Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... authors . But the ponderous minuteness and luxury of citation in the works of the former have obscured the general effect , and leave the ordinary reader with no distinct im- pression on his mind . The crushing weapon of modern ...
... authors . But the ponderous minuteness and luxury of citation in the works of the former have obscured the general effect , and leave the ordinary reader with no distinct im- pression on his mind . The crushing weapon of modern ...
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... authors on the Homeric age . They lay aside all inquiry into the previous conditions of Greece as impossible and useless . The very civilised life of the Greek and Trojan heroes is assumed as a starting point , having developed itself ...
... authors on the Homeric age . They lay aside all inquiry into the previous conditions of Greece as impossible and useless . The very civilised life of the Greek and Trojan heroes is assumed as a starting point , having developed itself ...
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... authors on the Homeric age . They lay aside all inquiry into the previous conditions of Greece as impossible and useless . The very civilised life of the Greek and Trojan heroes is assumed as a starting point , having developed itself ...
... authors on the Homeric age . They lay aside all inquiry into the previous conditions of Greece as impossible and useless . The very civilised life of the Greek and Trojan heroes is assumed as a starting point , having developed itself ...
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... authors have relieved me of the task of mi- nutely describing all the details of Homeric life . The great masterpieces themselves are accessible to all in the translations which have of late years poured from the press . I shall ...
... authors have relieved me of the task of mi- nutely describing all the details of Homeric life . The great masterpieces themselves are accessible to all in the translations which have of late years poured from the press . I shall ...
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... authors , such as Pindar , Pyth . xii . 12 , but ( of course ) in Oriental nations such as the Jews , where plagues are openly sent on David's people because he chose to number them ( 2 Sam . 24 ) . This is perhaps the most explicit ...
... authors , such as Pindar , Pyth . xii . 12 , but ( of course ) in Oriental nations such as the Jews , where plagues are openly sent on David's people because he chose to number them ( 2 Sam . 24 ) . This is perhaps the most explicit ...
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Stran 26 - To the young, for whom it is especially intended, as a most interesting collection of thrilling tales well told; and to their elders, as a useful handbook of reference, and a pleasant one to take up •when their •wish is to while away a weary half-hour. We have seen no prettier gift-book for a long time."— ATHENAEUM.
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Stran 17 - She handles her little marvel with that rare poetic discrimination which neither exhausts it of its simple wonders by pushing symbolism too far, nor keeps those wonders in the merely fabulous and capricious stage. In fact she has produced a true children's poem, which is far more delightful to the mature than to children, though it would be delightful to all.
Stran 15 - So choice, so perfect, and so refined, so tender in feeling, and so scholarly in expression, that we look with special interest to everything that he gives us.
Stran 13 - One quality in the piece, sufficient of itself to claim a moment's attention, is that it is unique— original, indeed, is not too strong a word — in the manner of its conception and execution.