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Porson, Richard
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Eminent Greek scholar, born in Norfolk; was a prodigy of learning and critical acumen; edited the plays of Æschylus and four of Euripides, but achieved little in certification to posterity of his ability and attainments; was a man of slovenly and intemperate habits, and died of apoplexy (1759-1808).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Porson, Richard'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/porson-richard.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Porson, Richard'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/porson-richard.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.