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The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics
A Supplement to Text-Books of English Literature

The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics A Supplement to Text-Books of English Literature

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English literature is incalculable.

ARANY, JOHN. b. 1819, d. 1882. Hungarian poet.

LEGEND OF THE WONDROUS HUNT. Tr. E. D. Butler, 1881.

ARETINO, PIETRO. b. 1492, d. 1557. Satirical Italian Writer, surnamed 'The Scourge of Princes'.

DIALOGUES, COMEDIES, LETTERS. 1538-57.

SONNETS AND OTHER POEMS. (No translation given).

Imitated largely by Nash, ('The English Aretino',) and the Elizabethan pamphleteers.

ARIOSTO, LODOVICO. b. 1474, d. 1533. Italian poet.

ORLANDO FURIOSO IN ENGLISH HEROICAL VERSE. By J. Harrington. (1516). [Allegorie of Orlando Furioso,—Life of Ariosto]. 1591.

ORLANDO FURIOSO. Tr. by Thos. Carew [1st five books only]. 1594.

SATYRES, IN SEVEN FAMOUS DISCOURSES, shewing the State, (1) of the Court, and Courtiers. (2) Of Libertie, and the Clergie in generall. (3) Of the Romance Clergie. (4) Of Marriage. (5) Of Soldiers, Musitians, and Lovers. (6) Of Schoolmasters and Scholes. (7) Of Honour, and the Happiest Life. Tr. In English by Gervase Markham [or rather by R. T.(ofte)]. 1608.

THE SUPPOSES (I Suppositi): A comedie written in the Italian Tongue by A. and Englisshed by G. Gascoygne. In. ('A Hundreth Sundrie Flowers, etc.') [1572].

TWO TALES. Tr. by R[obert] T[ofte]. 1597.

'Ariosto', says Hallam, 'has been, after Homer, the favourite poet of Europe.'

A. based his epics on the writings of Virgil. He was Spenser's favourite poet, who suggested the style and form used in the 'Faerie Queene'.

'Orlando Furioso' is closely imitated from Boiardo's 'Orlando Innamorato.' His 'Satyres' are written in the Horatian manner.

ARISTOPHANES, b. 448, d. 380 B.C. The most famous comic poet of Greece.

THE BIRDS OF A. From the Text of Dindorf. With notes by H. P. Cookesley, 1834.

THE CLOUDS: a comedy (423) Tr. by Mr. Theobald, 1715.

COMEDIES (5). Tr. by T. Mitchell, 1820-3.

THE FROGS: a comedy. Tr. by C. Dunster, [1780].

A PLEASANT COMEDY ENTITLED HEY FOR HONESTY, DOWN WITH KNAVERY. Tr. by Thos. Randorph, 1651.

THE WORLD'S IDOL; or, PLUTUS THE GOD OF WEALTH. From the Greek by H. H. B. 1659.

The comedies of A. bear a close resemblance to the work of our comic playwriters to-day.

ARISTOTLE, b. 384, d. 322 B.C. Greek philosopher.

ARISTOTLE'S RHETORIC ... MADE ENGLISH ... [with a preface subscribed H. C.] In four books. 1656.

THE ART OF LOGIC.... Tr. from the Latin of the Dialectica of P. de La Ramée, 1626.

THE ART OF POETRY. With Dacier's notes. 1705.

DE ANIMA. The History of Animals and Treatise on Physiognomy. Tr. 1809.

The Same. With notes and tr. by E. Wallace, 1882.

ARISTOTLE ON THE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTION. Tr. F. G. Kenyon, 1891.

THE ETHICS OF ARISTOTLE, THAT IS TO SAYE, PRECEPTS OF GOOD BEHAVIOURE, AND PERFIGHTE HONESTIE. Tr. [by J. Wilkinson]. 1547.

TREATISE ON GOVERNMENT. Tr. by W. Ellis, 1776.

POLITIQUES, translated out of Greek into French, with Expositions, by Loys le Roy, called Regius. Tr. out of French into English, 1597.

THE PROBLEMS OF ARISTOTLE, WITH OTHER PHILOSOPHERS AND PHISITIONS.... 1597.

WORKS OF ARISTOTLE, translated and illustrated with copious Elucidations. By Thomas Taylor, 10 v. 1806-12.

'In the history of Western civilization there is no example of any other philosopher having exerted so great an influence on the minds of men as Aristotle'.

'A.

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