The characters of Theophrastus
By: newly edited and translated by J.M. Edmonds
Series: The Loeb classical library; Loeb classical library
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1946
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Characters and characteristics
Notes: This volume of the Loeb library includes, with separate t.p. and pagination; Herodes, Cercidas and the Greek choliambic poets (except Callimachus and Babrius) edited and translated by A.D. Knox.

Greek and English on facing pages.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-32) and indexes.

Greek and English on opposite pages.
Table of contents: title: Arrogance; title: Backbiting; title: Boorishness; title: Buffoonery; title: Cowardice; title: Dissembling; title: Distrustfulness; title: Flattery; title: Friendship with rascals; title: Garrulity; title: Ill-breeding; title: Loquacity; title: Meanness; title: Nastiness; title: Newsmaking; title: Officiousness; title: Oligarchy; title: Opsimathy or late-leaning; title: Pernuriousness; title: Petty pride; title: Pretentiousness; title: Querulousness or grumbling; title: Self-seeking affability; title: Stupidity; title: Superstitiousness; title: Surliness; title: Unconsicounableness; title: Tactlessness; title: Wilful disreputableness.