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The MS. authority is decidedly in favour of this, the more difficult reading; and the hendiadys is not more violent than those in Georg.— The Aeneid of Virgil
At EP I ii 77 he solves the difficulty through hendiadys: 'quid Sauromatae faciant, quid Iazyges acres 11.— The Last Poems of Ovid
GENS MEA PAELIGNI REGIOQVE DOMESTICA SVLMO.= This line is a type of hendiadys, the first half of the line being redefined by the second.— The Last Poems of Ovid
461 4] The was probably a kind of gentleman usher, but we have no correlative either to the custom or the word 5] Hermann rightly regards this as a hendiadys 6 for is Markland's, and, doubtless, the correct, reading is merely a correction of the Aldine edition 7] But read with the Cambridge editor, = "in relation to my former dispatches 8 should probably be erased before with the Cambridge editor.— The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
4 IUVENTUTE ET VIRIBUS: commonly explained as a hendiadys, i.e. as put for iuventutis viribus_; but Cic.— Cato Maior de Senectute with Introduction and Notes

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