{"topic":"asper","count":1,"articles":[{"id":"britannica-11-asper","work_id":"britannica-11","title":"Asper, Aemilius","normalized_title":"asper","slug":"asper","aliases":[],"subtitle":"Internet Archive OCR import","body_text":"ASPER, AEMILIUS. Latin grammarian, possibly lived in the jnd c«ntury A.D. He wrote commentaries on Terence, Sallust and Virgil. Numerous fragments of the last show that as both critic and commentator he possessed good judgment and taste. They arc printed in Kcil, Prubi in Vtrgilii Bucolica Commentarius (1848); sec also Suringar, Historic Critica Sckoliastiirum Lali«0ru«(i834); GMenh&n,Gesehi(htederkl<usiscltenPhiJologie im 'Ilium, iv. (1843-1850). Two short grammatical treatises, extant under the name of Asper, and of very little value, have nothing to do with the commentator, but belong to a much later date — the time of Priscian (6th century). Both arc printed in Kcil, Grammatici Ltitini. See also Schanz, Geschichtc der rdmischen Litteratur, § 598.","body_html":"<p>ASPER, AEMILIUS. Latin grammarian, possibly lived in the jnd c«ntury A.D. He wrote commentaries on Terence, Sallust and Virgil. Numerous fragments of the last show that as both critic and commentator he possessed good judgment and taste. They arc printed in Kcil, Prubi in Vtrgilii Bucolica Commentarius (1848); sec also Suringar, Historic Critica Sckoliastiirum Lali«0ru«(i834); GMenh&amp;n,Gesehi(htederkl&lt;usiscltenPhiJologie im &#x27;Ilium, iv. (1843-1850). Two short grammatical treatises, extant under the name of Asper, and of very little value, have nothing to do with the commentator, but belong to a much later date — the time of Priscian (6th century). Both arc printed in Kcil, Grammatici Ltitini. See also Schanz, Geschichtc der rdmischen Litteratur, § 598.</p>","volume_id":"britannica-11-v2","page_range_label":"Vol. 2, pp. 767-767","source_url":"https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri02chisrich/page/n828/mode/1up","text_source_url":"https://archive.org/download/encyclopaediabri02chisrich/encyclopaediabri02chisrich_djvu.txt","scan_source_url":"https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri02chisrich","quality_status":"ocr-imported-page-aligned","parser_version":"ia-djvu-xml-v1","page_refs":[{"page_number":"767","label":"p. 767","image_url":"/source-assets/scans/britannica-11/encyclopaediabri02chisrich/encyclopaediabri02chisrich_0829.jpg","source_image_url":"https://archive.org/download/encyclopaediabri02chisrich/encyclopaediabri02chisrich_jp2.zip/encyclopaediabri02chisrich_jp2%2Fencyclopaediabri02chisrich_0829.jp2&ext=jpg","source_url":"https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri02chisrich/page/n828/mode/1up"}],"work":{"id":"britannica-11","slug":"britannica-11","title":"Encyclopaedia Britannica","short_title":"Britannica 11th","edition":"11th edition","publisher":"Cambridge University Press","publication_start_year":1910,"publication_end_year":1911,"language":"English","country":"United Kingdom / United States","copyright_status_note":"First published before 1931; treated as public domain in the United States. 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