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MONRO, DAVID BINNING (1836-1905) , English Homeric scholar, was born in Edinburgh on the 16th of November 1836. He was a grandson of Alexander Monro, tertius (1773-z859), professor of anatomy in Edinburgh University, whose father, Alexander Monro, secundus (1733-1817), and grandfather, Alexander Monro, primus (1697-1767), both filled the same position.. He was educated at Glasgow University, and Brasenose and Balliol Colleges, Oxford
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Homer , and his Grammar of the Homeric Dialect (2nd ed., 1891) established his reputation as an authority on that author. He also edited the last twelve books of the Odyssey, with valuable appendices on the composition of the poem, its relation to the Iliad and the cyclic poets, the history of the text, the dialects, and the Homeric house
critical text of the poems and fragments (Homeri opera et reliquiae, 1896); Homeri opera (1902, with T. W. Allen, in Scriptorum classicorum bibliotheca oxoniensis); and an edition of the Iliad with notes for schools. His article on Homer , written for the 9th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, was revised by him for this work
Review for December 1894, with author's reply in the same for February 1895.See Memoir by J. Cook Wilson ( Oxford
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