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Excerpt from The Authenticity and Date of the Sophoclean Ajax, Verses 1040-1420: Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, in the Faculty of Philosophy, Columbia University
The points urged against the authenticity of verses 1040 1420 of the Sophoclean Ajax involve the character of the argumentation, the general tone and spirit of the passage, and its diction, taken in connection with certain of its me trical peculiarities. The argument is not based on any one point, but is rather cumulative. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
