A Handbook Of Antique Prose Rhythm PDF Download

Excerpt from A Handbook of Antique Prose-Rhythm, Vol. 1: History of Greek Prose-Metre: Demosthenes, Plato, Philo, Plutarch and Others; Bibliography, Curves, Index Of one thing I am firmly convinced, viz. That only with this method, that is either with mine or a similar one, at any rate with a method of comparison, reliable results can be obtained. I am also convinced that Zielinski quite wrongly looks upon his statistical basis as 'felsen fest', and that, if the science of antique prose-rhythm is to lay claim to this name, it will have to change the usual method of investigation altogether. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.