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Amos, Flora Ross, 1881-
Early theories of translation.
Original ed. issued in series: Columbia University studies in
English and comparative literature.
Originally presented as the author's thesis, Columbia.
1. Translating and interpreting. I. Title.
II. Series: Columbia University studies in English and comparative
literature.
[PN241.A5 1973] 418'.02 73-397
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MY FATHER AND MY MOTHER

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