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The characters of Theophrastus

Title
The characters of Theophrastus. Newly edited and translated by J. M. Edmonds.
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1946.
Physical Description
vii, 132 p. fold. diagrs. 17 cm.
Notes
This volume of the Loeb library includes, with separate t. p. and pagination; Herodes, Cercidas and the Greek choliambic poets (except Callimachus and Babrius) edited and translated by A. D. Knox.
Greek and English on facing pages.
Format
Books
Language
English; Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
Loeb classical library.
The Loeb classical library
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 31-32.
Contents
Arrogance
Backbiting
Boorishness
Buffoonery
Cowardice
Dissembling
Distrustfulness
Flattery
Friendship with rascals
Garrulity
Ill-breeding
Loquacity
Meanness
Nastiness
Newsmaking
Officiousness
Oligarchy
Opsimathy or late-leaning
Pernuriousness
Petty pride
Pretentiousness
Querulousness or grumbling
Self-seeking affability
Stupidity
Superstitiousness
Surliness
Unconsicounableness
Tactlessness
Wilful disreputableness.
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