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Excerpt from An Introduction to the Rhythmic and Metric of the Classical Languages: To Which Are Added the Lyric Parts of the Medea of Euripides and the Antigone of Sophocles, With Rhythmical Schemes and Commentary
Dr. Schmidt's investigations in Rhythmic and Metric have caused much discussion. From the first he has had the support of Professor K. Lehrs, of K6nigsberg, and he has besides many warm adherents, whose number is constantly increasing. There is much in which he agrees with Rossbach and Westphal, not a little in which he departs from their conclusions. Acknowledging the great work which they had done in their study of the ancient writers on Rhythmic and Metric, he proceeded, using these results.
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