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- Richard Porson (25 December 1759 – 25 September 1808) was an English classical scholar. He was the discoverer of Porson's Law. The Gr**** typeface Porson was...
- Porson's Law, or Porson's Bridge, is a metrical law that applies to iambic trimeter, the main spoken metre of Gr**** tragedy. It does not apply to iambic...
- Porson is an influential typeface in the Gr**** alphabet based on the handwriting of the English classicist Richard Porson. Porson was a classicist with...
- Porsön is a peninsula and residential area in Luleå, Sweden. It had 5,476 inhabitants in 2010 and is home to a large number of students. Luleå University...
- The Porson Prize is an award for Gr**** verse composition at the University of Cambridge. It was founded in honor of classical scholar Richard Porson and...
- and remain undivided ... This epistle from Leo was considered by Richard Porson to be the "strongest proof" of verse inauthenticity. In response, Thomas...
- name Luleå University College and had its first campus in the suburbs of Porsön in Luleå. But was a couple of years later merged with the Teacher's Training...
- by the Lanston Monotype Company. (Font details) GFS Porson, originally created by Richard Porson from Cambridge, at the end of the 18th century. (Font...
- matter of font design. While some Gr**** typefaces, most notably those in the Porson family (used widely in editions of classical Gr**** texts), have a "stroked"...
- a prize issued to winners of the university's annual poetry competition Porson Prize, a prize for students who develop the best Gr**** composition Raymond...