Jeremiah Markland
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Jeremiah Markland (October 18 (or 29) 1693 – July 7, 1776), English classical scholar, was born at Childwall in Liverpool on the 29th (or 18th) of October 1693. He was educated at Christ's Hospital and Peterhouse, Cambridge.[1] He died at Milton, near Dorking.
[edit] Works
His most important works are
- Epistola critica (1723)
- the Sylvae of Statius (1728)
- notes to the editions of Lysias by Taylor, of Maximus of Tyre by Davies, of Euripides's Hippolytus by Musgrave
- editions of Euripides's Supplices, Iphigenia in Tauride and in Aulide (ed. T. Gaisford 1811)
- Remarks on the Epistles of Cicero to Bruins (1745).
[edit] References
- ^ Venn, J.; Venn, J. A., eds. (1922–1958). "Jeremiah Markland". Alumni Cantabrigienses (10 vols) (online ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- John Nichols, Literary Anecdotes (1812), iv. 272
- biography by Friedrich August Wolf, Literarische Analekten, ii. 370 (1818)
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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