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After his summer teaching position of 1846 was over, Hercher was offered a position as a
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As well as these and other monographs, Hercher wrote hundreds of shorter articles on textual criticism and exegesis. He especially discussed the
Homeric Epics often. After his death,
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for a year in 1859; this stay was extended for a further year because of an eye illness. He owed a call to the local
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