English Translations from the Greek: A Bibliographical SurveyFoster, Finley Melville Kendall
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English Translations from the Greek: A Bibliographical Survey
Foster, Finley Melville Kendall
Greek literature -- Translations into English -- Bibliography; Thesis (Ph. D.)
1. The three Orations of Demosthenes chiefe Orator among the Grecians, in
favour of the Olynthians, a people in Thracia, novv called Romania: vvith
those of his fovver Orations titled expressly & by name against King
Philip of Macedonie: most nedefull to be redde in these daungerous dayes,
of all of them that loue their Countries libertie, and desire to take
vvarning for their better auayle, by example of others. Englished out of
the Greek by Thomas Wylson Doctor of the ciuill lavves. After these
Orations ended Demosthenes lyfe is set foorth, and gathered out of
Plutarch, Lucian, Suidas, and others, with a large table, declaring all
the principall matters conteyned in euerye part of this booke. 1570. 4o
2. The first and most excellent oration of that renowned orator
Demosthenes, against Philip of Macedon, the Potent and Politicke enemy of
the State of Athens. Faithfully translated out of the Greeke [by T. G.]
1623. 4o
3. Several Orations of Demosthenes, to encourage the Athenians to oppose
the exorbitant power of Philip of Macedon. Englished from the Greek by
several hands. (The first Olynthian translation by the Earl of
Peterborough; the second, by Hon. G. Granvill; the third, by Dr. Morland;
the first Philippick, by Dr. Garth; the second, by K. C. [K. Chetwood];
the third, by the Hon. Col. Stanhope; the fourth, by Mr. Topham.) To which
is prefixed the historical preface of Monsr. Tourreil. 1702. 12o
_Reprinted: [Revised] 1744._
4. Orations of Demosthenes for the Crown. Translated by Mr. Dawson. 1732.
8o
5. Orations of Demosthenes on the Crown. Translated by Andrew Portal.
1755. 8o
6. All the orations of Demosthenes pronounced to excite the Athenians
against Philip, King of Macedon. (The Orations of Demosthenes on occasions
of public deliberation. The Orations of Dinarchus against Demosthenes. The
Orations of Aeschines and Demosthenes on the Crown.) Translated into
English with notes, by Thomas Leland, D.D. 3 vol. 1763. 8o
_Reprinted: 2 vol., 1770; 3 pts., 1771; [corrected] 3 vol., 1777; 2 vol.,
1802; 2 vol., 1804; 2 vol., 1806; 2 vol., 1814; 2 vol., 1819; 2 vol.,
1824._
_American Reprints: New York, 1820‐52; 2 vol., New York, 1872‐76; New
York, 1880; [introduction by Epiphanius Wilson.] New York, 1908._
7. Orations of Demosthenes (and Aeschines). Translated by ... Rev. Philip
Francis, with notes. 2 vol. 1757‐58. 4o
8. Orations of Demosthenes. Translated by Fleintoff. 1840.
9. Oratio de Coronâ. Translation by Henry Lord Brougham. 1840. [Gk.‐Eng.]
_Reprinted: 1893._
_American Reprint: New York, 1893._
10. Translations of select speeches of Demosthenes, with notes, by C. R.
Kennedy. Cambridge. 1841. 8o
11. The Midian Oration of Demosthenes. Translated by G. Burges. Cambridge.
1842. 8o
12. The Philippic and Olynthian Orations. Translated by D. Spillan. 1846.
_Reprinted: 2 vol., 1854._
_American Reprint: Beaver, Pa., 1852‐55._
13. Philippic and Olynthian Orations. Translated by C. R. Kennedy. 1852.
8o [Bohn]
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