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The Iphigenia in Tauris (tr Gilbert Murray)
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Title: The Iphigenia in Tauris
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THE IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS OF EURIPIDES
TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH RHYMING VERSE WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES BY
GILBERT MURRAY, LL.D., D. Litt.
REGIUS PROFESSOR OF GREEK IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
PREFACE
The Iphigenia in Tauris is not in the modern sense a tragedy;