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Claudian the poet his elegant history of Rufinus, a most corrupt and rapacious prime minister to the Emperor Theodosius. Mount Ætna poetically described; With a Curious and Exact Account of its Fiery Eruptions. To which are added the most beautiful passages in Claudian, Statius, Orpheus, Aratus, and Euripides, rendered into English verse. Also letters moral and entertaining. By Mr. Hughes.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hughes, Jabez, 1684 or 5-1731.
Contributor:
Claudianus, Claudius.
Standardized Title:
Miscellanies in prose and verse
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410.
Rufinus.
Limborch, Philippus van, 1633-1712.
Limborch, Philippus van.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (13,[7],292p. )
Other Title:
Claudian the poet his elegant history of Rufinus,
Place of Publication:
London : sold by Jacob Robinson at the Golden Lion, Ludgate-Street, and at his Shop in the Inner-Temple-Lane, Fleetstreet, MDCCXLI. [1741]
Notes:
A reissue of an edition of Jabez Hughes' 'Miscellanies in verse and prose', London: printed by John Watts, 1737, with a cancel titlepage.
P. 1 of 'Ætna' is signed: B; p. 93, line 5, last word: joyn; p. 217, line 1 last word: abominable.
Price from imprint: price 3 s. 6 d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Foxon, p.364
English Short Title Catalog, T107494.
OCLC:
642257549

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