillating rapidly between the English Church and Rome; but hitherto no one has thought it worth the trouble to edit his......

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