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British classics master and translator; Head Master of Ludlow Grammar School and Prebendary of Hereford Cathedral; translated classical authors for Bohn's "Classical Library;" born James Banks.
This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "J. Da."
This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "J. Da."
Works
- (Tr.) Alcestis by Euripides (1849)
- (Tr.) The Idylls of Theocritus. Bion, and Moschus (1853) (external scan)
- Nugae: The Solace of Rare Leisure (1854) (external scan)
- (Tr.) The Works of Hesiod, Callimachus, and Theognis (1856) (external scan)
- (Tr.) Catullus, Tibullus and Propertius (1857) (external scan)
- (Tr.) The Fables of Babrius from the text of Lewis (1860) (external scan)
- Hesiod and Theognis (1873) (transcription project)
- contributed volumes in Collins's Ancient Classics for English Readers
Contributions to EB1911
- "Hesiod," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
Works about Davies
- "Davies, James," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Davies, Rev. James," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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