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9780548731574: The Seven Sages Of Rome: Edited From The Manuscripts, With Introduction, Notes And Glossary (1907)
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ISBN 10: 0548731578 ISBN 13: 9780548731574
Editorial: Kessinger Publishing, 2007

Sinopsis

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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No less than nine Middle English manuscripts of The Seven Sages of Rome have survived to the present time. Yet only two of these manuscripts have until now been published, one the Auchinleck (A),1 by Weber,2 in 1810; the other, the Cambridge MS. Dd. I. 17 (D), by Wright,3 in 1845. The need for a new edition of The Seven Sages, then, is obvious. And this need has long been recognized. It is now more than twenty years since Professor Kolbing announced that he would undertake to edit the entire volume of Middle English manuscripts of the poem;4 later the Early English Text Society announced an edition of the Cotton MS. (C) the basis of the present edition by the lamented Dr. Robert Morris; and still more recently the Scottish Text Society has promised an edition of the A sloan MS. (A s) by Professor Varnhagen. I should not omit to say also that the Early English Text Society has for several years advertised as in preparation an edition of Cby Dr. Squires, and that it is now seeking an editor for the whole of Balliol MS. 354, in which Boccurs. My purpose to edit the Cotton MS. I first announced in 1898, in my dissertation, AS tudy of the Romance of The Seven Sages with Special Reference to the Middle English Versions? I am glad now, after eight years of necessarily intermittent effort, to see my promise made good. .1 The following abbreviations and symbols have been used for the Middle English manuscripts: A =A uchinleck MS.; A r= MS. A rundel 140; As =the A sloan MS.; B= MS. Balliol 354; C= MS. Cotton Galba E. ix; cr =the lost manuscript whence Cand Rwere derived; D= Cambridge University MS. Dd. I. 17; E= MS. Egerton 1995; F= Cambridge University MS. Ff. II. 38; R= MS. Rawlinson Poet. 175; x= the lost Middle English manuscript whence yand Dwere derived; Y= the group of manuscripts (A, A r, E, B, F, C, R) derived from y; y= the lost Middle English manuscript whe
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Editorial
Kessinger Publishing
Año de publicación
2007
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ISBN 10 
0548731578
ISBN 13 
9780548731574
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332
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