Athletics and Games of the Ancient GreeksPlummer, Edward M. (Edward Marwick)
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Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks
Plummer, Edward M. (Edward Marwick)
Athletics; Olympics
Changed +Mycenæn+ to +Mycenæan+ in “pictured on Mycenæan gems”.
Changed +subtile+ to +subtle+ in “Only by subtle inferences”.
Changed +Pausanius+ to +Pausanias+ in “old Greek traveller Pausanias”.
Changed +Pausanius+ to +Pausanias+ in “Pausanias claims to have seen”.
Changed +Pausanius+ to +Pausanias+ in “according to Pausanias died”.
Changed +Phæcians+ to +Phæacians+ in “the Phæacians, a light-hearted
people”.
Changed +Pausanius+ to +Pausanias+ in “Pausanias describes them”.
Changed +Pausanius+ to +Pausanias+ in “Pausanias especially mentions”.
Changed +Phayllos+ to +Phaÿllos+ in “Phaÿllos of Rhegium is said”.
Changed +Hippodrom+ to +Hippodrome+ in “a separate race-course,
called the Hippodrome”.
Changed +Mycenean+ to +Mycenæan+ in “the prowess of Mycenæan boxers”.
Changed +ox-hide+ to +oxhide+ in “strips of undressed oxhide”.
Changed +ἁγραύλοιο+ to +ἀγραύλοιο+ in “ἱμάντας ἐϋτμήτους βοὸς
ἀγραύλοιο”.
Changed +ox-hide+ to +oxhide+ in “made of raw oxhide”.
Changed +ὠθιομοί+ to +ὠθισμοί+ in “The following Greek words,
ὠθισμοί, περιπλοκαί, λυγισμοί”.
Changed +advsied+ to +advised+ in “and advised that it be practised”.
Changed +ρόμβος+ to +ῥόμβος+ in “βέμβηξ, βέμβιξ, ῥόμβος, στρόβιλος”.
Changed +Plutrach+ to +Plutarch+ in “Cato the Younger also, says
Plutarch”.
Changed +ἔλκειν+ to +ἕλκειν+ in “the phrase σκαπέρδαν ἕλκειν”.
Changed +ταινία+ to +ταινίᾳ+ in “ταινίᾳ τὼ ὀφθαλμὼ περισφίγξαντες
ἑνὸς παιδός”.
Changed +ἐνὸς+ to +ἑνὸς+ in “ταινίᾳ τὼ ὀφθαλμὼ περισφίγξαντες ἑνὸς
παιδός”.
Changed +ἔως+ to +ἕως+ in “ἕως τινὸς αὐτῶν λήψεται”.
Changed +περιβήναι+ to +περιβῆναι+ in “κάλαμου περιβῆναι”.
Changed +ὥμιλλα+ to +ὤμιλλα+ in “a circle drawn on the ground called
ὤμιλλα”.
Changed +Nausicaa+ to +Nausicaä+ in “introduced Nausicaä at play with
a ball”.
Changed +recieved+ to +received+ in “he received the refusal of the
consulate”.
Changed +ἐσφαίριζειν+ to +ἐσφαίριζεν+ in “Νεανίας τις ἐσφαίριζεν
εἷς”.
Changed +ἀνδῶς+ to +ἀηδῶς+ in “δ’ οὐκ ἀηδῶς”.
Changed +κτησίβιος+ to +Κτησίβιος+ in “καὶ Κτησίβιος ὁ Χαλκιδεὺς
φιλόσοφος”.
Changed +ὄνοξ+ to +ὄνος+ in “was called donkey (ὄνος)”.
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