The First Three Books of Homer's Iliad According to the Ordinary Text, and Also with the Restoration of the Digamma, to Which Are Appended English Notes, Critical and Explanatory, a Metrical Index, and Homeric Glossary (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The First Three Books of Homer's Iliad: According to the Ordinary d104, and Also With the Restoration of the Digamma, to Which Are Appended English Notes, Critical and Explanatory, a Metrical Index, and Homeric Glossary <p>As regards typographical appearance and accuracy, the editor thinks he may confidently assert, that the present volume is fully equal to any thing of the kind that has ever issued from the American press. For this accuracy, as well as for other important aids, he is mainly indebted to his friend and colleague, Mr. Drisler, to whom he has so often had occasion to ex press his obligations. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.