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first recognised the importance of the Oxoniensis and published his conclusions two years earlier, in 1874). In 1889 Ellis produced a second, enlarged edition, which resulted its author's recognition as an authority on Catullus. Professor Ellis quoted largely from the early Italian commentators,
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originated had done more for scholarship than is commonly recognized. He supplemented his critical work by a translation (1871, dedicated to
747: 491: 526: 466: 176:. He took a First in Classical Moderations in 1854 and a First in Literae Humaniores ('Greats') in 1856. In 1858 he became fellow of 706: 511: 601: 521: 203:, whom he began to study in 1859. In the course of his research he used an important early manuscript of Catullus, named the 95: 52: 67: 516: 496: 188:. In 1876 he returned to Oxford, where from 1883 to 1893 he held the university readership in Latin. In 1893 he succeeded 138: 792: 681: 691: 586: 165: 74: 651: 606: 316: 254: 726: 666: 636: 267: 193: 185: 126: 81: 721: 546: 116: 686: 631: 177: 173: 63: 661: 531: 459: 245: 551: 787: 782: 716: 696: 616: 566: 711: 641: 596: 301: 536: 308: 656: 452: 425: 352: 145: 439: 676: 541: 434: 296: 189: 88: 671: 646: 444: 320: 288: 232: 221: 701: 591: 501: 741: 576: 556: 397: 392: 212: 626: 561: 169: 571: 611: 506: 217: 121: 26: 421: 581: 258: 262: 236: 161: 440:
Grave of Robinson Ellis in St Sepulchre's Cemetery, Oxford, with biography
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Another author to whom Professor Ellis devoted many years' study was
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The Poems and Fragments of Catullus in the Metres of the Original
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