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Summaries of Periodicals

The Classical Review / Volume 2 / Issue 08 / October 1888, pp 268 - 269 DOI: 10.1017/S0009840X00193436, Published online: 27 October 2009

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Downloaded from http://journals.cambridge.org/CAR, IP address: 128.122.253.228 on 19 Apr 2015 268 THE CLASSICAL REVIEW. in Caria, but now to in Pamphylia. 5. A taines,' pp. 97-137. (1) Phlius, (2) Pheneus ; Tha- rare bronze coin of Dioclea in (obv. Elaga- liadae. M. Six proposes new attributions of archaic balus. rev. Demeter standing). 6. Important coins to Phlius and Pheneus. (3) Tissaphernes ; additions to the Bactrian series, including an unpub- Orontes. A well known silver stater in the British lished silver coin with an obverse relating to Arche- Museum (Head's Guide to the Coins of the Ancients, laus, and a reverse to Philoxenus, showing that these pi. xix. no. 27) with a portrait-head in Persian rulers were contemporary. —Rhousoponlos, ' nerda\ol: head-dress (Reverse, BA?IA Lyre) generally attri- a new mint.' A bronze coin in the Berlin collection buted to is given by Six to in Caria, thus inscribed : (obv. Head of Zeus, rev. Fore-part and he sees in the portrait the famous satrap Tissa- of horse springing from rock). The TlerdaXol were phernes. (4) Issos. (5) Cyprus. (6) Baalram King hitherto only known from a mention in a Thessalian inscription. of Citium; Baalmelek II. (7) Sabaces satrap of Egypt.—Reviews:—Sallet's 'Beschreibung' (Berlin Review.—Von Sallet's Beschreibung of the Berlin coin cabinet), vol. i., by B. V. Head ; Giel's collection, vol. i., by R. W. ' Kleine Beitrage zur antiken Numismatik Siidruss- WARWICK WKOTH. lands,' by W. Wroth:—Miscellanea: 'Find of Ro- The Numismatic Chronicle, 3rd ser. vol. viii. man coins on Great Orme's head,' 17 coins of Gallie- pt. 2, 1888. nus, Victorinus, Tetricus and Carausius. J. P. Six, 'Monnaies grecques, inedites et ineer- W. WKOTH.

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Athenaeum: 4 Aug. raview of Newman's Politics incluaa.—C. Wachsmuth, Die Diabathra in Alex- —18 Aug. review of Shute's History of the Aristote- andria. A new reference (in cod. Paris, suppl. gr. 676) lian writings—25 Aug. note by F. W. Walker on with conclusions from it.—E. Wolfflin, Atcllanen und root ' reb' in Latin ; review of Roberts' Introduction Mimentitel. On the suffix -arius, and the use of class- to Greek Epigraphy—15 Sept. review of Warr's Echoes names in the singular.—G. Amsel, Eine Erwahnung of Hellas. Catulls bei Notker. —B. Barwinski, De Draamtio Catulli imitatore. ' Dracontius had read at least the epitha- Academy : 23 June, review of King and Cookson's lamium Thetidis.' Parallels quoted—M. Hertz, Der Principles of Sound and Inflexion in Greek and Latin Name des ersten Bomischen Geschichtschreibers aus by Prof. Wilkins.—7 July, notice of school books and dem Stande der Freigelassenen. ' L. Voltacilius Pitho- review of Rawlins' and Inge's Eton Latin Grammar laus.' Ref. to Suet. Bhet. 3. Macrob. Sat. II. 2. 13.— by F. Haverfleld—21 July, review of three philolo- R. Hirzel, Eine Symposium des Asconius. Suidas gical books by P. Pegnaud, K. Bruchmann, and V. s.v. 'ATTIKIOS MipKos.—B. Bunte, Zv, Tacitus Ger- Henry by Prof. Sayce—11 Aug. Prof. G. F. Browne mania, c. 40. ' nuitones is corrupt for uitones. Due to writes further on the Cod. Amiatinus—25 Aug. noti- w being written uu.—Etymologisches :—1. Th. Au- ces of Ussing's Plautus III. 2. etc. frecht 'probus=]>To- bo- s/de- cf. sense of pradhdna, 2. F. Vogel, ' vestibulum = vesti-stibulum = Vesta + Rheinisches Museum, vol. xliii. part 2. con- stabulum.' joins :— J. Brans, Lucian'spMlosophischeSatiren. II. 'Trac- Philologische Rundschau, 1888. ing the development of L's anti-philosophic vein.'— 1. A. Lange, De conjunctivi et optativi usu Thucy- 0. Crusius, SvMTTiHcToi 'AvdircwTToi. ' A full anapaestic dideo (Sitzler). A valuable contribution towards a system but with certain feet replaced by pauses'— grammar of the Greek Historians. Swoboda, De 0. Apelt, Gorgias bei Pseudo-Aristoteles und bei Sextua Demosthenis quae feruntur prooemiis (Fox). An Empirieus. ' The testimony of pseud-Arist. de Melisso attempt to prove (1) That the proems are all by one &c. c. 5,6, on G. 's work irepi rov jui) SVTOS t) ?rep! (picreas hand. (2) That they are by an author acquainted is more valuable than that of Sexlus Emp. (Math. vii. with and somewhat later than Demosthenes. Simon, 65-87).' Proved chiefly by internal evidence.—K. Xenophon-Studien (Hansen). A thorough and careful Lugebil, Zur Frage iiber die Accentuation der Wb'rier inquiry into the use of a number of words in Xenophon. und Wortformen im Greichischen. II! The tradition Gilbert, Quaestiones criticae et exegetieae ad Ovidii equally unreliable in the case of words out of use in, Heroides (Zingerle). Stimulating when not wholly or later than, the Alexandrian epoch.—H. Nissen, IHe convincing. Corpus Scriptorttm Ecclesiasticorum, Abfassungszeit von Arrians Anabasis. ' The first part Paulinus Petricordiensis, Petschenig, Orientius, R. later than 165 A.D., the second than 167 A.D.' Proof Ellis, Paulinus Pellaeun, Brandes, Victor and Proba from the references to Lucian and to contemporary Schenkl (Baehrens). Thereviewer finds the editors per- events.—R. Ellis, De codice Priapeorum Vaticano haps too conservative, and suggestsother emendations. 2876.—F. Blass, Demosthenisehe Studien. Rhythmic Luchs, Emendationum Livianarumpars ferfo'a(Luter- law as a factor in critical emendation.—F. Buecheler, bacher). The author has carried still further hi} pre- Coniectanea.—F. Schoell, Ueber das Original von vious good services towards the third decade of Livy in Plautus Budens, nebst einigen weiteren epikritischen these suggestions on books xxi.-xxv. Persson, Studia Bemerlcungen. ' Probably the Tliipa, mentioned as by Etymologica (Stolz). An attempt to collect the Indo- Diphilus in a scholium (cod. Paris, suppl, gr. 676).' European formations from the pronominal stem ara. Replies to Seyffert. The writer carries his theories too far. Tycho Momm- Miscellen :—• sen, Beitrage zu der Lehre von der griechischen Pra- E. Rohde, Ein griechisches Marchen. The Greek positionen (Sittl). A continuation of his valuable work version of the legend in Lang's Custom and Myth, pp. on aiv, fi€ra and Sjuo. Richard Volkmann, Gottfried 79, 80.—0. Crusius, lie inscriptione Imbria versibus Bernhardy (Rettig). Excellent. THE CLASSICAL EEVIEW. 269

2. Fick, Hesiods Gedichte in ursprunglicher Sprach- 7. Cohn, Zu den ParSinographien (Sitzler). An form wicderhergestellt (Sittl). Valuable, if for nothing account of several MSS. in Florence and Paris, giv- else, at any rate as a stimulus to discussion of the ing many new and valuable readings and occasionally subject. A. Holder, Avieni Carmina (xxx.) Gives new proverbs. Schoendb'rffer, De genuina Catonis de a complete apparatus criticus, an accurate index, and agri cultura forma. Pt. I. de Syntaxi Catonis, a full list of previous writings on the subject. Kaerst, (Heidrich). A careful and fairly complete analysis of Forschungen zur Geschichte Alexander des Grossen. the syntax of Cato, though some important points (Bauer). The most valuable contribution yet made to are overlooked. Stein, Die Psychologie der Stoa, Yols. the discussion of the sources of the History of Alex- I. and II. (Achelis). Warmly recommended. ander. Weeklein, SophoJcles Aias, 2nd ed. (Fox). 8. Schmelzer, Sophokles Tragddien, Philoctetes Both text and notes are carefully revised. The re- (Muller). Interesting from a literary point of view, viewer disapproves most of the readings suggested, but critically untrustworthy. "Schoell, Plauti Capliv, and proposes some emendations of his own. (Redslob). The reviewer while criticizing a large 3. Vahlen, Longinus de Sublimitate (Brambs). number of details, and suggesting alternative read- Closely follows Jahn, but is more conservative. The ings, fully recognises the great value of the edition. reviewer approves the text as a whole, but criticizes a Ring, Ristoria Apollonii Regis Tyri, (Landgraf). The few of the readings. Miicke, Zu Arrians und Epiktets Paris MS., on which the text is based, is far superior Sprach-gebrauch, (Stich). Deals chiefly with the pre- to any other, but the editor is not equal to his task. positions, and will be of use towards a grammar of The reviewer points out a number of defects and gives the historians. Delbruck, Die Perser-kriege und die conjectures of his own. Sittl, Geschichte der griech- JBurgunder-kriege (Bruncke). Indispensable to every ischen Litteratur bis auf Alexander, Vol. III. ($). student of Herodotus. Warmly recommended. L. v. Schroder, Griechische 4. Ribbeck, Geschichte der romischen Dichtung, Gutter und Eeroen, Aphrodite (Curschmann). Connects (Mahly). The reviewer considers the translation below Aphrodite with the Indian Apsaras and German the level of the rest of the work, and dissents from Walkyren. Prof. Ribbeck's opinions on certain points, yet praises 9. Week, Eomeri Odyssea 4-6 and 7-9 (Schirmer). the work warmly as a whole. Both the critical and exegetical notes contain many Holder, Herodoti Eistoriae, Vol. II. (Schlichteisen). valuable suggestions. Schanz, Platonis Opera, Sophista The spelling, as in Vol. I. is inconsistent. The (Nusser). The text is carefully based on the best MSS. criticism of the text is sensible, and perhaps too B and T. The reviewer approves most of the readings conservative. A few furtheremendations aresuggested. suggested, and adds a few conjectures of his own. Striller, De Stoicorum studiis rhetoricis (Miicke). A Sandys, Cieeronis Orator ad Brutum (Hamecker). useful contribution to the history of Greek and Roman Thorough and complete from every point of view. oratory. Zingerle, Kleine philologische Abhandlungen Zingerle, Livy i.—v. (Luterbacher). Attaches less (Mohr). Contains (1) An account of an Innsbruck value to the Medicean MS. than previous editions. MS. of Juvenal. (2) Critical suggestions. (3) Quota- The readings suggested are examined in detail. Duruy, tions from the Latin bible in Hilarius. (4) Contribu- Geschichte Roms von Aktium bis zum Einbruch der tions to Lexicography chiefly from Hilarius. Barbaren (pts. 25—43). On the same high level as 5. Hodgkin, The letters of Gassiodorus translated, the earlier parts. Funk, Doctrina duodecim Aposto- (Hasenstab). The translation is made not always quite lorum (Rbnsch). Perhaps the fullest and most com- correctly from an unsatisfactory text, still for general plete of the many works on the subject. Bie, Die readers the work will have its worth. Kammer, Musen in der Antiken Kunst (Weizsacker). Useful Untersuchungen betreffend Gesange M, N, H, O der and interesting. Ilias (Frey). The treatise contains much that is interesting and instructive, though the results of the criticism cannot always be accepted. Domaszewski, Kuhn's Zeitschrlft, xxx. 1—3. Hygini gromatici liber (Foerster). The edition, though J. Wackernagel Miscellen ear griechischen Gram open to objections in detail, marks a distinct advance. matik (continued) discusses (16) theory of consonantal Gunther, Zeugnisse und Protesteiiber tragische Kunst, assimilation, to prove that »/*, jfyt, i>, (19) passive aorists in -OTJV, (20) intaov, (21) xiv. (Zingerle). Is redeemed from being a mere di/xat.—W. Meyer on the quantity and quality of school-book, partly by the collection of parallel Latin vowels, with reference to the Romance lan- passages, and chiefly by the new MSS. readings and guages.—K. F. Johansson on K^pasandits cognates.— conjectures contributed by Mr. Robinson Ellis. R. Thnmeysen: vocalic z becomes in Gk. u after Meier and Schoemann, Der Attische Prozess neu labials, elsewhere I. bearbeitet von Lipsius (Rettig). Is on the same level of excellence as the rest of the series, which it finally Memoires de la Socie~te" de Lingnistiqne. VI. 4. completes. Schneidawind, Der Inhalts-accusativ in griechischenProsaikern{Sitz\eT). A useful contribution. M. Breal on two new Oscan inscriptions.—F. de Tiele, Babylonisch-assyrische -Geschichte (Hansen). Saussure : for aaxpp&Topts' aaMppovfarepot in Hesych. A careful and intelligent account containing all the read pdT€poi.—M. Breal' Phonetique syntactique,' more recent discoveries. Kostlin, Geschichte der and various etymologies.—.L. Job : the Latin subjunct- Ethik. The work of a philosopher, who combines ive in -am which he would derive everywhere by philological learning with historical method. analogy from sistam when the a is radical.