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Frederick Henry Marvell Blaydes

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BLAYDES, FREDERICK HENRY MARVELL (1818 1908 ), English classical scholar, was born at Hampton Court Green, Sept. 29 1818. He was vicar of Harringworth, Northamp tonshire (1843-86) and died at Southsea on Sept. 7 1908. His editions and philological papers are remarkable for bold con jectural emendations.

His works include: Aristophanes:

Comedies and Fragments, with critical notes and commentary (188o-93) ; Clouds, Knights, Frogs, Wasps (1873-78) ; Opera Omnia, with critical notes (1886) ; Sophocles: Oedipus Coloneus, Oedipus Tyrannus and Antigone (in the Biblio theca Classica, 1859) ; Philoctetes (187o), Trachiniae (187I), Electra (1873) , Ajax (1875), Antigone (19o5) ; Aeschylus: Agamemnon (1898) , Choephori (1899) , Eumenides (i9oo) , Adversaria Critica in Comicorum Graecorum Fragmenta (189o) ; in Tragicorum Graec. Frag. (1894) , in Aeschylum (1895) , in Varios Poetas Graecos et Latinos (1898), in Aristophanem (1899), in Sophoclem (1899), in Euripidem (1901) , in Herodotum (1901) ; Analecta Comica Graeca (19o5) ; Analecta Tragica Graeca (1906) .

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