Plutarch

Standard Name: Plutarch

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Textual Production Queen Elizabeth I
QEI made verse translations from Horace and Plutarch .
Elizabeth I, Queen. The Poems of Queen Elizabeth I. Editor Bradner, Leicester, Brown University Press.
46, 51
Textual Production Anne Francis
AF published, again through Dodsley , The Obsequies of Demetrius Poliorcetes : A Poem, based on a story in Plutarch .
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
60 (September 1785): 230
Textual Production Elizabeth Helme
EH adapted a classic text (the actual translation was not her own): Plutarch 's Lives Abridged, in a form Calculated for the Instruction of Youth
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
2nd ser. 13 (1794): 391
Textual Production Elizabeth Helme
The longer descriptive title suggests Plutarch's neat combination, for educational purposes, of information with moral judgement: Plutarch 's Lives Abridged, in which the Historical Parts are Carefully Preserved, and the Comparisons of the Respective Lives...
Textual Production Olivia Manning
New Stories also published Pamela Hansford Johnson , Dylan Thomas , and Stephen Spender . OM 's title, which is challenging in a way that was characteristic for this stage of her career, comes from...
Textual Production Sarah, Lady Cowper
Further commonplace-book volumes compiled by SLC include excerpts from the Bible and from moral authors (among whom Plutarch is prominent), her own bible commentary (begun in May 1700), a volume of prayers, meditations, an index...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Marjorie Bowen
In order to present a balanced view of the events around the murder of Marat , MB adds to the two famous characters—Marat, the most pitiless seeker-out of counter-revolutionaries for the guillotine, and Corday ...

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