Selections from modern Greek writers in prose and poetry

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Tun o oot of his lituo volum is to lao in hohand of Greeli student in the Unitod Statos a bookwhich may exhibit ho present stat of tho Groeli langu age, a spolien and written by cultivate men, and tho character of the popular language, as exhibitod in hos simple an beauti fui poenis the leplitio ballads, and the festive Aongco Christopoulos. The selections avo been made illi particular resereno to tho history an condition o Greece. have limited mysul to a se authors, and have taliononi passage bearing po the Subjeci, and avingan interest an value of themsolves of the numerous discourses deli Vere on various occasiones, have selecte ont two Both, I hirili are distinguished for their eloquenoe and the great interest that attachos to tho memor of those hom heyCommemorate. Their author are among the osteminent of thocli ving Greelis. the ne, r. TriCoupes, haVingiersorme a prominent par in tho Revolution, and the ther, r. Argyropoulos havin been long a tua ling rosessor of the Lam in the Univer

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Tho law loplitio ballud horo offered to the ea lorare su his exhibit tho tono of though and feelingamong the simple and ardyleopte in the idst of

The question o Gre k pronunciation is a ooted poliat amon scholars. The earn d and valvabioli tile book by r. Sophocles, on tho Greel Alphabet,

combinos ali ho information Vhicli an bo extra ted frona the nolent on tho subjeci. Whothur hi SyS- tum, o that of tho Groclis in Athens ut the present lay, o the old-fashiono pronunciation prevalent in ou Schoois, and Varying with countrius and egi eos