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See also:DUPORT, See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
JAMES (1606-1679) , See also:English classical See also:scholar, was See also:born at See also:Cambridge. His See also:father, See also:John Duport, who was descended from an old See also:Norman See also:family (the Du Ports of See also:Caen, who settled in See also:Leicestershire during the reign of See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry IV.), was See also:master of Jesus See also:College. The son was educated at See also:Westminster and at Trinity College, where he became See also:fellow and subsequently vicemaster. In 1639 he was appointed regius See also:professor of See also:Greek, in 1664 See also:dean of See also:Peterborough, and in 1668 master of Magdalene College. He died at Peterborough on the 17th of See also:July 1679. Throughout the troublous times of the See also:Civil See also:War, in spite of the loss of his clerical offices and eventually of his professorship, Duport quietly continued his lectures. He is best known by his Homeri gnomologia (166o), a collection of all the aphorisms, See also:maxims and remarkable opinions in the Iliad and-Odyssey, illustrated by quotations from the See also:Bible and classical literature. His other published See also:works chiefly consist of See also:translations (from the Bible and See also:Prayer See also:Book into Greek) and See also:short See also:original poems, collected under the See also:title of Horae subsecivae or Stromata. They include congratulatory odes (inscribed to the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king); funeral odes; carmina comitialia (tripos verses on different theses maintained in the See also:schools, remarkable for their philosophical and metaphysical knowledge); sacred epigrams; and three books of See also:miscellaneous poems (Sylvae). The See also:character of Duport's See also:work is not such as to See also:appeal to See also:modern scholars, but he deserves the See also:credit of having done much to keep alive the study of classical literature in his See also:day.
The See also:chief authority for the See also:life of Duport is J. H. See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
Monk's " Memoir " (1825) ; see also See also:Sandys, Hist. Class. Schol. (1908), ii. 349.
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