This is a work of considerable ingenuity and research. It contains some discussion concerning the date at which regular comedies and tragedies were first exhibited at Rome; but it is chiefly occupied with comparisons between the Fragments of the ancient Latin Dramatists, and the corresponding passages in the Greek originals.
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This is a small volume of 110 pages, which has now become extremely scarce.
Sagittarius (Casp.)—De Vitâ, scriptis, editionibus, interpretibus, lectione, atque imitatione Plauti, Terentii, Ciceronis. Altenburg, 1671.
*Schoell.—Histoire Abregée de la Litterature Romaine. Paris, 1815. 4 Tom. 8vo.
See above. Preface, p. xiii.
*Tiraboschi.—Storia della Litteratura Italiana. Modena, 1787. Tom. I. and II.
See above. Preface, p. xiii.
*Vossius (Gerard).—De Historicis Latinis Libri tres. Lugd. Bat. 1651.
*Walchius.—Historia Critica Latinæ Linguæ. Lips. 1761.