See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
PETER See also:PAUL See also:DOBREE (1782-1825)
, See also:English classical See also:scholar and critic, was See also:born in See also:Guernsey
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He was educated at See also:Reading school under See also:Richard See also:Valpy and at Trinity See also:College, See also:Cambridge, where he was elected See also:fellow
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He was appointed regius See also:professor of See also:Greek in 1823, and died in Cambridge on the 24th of See also:September 1825
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He was an intimate friend of See also:Porson, whom he took as his See also:model in textual See also:criticism, although he showed less caution in conjectural emendation
.
After Porson's See also:death • (18o8) See also:Dobree was commissioned with See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
Monk and See also:Blomfield to edit his See also:literary remains, which had been bequeathed to Trinity College
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Illness and a subsequent See also:journey to See also:Spain delayed the See also:work until 18.20, when Dobree brought out the See also:Plutus of See also:Aristophanes (with his own and Porson's notes) and all Porson's Aristophanica
.
Two years later he published the See also:Lexicon of See also:Photius from Porson's transcript of the See also:Gale MS. in Trinity College library, to which he appended -a Lexicon rhetoricum from the margin of a Cambridge MS. of See also:Harpocration
.
JamesScholefield, his successor in the Greek professorship, brought out selections from his notes (Adversaria, 1831-1883) on Greek and Latin authors (especially the orators), and a reprint of the Lexicon rhetoricum, together with notes on See also:inscriptions (1834-1835)
.
The latest edition of the Adversaria is by See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Wagner (in See also:Bohn'sCollegiate See also:Series, 1883)
.
An appreciative estimate of Dobree as a scholar will be found in J
.
See also:Bake's Scholica hypomnemata, ii
.
(1839) and in the Philological Museum, i
.
(1832) by J
.
C
.
See also:Hare
.
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