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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1877 Excerpt:...emirraaai. Cp. Ant. 686 prrr' imaraiprjv iyeiv. l. 544. voo-oOvri.. iroXXd K. T. X., 'though sick ofttimes of this disease.' Cp. supra l. 445. I. 545. aw brings out the contrast between the two cases. It is one thing for Heracles to give his love to others, and another that he should bring the object of his affections to dwell with him in the same house as Deianira. She cannot bear this insult even if she cannot resent it. The article with the infinitive gives a tone of expostulation to the speech, as in Ant. 78 rb Se /3/iy rroirav bpav eipvv aprjxo-vos. II. 547, 8. Trjv iiv.. Trjv Se =' in the one case--in the other.' With iv supply rav piv. The plural is used to suit the geaeral tone of the assertion. l. 549. iireKrpeim iroSa,' turns aside.' The nominative may possibly be ipBap6s: in Aesch. S. c. T. 623 we find rroS&Kes 8ppa. Or the subject may be focus understood. Cp. Plat. Symp. 195 E, 206 D. I. 550. 'This then is my fear.' The words which follow give a clearer expression to her apprehensions. drfjp, 'mate,' husband,' is opposed to ir6o-is,' lord.' l. 554. Xvnfjpiov Xvinjui. If the text be sound, vr/jpiov would seem to be used in a passive sense, as aarrjpiov is in O. C. 487. The meaning would then be, ' how I have a means of removing the annoyance.' But it is not likely that vrpiov should be used in such a sense, and as it is impossible to give the word the ordinary active meaning, it is natural to infer that the text is corrupt, vorjpa would give a good sense. 'How a thought of mine provides release.' H. 555,6. iraXiuov = 'given long ago.' dpxaCov., 8rjpos, ' of the centaur in time past.' dpxaios is perhaps used here, as in O. C. 110 apxaov Sepas, of what existed in time past, but does not exist now. For iTOre-, which is to be taken closely with t...