Q. Horatii Flacci Opera Omnia (Classic Reprint)

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Cum annino quinquennio a teubnero, honestissimo viro, de Horatii editione°, quam jo. Chr. Jahn, vir doctissimus, inde ab anno 1824 usque ad a. 1850 quater summa cura para visset, denuo adornanda compellatus, manus illud libenter suscepissem, in ea re id mihi agendum existimavi, ut eodem, quo ille, sob... indicii vir, usus esset consilio eademque cura et contione ad contextum poétae emendandum accederem. In quo quidem negotio ita versatus sum, ut contextum qualis a Jannio constitutus erat in editione quarta diligenter perlustra tum cum antiquorum librorum, et scriptorum et typis excusso rum scriptura compararem, emendati0nibusque, quae sine idonea causa et contra librorum Optimorum [idem in Horatii contextum illatae neque Jahnii opera remotae esseut, eicctis, verum poétae, quantum pro subsidiorum ratione fieri posset, scripturam restituerem. Neque vero contentus iis copus, quas quamvis largas priores Horatii editores suppeditabaut, alia etiam exemplaria scripta, quorum scripturae varietatem, non dui: in lueam editam, ad manus nuneham, diligenter perla... stravi. Qnemadmodum igitur Jo. Cbr. Jahn, qui C. Feae Itali contextum primae editioni suae fundamentum fecerat, singulas editiones novis curis adhibitis emendatiores emisit.

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