again, and elsewhere (l. iv. p. 84), Anna Comnena was born in the purple; yet her father was no more than a private though illustrious subject, who raised himself to the empire.
(a Greek corruption) 
and elsewhere (l. iv. p. 84), 
Anna Comnena was born in the purple; yet her father was no more than a private though illustrious subject, who raised himself to the empire.