Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... lady , of which she would after- wards be ashamed . Despite of all the courtliness with which ladies are treated in the Homeric poems , despite of the refinement of their characters and the politeness of their ordinary life , the hard ...
... lady , of which she would after- wards be ashamed . Despite of all the courtliness with which ladies are treated in the Homeric poems , despite of the refinement of their characters and the politeness of their ordinary life , the hard ...
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... lady was so constrained by its iron necessity , that all delicate feeling , however ornamental to the surface of society , vanished in stern practice . The case of Penelope corroborates this view . It was hateful to her to marry one of ...
... lady was so constrained by its iron necessity , that all delicate feeling , however ornamental to the surface of society , vanished in stern practice . The case of Penelope corroborates this view . It was hateful to her to marry one of ...
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... ladies present also , as we see in the case of Helen and Arete at their respective courts , and the strong intellect and high qualities of such ladies are plainly seen in the leading part which they take in the conversation . The ...
... ladies present also , as we see in the case of Helen and Arete at their respective courts , and the strong intellect and high qualities of such ladies are plainly seen in the leading part which they take in the conversation . The ...
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... lady honoured by her husband above the honour given to other ladies by their husbands , and greeted with kindly words by her people whenever she went out through the city , ' for she was not wanting in good sense and discretion , and ...
... lady honoured by her husband above the honour given to other ladies by their husbands , and greeted with kindly words by her people whenever she went out through the city , ' for she was not wanting in good sense and discretion , and ...
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... ladies enjoyed a liberty unknown in good society at Athens , though perhaps allowed in other parts of Greece ; and it will be a question for special discussion hereafter , why the Athenians , of all Greeks , retrograded most from the ...
... ladies enjoyed a liberty unknown in good society at Athens , though perhaps allowed in other parts of Greece ; and it will be a question for special discussion hereafter , why the Athenians , of all Greeks , retrograded most from the ...
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