Terence's comedies
Subtitle: translated into English, together with the original Latin, from the best editions, on the opposite pages : also critical and explanatory notes to which is prefixed a dissertation on the life and writings of Terence : containing an enquiry into the rise and progress of dramatic poetry in Greece and Rome, with remarks on the comic measure
By: the whole adapted to the capacities of youth at school as well as for the entertainment of private gentlemen by Mr. Cooke
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Printed for R. Wake [etc.
Published: 1755
Place of publication: London
Language: eng; lat
Translated from: lat
Other titles: Publii Terentii Afri comoediae :
Work titles: Works
Notes: Access to portions of this material may be restricted.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. [Dedication]: to His Grace Charles, Duke of Somerset ; The preface to the second edition ; The preface to the first edition ; A dissertation on the life and writings of Terence ; Andria = The Andrian ; Hecyra = The stepmother ; Heauton-timorumenos = The self-tormentor; title: v. 2. [Dedication]: to His Grace Thomas, Duke of Newcastle ; Eunuchus = The eunuch ; Phormio ; Adelphi = The brothers ; An explanatory index of difficult and uncommon words and expressions, and of such as are used by Terence different from the common modes of speech.