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Add MS 29520
- Record Id:
- 040-002021041
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002021033
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001348.0x0001c2
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- Add MS 29520
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Vol. VIII. MISCELLANEOUS papers relating to Grecian History, viz.: - 1. "On the state of Greece from the conclusion of the Peloponnesian War to the peace of Antalcidas, B.C. 404-387;" written in 1815, f 1.
2. On the character of Philip of Macedon; dated 15 Nov. 1815, f. 17.
3. "Of the Athenian Government;" written in April, 1821, f. 40.
4. On the "Liturgies of the Athenians;" written before 1831, f. 56.
5. On the Athenian Law Proceedings; written before 1831, f. 78.
6. Digest of the events of the Poloponnesian War to the surrender of Athens to Lysander in B.C. 404; written before 1832, f. 95.
7. Brief notes on various subjects, e.g. Greek Military Affairs, the Thracians, Athenian Navy, Character of Xenophon, etc., f. 122.
8. Notes on Diodorus Siculus, with a few on Xenoplion's Cyropædia, written in 1822, f. 139.
9. Notes on Mitford's "History of Greece," 1824; with some sheets of the MS. from which was printed the article on that work in the "Westminster Review," Apr. 1826, containing however several paragraphs which were not put into print, f. 170.
10. Criticisms on Grote's "History of Greece," by Dr. Scott, of Westminster School, and Mr. [H. A. J.] Munro, with Mr. Grote's remarks on the same, 1851, f. 213. Folio.
George Grote: Notes and essays on Greek history: 1815-1867.
Greece: Notes and essays on Greek history, by G. Grote: 1815-1867.
includes:
- ff. 17-39 Philip, King of Macedon: Essay on his character, by G. Grote: 19th cent.
- ff. 122-169 Xenophon: Notes on his character and on the Cyropædia, by G. Grote: 1822.
- ff. 139-169 Diodorus Siculus: Notes on, by G. Grote: 1822.
- ff. 170-212 William Mitford, M P for Beer-Alston: Notes on his History of Greece, by G. Grote: 1824-1826.
- f. 213 Hugh Andrew Johnstone Munro, classical scholar: Criticisms on Grote's History of Greece: 1851.
- ff. 213-223 Charles Brodrick Scott, DD, Head Master of Westminster School: Criticisms on Grote's History of Greece: 1851.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002021033
040-002021041 - Is part of:
- Add MS 29513-29532 : PAPERS of George Grote, the historian; being chiefly notes and collections made by him in the preparation of his "History…
Add MS 29520 : Vol. VIII. MISCELLANEOUS papers relating to Grecian History, viz.: - 1. "On the state of Greece from the conclusion of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002021033[0008]/040-002021041
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 29513-29532
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
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- Material Type:
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- Names:
- Diodorus Siculus, historian, c 90 BC - c 20 BC
Grote, George, of Add MS 27824
Mitford, William, M P for Beer-Alston
Munro, Hugh Andrew Johnstone, classical scholar
Philip, King of Macedon
Scott, Charles Brodrick, DD, Head Master of Westminster School
Xenophon, Greek historian and philosopher, c 430BC-354BC - Places:
- Greece