### Information on boethri-1785

> Author | Ridpath, Philip
> Birthdate | b. 1721, d. 1788
> Filename | boethri-1785
> Manuscript | n/a
> Date of composition | 1785
> Genre | PHILOSOPHY
> Edition | Boethius's Consolation of philosophy. Translated from the Latin, with notes and illustrations. London: printed for C. Dilly.
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> Sample | 15.9-25.6 (= 1.4) (added in second edition), 27.11-29.23 (= 1.5) (added in second edition), 30.18-33.25 (= 1.6) (added in second edition), 36.13-39.25 (= 2.1) (added in second edition), 40.9-43.13 (= 2.2) (added in second edition), 44.9-47.16 (= 2.3) (added in second edition), 48.13-54.11 (= 2.4) (added in second edition), 55.7-60.16 (= 2.5) (added in second edition), 62.15-65.18 (= 2.6) (added in second edition), 67.9-72.10 (= 2.7) (added in second edition), 73.13-74.25 (= 2.8) (added in second edition), 77.16-79.5 (= 3.1) (added in second edition), 80.1-84.26 (= 3.2) (added in second edition), 86.7-89.6 (= 3.3) (added in second edition), 89.13-92.5 (= 3.4) (added in second edition), 92.15-96.16 (= 3.5) (added in second edition), 97.11-99.8 (= 3.6) (added in second edition), 100.1-100.26 (= 3.7) (added in second edition), 101.9-103.3 (= 3.8) (added in second edition), 104.9-109.16 (= 3.9) (included from first edition on), 110.18-117.24 (= 3.10) (included from first edition on), 118.20-125.6 (= 3.11) (included from first edition on), 126.3-131.24 (= 3.12) (added in second edition), 135.14-137.20 (= 4.1) (added in second edition), 139.3-146.6 (= 4.2) (added in second edition), 147.13-151.4 (= 4.3) (added in second edition), 152.17-161.28 (= 4.4) (included from first edition on), 162.17-164.7 (= 4.5) (added in second edition), 165.9-178.8 (= 4.6) (included from first edition on), 181.5-184.8 (= 4.7) (added in second edition)
> Remarks | The sample includes the last half of Book 1 and all of Books 2-4. It corresponds to the samples in the PPCEME and subsumes that in the PPCME2. For more information concerning Boethius translations, see Fehlauer, Friedrich. 1909. Die englischen Übersetzungen von Boethius' "De consolatione philosophiae." Normannia: Germanisch-Romanische Bücherei 2. Berlin: Felber. 102-105.