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Excerpt from The Lay of the Nibelungs: Metrically Translated From the Old German Text
So at least the translator and editor, who are jointly responsible, have thought; though, at the same time, they have been fully alive to the necessity of a close adherence to the text. They are of the Opinion of Dryden, as expressed in the preface to his version of Ovid''s Epistles, that it is the business of a translator.
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So at least the translator and editor, who are jointly responsible, have thought; though, at the same time, they have been fully alive to the necessity of a close adherence to the text. They are of the Opinion of Dryden, as expressed in the preface to his version of Ovid''s Epistles, that it is the business of a translator.
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.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Alice Horton
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265288306
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Page Count - 519
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Alice Horton
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781331773887
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Page Count - 521
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