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CHAPTER 1
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I have been able to read a page or two here and there, and have been interested and instructed by parts.

But my vague impression is that too much space is given to methodical details, and I can find hardly any facts or detailed new views.

The number of new words, to a man like myself, weak in his Greek, is something dreadful.
He seems to have a passion for defining, I daresay very well, and for coining new words.

From my very vague notions on the book, and from its immense size, I should fear a translation was out of the question.

I see he often quotes both of us with praise.


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