OCTAGON BOOKS
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New York 1973
Copyright 1920 by Columbia University Press
Reprinted 1973
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Amos, Flora Ross, 1881-
Early theories of translation.
Original ed. issued in series: Columbia University studies in
English and comparative literature.
Originally presented as the author's thesis, Columbia.
1. Translating and interpreting. I. Title.
II. Series: Columbia University studies in English and comparative
literature.
[PN241.A5 1973]418'.0273-397
ISBN 0-374-90176-7
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MY FATHER AND MY MOTHER
This Monograph has been approved by the Department of English and Comparative Literature in Columbia University as a contribution to knowledge worthy of publication.
A. H. THORNDIKE,
Executive Officer