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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 867 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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EUBULUS , Athenian poet of the See also:

Middle See also:comedy, flourished about 370 B.C. Fragments from about fifty of the 104 plays attributed to him are preserved in See also:Athenaeus. They show that he took little See also:interest in See also:political affairs, but confined himself chiefly to mythological subjects, ridiculing, when opportunity offered, the bombastic See also:style of the tragedians, especially See also:Euripides. His See also:language is pure, and his versification correct. Fragments in T. See also:Kock. Comicorum Atticorum fragmenta, ii. (1884).

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