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See also: English classical See also: scholar, was See also: born at Harming, near See also: Maidstone, on the 5th of See also: September 1834
.
He was educated at See also: Elizabeth
See also: College, See also: Guernsey, See also: Rugby, and Balliol College, See also: Oxford
.
In 1858 he became See also: fellow of Trinity College, Oxford, and in 1870 professor of Latin at University College, See also: London
.
In 1876 he returned to Oxford, where from 1883 to 1893 he held the university readership in Latin
.
In 1893 he succeeded See also: Henry Nettleship as professor
.
His chief
See also: work has been on Catullus, whom he began to study in 1859
.
His first Commentary on Catullus (1876) aroused See also: great See also: interest, and called forth a See also: flood of See also: criticism
.
In 1889 appeared a second and enlarged edition, which placed its author in the first See also: rank of
authorities on Catullus
.
Professor See also: Ellis quotes largely from the are among the finest in See also: India
.
They are first mentioned by early See also: Italian commentators, maintaining that the See also: land where i Ma'sudi, the Arabic geographer of the loth century, but merely the See also: Renaissance originated had done more for scholarship than is as a celebrated place of pilgrimage
.
The caves differ from those commonly recognized
.
He has supplemented his critical work of See also: Ajanta in consequence of their being excavated in the sloping by a See also: translation (1871, dedicated to See also: Tennyson) of the poems in sides of a See also: hill and not in a nearly perpendicular cliff
.
They the metres of the originals . Another author to whom Professor extend along the face of the hill for a mile and a quarter, and are Ellis has devoted many years' study isSee also: Manilius, the astrological
poet
.
In 1891 he published Nodes Manilianae, a series of See also: dissertations on the Astronomica, with emendations
.
He has also treated See also: Avianus, Velleius Paterculus and the Christian poet Orientius, whom he edited for the Vienna Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum
.
He edited the See also: Ibis of Ovid, the Aetna of the younger See also: Lucilius, and contributed to the Anecdota Oxoniensia various unedited Bodleian and other See also: manuscripts
.
In 1907 he published Appendix Vergiliana (an edition of the minor poems); in 1908 The Annalist L,icinianus
.
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